Data Security, Privacy, and Risk

Course code ITPM 1220

Credit 3.0

Length 45.0 hours

Course outline View

This course provides a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity principles, practices, and standards. Students will gain a deep understanding of key security domains, including risk management, asset security, security architecture, communication and network security, identity and access management, security assessment and testing, security operations, and software development security.
The course will equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect organizations from cyber threats, ensure compliance with industry regulations, and implement effective security strategies.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Security and Risk Management

    Asset Security

    Networking Concepts

    Security Architecture and Engineering

    Communication and Network Security

    Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Security Assessment and Testing

    Security Operations

    Information Privacy & Data Protection

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.