COS 375: Managing Risk in Information Systems

3 credits

Explores information systems risk management, how risks, threats and vulnerabilities affect information systems. Emphasizes methods to assess, analyze and manage risk based on defining an acceptable level of risk for information systems. Further develops students’ knowledge of and skills in conducting business impact analysis, risk assessment planning, risk mitigation planning, business continuity planning, policy management and disaster preparedness planning. Offered Spring.

Prerequisite(s): COS 206 or instructor’s permission.
Co-requisite(s): None.