
A three-day intensive course on IT Security Management (3 ECTS) will start on 13 February 2017 at the International University of Tunis and will be delivered by Professor Sachar PAULUS; Head of IT Security Department at the University of Applied Sciences of Mannheim - Hochschule Mannheim.
Training in IT Security Management makes it possible to acquire knowledge in the following areas:
•Preparation of security investigations
•Safety analysis and importance of countermeasures
•Risk assessment
•Developing understanding of the importance of safety in the decision-making process of entrepreneurs
•Evaluation of the security organization in enterprises
•Developing and successfully presenting security measures for the decision-makers
The course will be held according to the schedule below and will end with a debate.
09:00 - 12:00
- Welcome
- What is Security?
- What is Security Management?
- Security Protection Goals
- Risks and measures
- Preventive and reactive measures
- The security management process
- Introduction to the exercise framework
- Identification of use cases by students (group work)
13:00 - 16:00
- Risks: probability, impact
- Risk management
- Risk strategy
- Identification of risks
- Risk map
- Use cases: identifying and classifying risks, creating a risk map (group work)
09:00 - 12:00
- Identifying measures to reduce risk
- Different types of measures
- Evaluating measures
- Return on Security Invest
- Security Portfolio Management
- Use cases: identifying measures, computing ROSI, developing a security portfolio (group work)
13:00 - 16:00
- Incidents and crises
- point of no return
- incident management
- crisis preparedness
- switching to crisis mode
- Use cases: developing crisis preparedness structures and measures (group work)
09:00 - 12:00
- Security Policy
- Security Organization Types
- Criteria for making an organizational choice
- Profile of a Chief Security Officer
- Use cases: Developing a security policy and a security organization, write a job offering for a CSO (group work)
13:00 - 16:00
- Security Management Systems
- ISO 27000 series
- How to prepare for a certification
- IT-Systems supporting the program
- Use case: Preparation of the role play that serves as assignment (group work)
09:00 - 12:00
- Role play: how to convince management to invest into security measures (group work) .Assessment.
13:00 - 16:00
- Debate