Basic information
Study programmeCybersecurity Management
Higher Education InstitutionBA School of Business and Finance
Study fieldManagement, Administration and Management of Real Property
StudyProgramJointToForeign
All data
Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification47345
EQF/LQF Level7
Study Programme TypeOtrā līmeņa profesionālā augstākā izglītība (profesionālā maģistra grāds vai piektā līmeņa profesionālā kvalifikācija un profesionālā maģistra grāds), īstenojama pēc bakalaura, profesionālā bakalaura grāda vai piektā līmeņa profesionālās kvalifikācijas ieguves. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās vismaz viens gads. Kopējais pilna laika studiju ilgums pieci gadi
Study programme (short name)Professional master study programme
Thematic groupVadība un administrēšana
ISCED code0413
ISCEDVadība un administrēšana
Credit points80-100
Degree to be acquiredProfessional Master’s degree in administration of enterprises and organizations; Professional Master’s degree in administration of enterprises and organizations
Qualification to be obtainedInformation security manager
Study type and formFull time studies; Part time extramural studies distance education
Study lenght2 years; 2 years, 6 months; 3 years
Languagelatvian; english
Licence information
Licence number04046-19
Licence date27.08.2014
Licenced till
Accreditation information
Accreditation page number2021/58
Accreditation date29.09.2021
Accreditation duration (in years)6
Accreditation till30.09.2027
Results
The skills and competences needed for information security and a cybersecurity manager have been integrated into the program content.
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge
1.Knows and understands the issues of information security management and their impact on company/organisation, competitiveness, development, stable and sustainable performance.
2.By implementing information security management knows and is able to apply independently information security tools, methods, latest findings and innovations to protect critical resources of the company/organisation.
Skills
3.Is able to identify independently and critically analyse cyber-security risks, determine, plan and monitor the results to be achieved to mitigate the risks.
4.Is able to develop and implement innovation, improvements at operational, tactical and strategic levels of cybersecurity management.
5.Is able to cooperate, communicate, advise, explain and justify the objectives and results of information security management to stakeholders (specialists and non-specialists).
Competences
6.Is able to identify and forecast learning needs, to integrate knowledge of different areas, to contribute to the creation of new knowledge.
7.Is able to advance the development of their own and other cyber-security competence development, to take responsibility for the results of staff groups, to carry out research and further learning in difficult and unpredictable conditions in the business environment.
8.Is able to develop, plan and monitor information protection measures, both at process and technology level, as well as at human behaviour level ensuring the effectiveness of the measures to be taken.
9.Is able to formulate independently and critically assess existing performance indicators and plan business continuity processes that have to be achieved.
Documents
DocumentDocument typeLanguage
Expert / Experts joint reportExpert / Experts joint reportenglish
Self-evaluation reportSelf-evaluation reportenglish
Self-evaluation reportSelf-evaluation reportlatvian
History of study programme
DateInformationDecision
11.04.2018