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Coventry University - The Future of Cyber Security and Emerging Technologies 

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The Future of Cyber Security and Emerging Technologies
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Overview

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

900

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

The Future of Cyber Security and Emerging Technologies
 at 
FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 2 weeks
  • Weekly study 5 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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The Future of Cyber Security and Emerging Technologies
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  • On this course, you'll explore the future of cyber security and how organizations should respond to cyber incidents. You'll have the chance to examine emerging technologies and the security-related challenges they pose.
  • You'll discuss the sophistication of growing threats to organizations that conduct their business online and whether or not a bulletproof solution for these threats is possible.
  • You'll consider what responsibilities corporate and public-sector boards have for oversight of cyber and information security.
  • You'll then explore critical infrastructure protection and how it relates to the preparedness and response to serious incidents that involve the infrastructure of a region or nation.
  • You'll also unpack the role of the board, the importance of cross-organizational commitment, and how the digital-dependent business world amplifies the impact of cyber attacks.
  • Explore the impact of new technologies on cyber security and analyze the Gartner Hype Cycle, which details five different emerging technology movements that blur the lines between humans and machines.
  • You'll consider key reasons why new technology systems can be more vulnerable to cyber attacks due to vulnerabilities in their hardware and software components, and the result of human error.
  • Finally, you'll discuss the future of threat management, the influence this will have on corporate security and whether workplaces and employees will be able to keep up.
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The Future of Cyber Security and Emerging Technologies
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Curriculum

Cyber Risk and Strategy

Integrating cyber risk and strategy

Roles of the board in cyber security

Critical infrastructure

Digital ecosystems

Sumary and reflection

The Future of Cyber Security

Emerging technologies and economies

Peer Graded Assignment

The workforce and technology

Cyberspace 2025

Global cooperation

Summary and reflection

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