Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

CYB 303 — Cybersecurity Risks Analysis, Challenges and Mitigation

CYB department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• describe the cybersecurity risks, how to avoid/prevent them and state the cybersecurity challenges and the path forward
• apply the decision and risk analysis techniques, and devise how to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities
• explore ISO 27000 series and the Plan-Do-Check-Act model, and assess threats and vulnerabilities, incident response, forensics and investigations; and

Course contents

Principles of applied information security management. Cybersecurity challenges. Cybersecurity risks, challenges and the path forward. Recognising risks. Overview of decision and risk analysis techniques. Mitigating risks and vulnerabilities. Effective use of assessments for cybersecurity risk mitigation.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study CYB 303.

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