This course explores the critical role of governance in mitigating cybercrime and ensuring the integrity of digital environments. You will learn how governments detect and stop cybercrimes, and become familiar with the laws and policies in place to deter cybercriminals. Develop and implement robust security policies procedures that align with legal and ethical standards and help create a resilient, compliant digital ecosystem.



Learn the principles of designing, implementing, and maintaining policies that comply with legal and ethical standards to contribute to your organization's cybersecurity governance.
Gain hands-on experience in conducting thorough risk assessments and security audits to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities and effectively safeguard digital environments.
Students will be introduced to key laws and regulations governing cybercrime and privacy, preparing them to navigate the legal landscape of cybersecurity effectively.
Learn how to create, discuss, and document robust security procedures, policies, and emergency measures. Students will gain the skills to develop a cohesive and informed cybersecurity strategy within an organization.
This course is delivered online through an institution of the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) that is different than your degree-granting institution that awards the academic credit for the course.