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Legal and Ethical Practices in Information Security

In this course, students will draw on what they learned from IA7020 to dig deeper into information security by evaluating information security case studies and produce real-life deliverables.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
4 - Expert
Course Prerequisites

Master's, 5 years Relevant Work Experience

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Management Development
Specific Audience
All
General Public
Federal Employee
Academia
Contractor
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, the student will be able:

  • Explore several major IT security threats as well as some of the legal, social, and ethical issues associated with information systems
  • Describe how application software can support personal, workgroup, and enterprise business objectives
  • Identify the many benefits and challenges associated with the continued growth of e-commerce and m-commerce Describe why project management is considered to be a core competency for many organizations
  • Outline actions that must be taken in the event of a successful security intrusion
    Identify policies and procedures useful in eliminating waste and mistakes

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Risk Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management
  • Legal Advice and Advocacy

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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