Data Security in Worklife (3 cr)

Objective

Students will gain knowledge of current questions pertinent to data security and will know the importance of information security in working life and gets to know information security practices in the organization.

Content

Data security points of departure and concepts
Targets of data security
Data security legislation
Data security planning
Leadership and developing leadership
The importance of encryption in information security

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students will know the legislation and focus of data security and understand the importance of risk management. They will be able to compile a data security plan based on risk analysis. 90 - 100% of points in the exam.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

In addition to a satisfactory level of competence the students are able to identify the needs and focus of data security. They will be proficient in data security methods and can use them if necessary. 65 - 90% of points in the exam.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students will know the foundations, concepts and demands of data security and can use them in their own work. 50 - 65% of points in the exam.