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Information Security Management Stream
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Management Responsiblities for Information Security
Course Length: 0.5 day
Course Price: FREE

Overview

This 3-hour seminar reviews the potential legal liability that can be incurred by failing toimplement proper information system security measures and also management's responsibilities for ensuring appropriate information security systems are in place. It also looks at some risk management strategies for implementing security systems and is aimed at management and those with overall responsibility for delivery of secure IT systems. Topics covered include:

  • Module 1 - Manager's Legal Liabilities and Responsibilities: This session introduces the need for management to consider information security management as a Corporate Governance issue. This is backed up with concepts such as Due diligence that require management to take all reasonable steps to meet legislation relevant to their business.
  • Review of relevant common law & legislation including:
  • Negligence
  • Vicarious Liability for Employees
  • Officers duties under the Corporations Act
  • Criminal Liability
  • Module 2 - Review of some Common System Attacks
  • Module 3 - Users - Are they the biggest Security Problem?
  • Module 4 - Ways of Reducing Liabilities & Managing Responsibilities

Target Audience

This seminar is aimed at Directors, Chief Operating Officers, IT Managers, Internal Auditors, Compliance Officers, Systems Administrators as well as Information Security Managers, Risk Managers, IT Managers and anyone with responsibility for managing organisational information security risk

Prerequisites

None

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