Cybersecurity Policy and Management

CYBR-101-9125

University at Albany

  • Semester
    Fall 2025
  • Instructor
    Frederick Hintermister
  • Start Date
    08-25-2025
  • Total Credits
    3
  • Call to Register
    518-442-5140

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This course provides a comprehensive exploration of essential concepts in the cybersecurity discipline. Students gain a profound understanding of internet applications, examining cybercrime, cyber espionage, cyber conflicts, cyber-stalking, and related behaviors. The course delves into the legal and policy frameworks governing cyber defense, privacy, navigating laws, regulations, policies, and standards. Emphasis is placed on understanding risk within system security policies. Practical application is a focal point, enabling students to develop effective security programs with defined goals and objectives. Students will look at how government agencies and private sector entities assess and respond to the changing cybersecurity landscape. The curriculum extends to crafting contingency plans for organizations of varying sizes, covering business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response. Ethical considerations in cybersecurity are explored, emphasizing the discipline's role in promoting ethical practices while addressing potential conflicts. Students emerge with foundational literacy and practical skills for critically assessing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity policies in real-world contexts. Only one of C YBR 101 and T YBR 101 may be taken for credit.
Course Area: Information Design & Technology
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 08-25-2025 - 12-08-2025
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Instructor: Frederick Hintermister
Local Course ID: 25FA_ALB_CYBR101_1
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