UUY-CYB 4242 units400 LevelSecond Semester

Enterprise Security and Information Assurance

B.Sc. Cybersecurity, University of Uyo

Security governance at the enterprise level: information security principles, governance and risk management, security architecture and design, and end-to-end security of e-business and cyber environments — from data-centre security to backup and disaster recovery.

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Course outline

  1. 01Information security principles; governance and risk management
  2. 02Security architecture and design
  3. 03Security of e-business and cyber environments end-to-end, including data-centre and access security
  4. 04The information security phases: inspection, protection, detection, reaction, reflection
  5. 05Server and application security; virtual local area networks (VLANs)
  6. 06Secure access and financial transaction techniques
  7. 07Backup and disaster recovery techniques
  8. 08Software development security; law, investigations, and ethics

Recommended textbooks

  • Official (ISC)² Guide to the CISSP CBK — Adam Gordon

    5th ed. — CISSP aligns closely with enterprise security management

  • Information Security Management Handbook — Harold F. Tipton & Kevin Henry

    6th ed. — comprehensive enterprise security reference

How to pass UUY-CYB 424

  • ISO 27001 is the global standard for information security management — understand Annex A controls
  • The five information security phases (inspection, protection, detection, reaction, reflection) are exam-critical — memorise the sequence
  • The CISSP certification is the gold standard for enterprise security leadership — this course is a foundation
  • Security policy writing is a practical exam task: practise writing an acceptable use policy from scratch

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