ATHE Level 7 Dip in Information Security and Assurance

SIRM has adopted the ISACA model curriculum in developing and designing a Post Graduate Diploma, which is built on good foundation and rigorous practical training in the respective areas. The aim is to provide necessary knowledge through a combination of theory and practice. 

Students will be offered a ISACA^® membership on behalf of SIRM. Students may then be encouraged to take the following industry-specific renowned qualifications:

• Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
• Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP)   

The course emphasizes the risk exposures in an Information System environment and focuses on the internal controls to minimize these risks. The course modules are as follows: 

• IS Audit Process
• Information System Management 
• Infrastructure and Operations of IS
• Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
• Software Engineering and Security Architecture
• Scientific Writing & Research Methodology

For course specification please click here.