Embedding information security curricula in existing programmes

2004 Information Security Curriculum Development Conference, InfoSecCD 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 20-29

  Petrova, Krassie ^a   Philpott, Anne ^a   Kaskenpalo, Petteri ^a   Buchan, Jim ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Curriculum development; Information security; Information security management; Information technology; Masters programme; Undergraduate programme

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SECURITY OF DATA;

BACKGROUND INFORMATION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION ASSURANCE; INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS; MASTERS PROGRAMME; UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES; UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES;

CURRICULA;

EID: 84869167605     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1059524.1059529     Document Type: Conference Paper

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