Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
CYBER SECURITY GOVERNANCE SGM205 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors ZEYNEP AKDOĞAN
Assistants
Goals The purpose of this course is to teach students cybersecurity concepts, theories, and practices. By the end of this course, students will be able to understand cybersecurity risks and threats, implement controls to manage and mitigate cybersecurity risks, implement cybersecurity standards and regulations and understand ethical principles in cybersecurity.
Course Content Threat Modeling, STRIDE, Cyber Law, Audit Structures, Risk Management, Certification
Learning Outcomes 1) Ability to explain the basic concepts and principles of cybersecurity governance.
2) Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of cybersecurity governance processes, use the necessary tools and technologies, and follow the latest developments in this field.
3) Ability to develop solutions to problems in the field of cybersecurity governance and develop policies and procedures.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Basic Security Concepts and Principles Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
2. Week Threat Modeling Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
3. Week STRIDE Method Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
4. Week Risk Management and Security Controls Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
5. Week Governance Elements Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Homework Seminar
6. Week Certification and Accreditation Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
7. Week Basic Information on Information Technology Law Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
8. Week Midterm Exam Problem Solving

Problem Based Learning
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) Seminar
9. Week Security Standards (ISO27xx, KVYS, Local SG Legislation) Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
10. Week Common Criteria Standard Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
11. Week Audit Structures Lecture; Question Answer

Problem Based Learning
Homework Seminar
12. Week Ethics in Cybersecurity Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning
Seminar
13. Week Cybersecurity Organization in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer

Problem Based Learning
Seminar
14. Week Cybersecurity Organization in Turkey Lecture; Question Answer

Problem Based Learning
Seminar

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ryan Ellis and Vivek Mohan (Editor), Rewired: Cybersecurity Governance, Wiley (2019)
Van Puyvelde and Aaron F. Brantly, Cybersecurity: Politics, Governance and Conflict in Cyberspace 1st Edition, Polity (2019)

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Homework 2 3
Quiz 4 1
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 20
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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