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Information Security and Risk Management (BSR103)
Information Security and Risk Management (BSR103) prepares you to protect digital assets and manage security risks in real-world IT environments. Whether you're aiming to implement organizational policies, assess threats, or contribute to compliance efforts, this course builds the foundation for a career in cybersecurity and risk governance.
You’ll go beyond theory — with risk assessment simulations, security control planning, ISO/IEC 27001 frameworks, and incident response scenarios — developing the practical skills needed to secure systems, reduce vulnerabilities, and support business continuity.
Learn the foundations of securing information systems and managing organizational risk.
Learn the foundations of securing information systems and managing organizational risk.
Understand why protecting data is critical for business continuity and trust.
Understand why protecting data is critical for business continuity and trust.
Explore common cyber threats and weaknesses in systems.
Explore common cyber threats and weaknesses in systems.
Get familiar with the global standard for information security management systems.
Get familiar with the global standard for information security management systems.
Learn how to draft, apply, and enforce security policies effectively.
Learn how to draft, apply, and enforce security policies effectively.
Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks using best practices.
Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks using best practices.
Apply technical and administrative controls to protect systems.
Apply technical and administrative controls to protect systems.
Promote a strong security culture through education and best practices.
Promote a strong security culture through education and best practices.
Plan for disruptions and respond effectively to security incidents.
Plan for disruptions and respond effectively to security incidents.
Track, audit, and improve security posture through active monitoring.
Track, audit, and improve security posture through active monitoring.
Students immerse themselves in practical cybersecurity and risk management tasks — from drafting security policies and conducting risk assessments to configuring firewalls and responding to simulated cyber incidents. These hands-on sessions capture learners applying real-world tools, analyzing system logs, managing user permissions, and executing backup strategies — transforming theoretical knowledge into workplace-ready information security skills.
