IT Security Governance Specialization Modules

year of the course

Year 4 for students on the full-time program, Year 5 for students on the work-study program.

campus

Limoges

This course is based on the

Engineering degree program

Language

french

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Presentation

What if the best defence against cyber threats started with a strategy?

This module covers the principles and practices of IT security governance. You will learn about the standards, policies and frameworks used to protect information systems, as well as methods for assessing and managing risks. You will learn how to define, steer and monitor an effective cybersecurity strategy.

The aim of the module

This module will enable you to develop a strategic understanding of IT security, equipping you with the tools to assess risks, draw on existing standards and frameworks, and implement a coherent cybersecurity policy within an organisation.

relevant years

Year 4 for students on the initial training program
Year 5 for work-study students

Key skills acquired

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understanding IT security standards, policies and frameworks
Assessing and managing risks associated with information systems

Defining and managing a cybersecurity strategy
Monitor the effectiveness of the safety measures put in place

FAQ

We answer your questions

IT security governance encompasses all the standards, policies and frameworks used to protect an organisation’s information systems, as well as the methods for assessing and managing the associated risks.

You will learn how to apply cybersecurity standards and frameworks, assess and manage risks associated with information systems, and define, steer and monitor an IT security strategy within an organisation.

Yes, this advanced module is taught in the fourth year for full-time students and in the fifth year for work-study students, at the Limoges campus.