Cyber Security Course
In recent years, cyber security has become vital in all organizations. There is a growing need to understand the impact of cyber-attacks, as well as understanding more effective defense mechanisms against the attacks. In this course, students will acquire professional and practical knowledge in the world of information security.

Key Facts
- Duration: 40 contact hours over 1 month
- Delivery Mode:
- Live Online
- On campus (please note our campus is currently closed due to Covid-19)
- Fees: Ask your student advisor
Students will have access to course notes, hand outs and textbook resources.
To attain a Certificate for this course students must have:
- Attendance in at least 85% of the lessons
- Passing the internal test
Students who attain a mark of 50% or above will be awarded a Certificate in Cyber Security for Managers.
Learning Objectives
On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Recognising different types of internal and external attacks and threats against organisations
- Understanding basic computer networks
- Define secured communications methods
Modules
This course covers a number of topics covering essential knowledge, information and skills related to cybersecurity and its importance for today’s managers. Course is delivered by Frontal lectures, demonstrations and simulations in the learning environment, and personal practice accompanied by professional literature.
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Introduction to Cyber
Network types (LANs, WANs); DHCP; HTTP; TLS; IP ConceptsExpand -
Module 1 - Security Essentials
Networking Concept (quick overview); Defense in Depth (quick overview); Cyber Security for ManagersExpand -
Module 2 - Advanced Security Essentials
Data loss prevention; Secure CommunicationsExpand
- Network types (LANs, WANs)
- DHCP
- HTTP
- TLS
- IP Concepts
- Networking Concept (quick overview)
- Network types (LANs, WANs)
- DHCP
- HTTP
- TLS
- IP Concepts
- Defense in Depth (quick overview)
- Attack Strategies and Methods
- DOS & DDOS
- Social engineering & malware
- Hacking & PT
- Information Assurance Foundations
- Computer Security Policies
- Contingency and Continuity Planning
- Cyber Security for Managers
- Asset security & access management
- Password cracking for Windows and Unix
- WIFI Hacking demonstration
- Data loss prevention
- Risk management& threats
- Understanding insider threats
- Data classification management
- Managing and maintaining portable data classification
- Digital rights and access management
- International Cyber regulations
- Secure Communications
- Internet security technologies
- Demonstrating cryptography importance - The Enigma machine & Alan turing
- Steganography in depth & training
- Security testing
- Cloud security
- Security Operations
- Contingency and Continuity Planning
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Contact a programme advisor by calling
+65 6580 7700