Single course

Cybersecurity for Business Managers

Enrol
Credits
5 credits
Enrolment period
18.11.2026 - 01.03.2027
Duration
15.03.2027 - 21.05.2027
Field of study
Business administration
Study modes
Full-time studies
Price
100.00 €

Content

Introduction to Cybersecurity, Societal Cybersecurity, Legislation, Data Protection, Personal Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Malware, Threats, and Vulnerabilities, Organizational Cybersecurity.

Objectives

The object of the course
After completing this course, you know the central areas of cybersecurity and you understand how cybersecurity contributes to the sustainable and ethical development of international business.

Course competences
Proactive development competence
You develop solutions in the light of current as well as anticipated situations and challenges in business by applying knowledge, critical reasoning and analytical skills. You ensure that these solutions are feasible, relevant, creative, user-friendly, and sustainable as well as underline active cooperation amongst different actors.  

The learning objectives of the course
Upon completion of this course you understand the implications of liability in both in security and cybersecurity issues, and you are able to assess these challenges from business perspective. You utilize relevant research methods including digital technology from managerial perspective for problem solutions. You can interpret new evidence in the light of existing body of knowledge regarding the issues of digital vulnerability and make comparisons and draw inferences. You can express your intellectual contribution through scientific or professional writings to communicate professionally. You understand utility, creativity, viability, scalability, and sustainability of new solutions in the scope of security and cybersecurity of businesses.  

Implementation methods

- lectures
- independent study
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks

Prerequisites

First year compulsory studies in international business.

Additional information

Contact lessons. Teaching methods:
- lectures
- independent study
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks.

The course code is HB00CS68-3002. Use the code to view the course schedule at https://lukkarit.peppi.jamk.fi.

Enrolling on open studies requires a Finnish personal identity number and strong identification.
Verify your identity in the Suomi.fi service or with HAKA credentials when you enroll. Otherwise, you will need either a valid passport or an EU ID card with a chip (according to the ICAO 9303 E-MRTD standard). In this case, please contact help.jamk.fi

Please notice that degree students in Jamk who have enrolled for attendance in are not eligible to enroll as Jamk Open UAS students (instead, enrolment in Peppi).

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