Strategic cyber
National Security College | Professional course
Summary
With the world’s people, business and Infrastructure increasingly globally connected, Australia’s national interest requires protecting our assets in cyberspace from diverse threat actors. This program will introduce the core concepts of cybernetics, cyber security, and assessing risk to enhance our understanding of how the next generation of critical technologies will affect Australia’s interests in cyberspace.
Course date:
22–23 May 2024
15–16 October 2024
Venue:
National Security College, #132 Crawford Building, 1 Lennox Crossing, ANU
Enrol:
T 02 6125 2233
E epd.nsc@anu.edu.au
Cost:
Cost per person (ex-GST): $2,250 for PAC agencies; $2,700 for all others
Course overview
Learning objectives
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
- explain current and emerging cyber and cyber and technology challenges impacting on Australia’s national interests
- discuss the whole of nation approach to cyber security and resilience; and
- discuss the benefits of adopting a whole-of-system approach to strategic policy design.
Topics
- Australia’s security challenge: the geopolitical landscape
- cyber warfare
- operationalising Australia’s whole-of-national approach
- cyber, critical technology and the future
- Red Team vs Blue Team activities
- Australia’s national cyber security strategy.
Course convenor
Simon Lee
Simon Lee
Flyer:
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