Overview
As cyber security threats continue to increase on a national and international scale they pose significant impact on the cyber resilience of businesses and organisations. The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Management provides you with essential knowledge of the cyber security landscape including: strategy; people and data management; technical infrastructure; as well as legal, ethical and risk mitigation perspectives to further develop your expertise in managing business continuity and resilience. This pragmatic and applied course will provide opportunities for practical use of your expanded cyber security knowledge. You will be equipped with an enhanced cyber security awareness and managerial strategies, enabling you to guide a diverse workplace team in a dynamic cyber environment.
Learning outcomes
- Develop a critical knowledge of the cyber security ecosystem.
- Develop cognitive skills required to analyse complex cyber security problems and synthesise information.
- Develop and apply critical capabilities in leading and managing cyber security teams and systems.
- Develop a practice-based understanding of current cyber security threats and responses as the basis for organisational cyber resilience.
- Deepen communication skills in order to persuasively articulate complex cyber security management information within and across disciplinary teams, and to a range of stakeholders.
- Produce and communicate plans for responding to cyber security management issues with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.
UC graduates are professional: Employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills; communicate effectively; use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems; work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict; display initiative and drive, and use their organisational skills to plan and manage their workload; and take pride in their professional and personal integrity.
UC graduates are global citizens: Think globally about issues in their profession; adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries; understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures; communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings; make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives; and behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives.
UC graduates are lifelong learners: Reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development; be self-aware; adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas; and evaluate and adopt new technology.
UC graduates are able to demonstrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing: Use local Indigenous histories and traditional ecological knowledge to develop and augment understanding of their discipline.
