This subject will introduce students to characteristics of cyber security and to cyber terrorism, cyber crime and cyber warfare. It will explore the concepts of information and technology and the impacts these are having on society and security. The subject will provide students with a typology of cyber security, and an overview of terminology and the common manifestations of the different types of attacks, tactics and strategies. Students will develop a critical knowledge of the actors, motivations, and consequences of different cyber security threats, will critically consider and analyse the limitations of government and the private sector in responding and the vulnerabilities within the systems under threat.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2018.
HD/FL
One session
Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security
GPM510 Paired Subject
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The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.