Cyber security I: Fundamentals (FITech)

After completing the course, the student

• identifies security and privacy threats and responsibilities;
• has a wide knowledge of the concepts, principles and mechanisms of information security;
• knows what kind of additional knowledge and skills is needed to perform various information security tasks in different application areas.

• Information, computing, networking and cyber systems as platforms of threats.
• Cyber security as a special form of security and a variation of information security.
• Application areas of information security.
• General mechanisms and principles of information security.
• Key sources of security knowledge: standards, guidelines and legislation.
• Different levels and areas of security expertise.