Master of Science in Information Security Management (MSISM)

Specializations:

• Disaster Recovery and Continuity Planning (DRC)
• Information Security Analysis (ISA)
• Information Security Auditing (IAU)
• Information Security Compliance (ISC)
• Information Security Engineering (ISE)

• To gain knowledge in a specialized field of study based upon theory, concepts and skills relevant to Information Security practitioners.
• To apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the analysis of issues relevant to Information Security practitioners.
• To utilize secondary research competencies in the analysis of issues relevant to Information Security practitioners.
• To develop the necessary skills and perspectives to address a specialized area of Information Security management.

• Compile, analyze, and assess the applicability of best practices in addressing Information Security issues.
• Evaluate the impact of business constraints and processes on the implementation of Information Security programs.
• Integrate principles and techniques of risk analysis, project planning and change management in the development of Information Security strategies.
• Utilize secondary research skills in the critical assessment and selection of information sources that are applicable and relevant to the development of approaches to Information Security challenges.
• Demonstrate mastery of theory, concepts and skills in addressing specialized aspects of Information Security issues.