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What is Business Security Management?

Business Security Management is an increasingly fundamental aspect concerning the security and protection of information and the underlying information systems in today's corporate context. Business organisations place a premium on graduate applicants with an appreciation of the security and privacy aspects of protecting information and managing the secure function of underlying information systems and their associated technologies. This study area delivers comprehensive knowledge of the design, management and security requirements of electronic business transactions, data communication systems and the development of security solutions that meet business goals and objectives. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the security challenges with regard to organisational security and learn how to effectively apply the latest security techniques to protect both information and the associated business information systems.

Career opportunities

The Business Security Management discipline targets those students considering careers as business security managers or business security consultants, or those wishing to complement their chosen career with an appreciation of information security.