Cyber Security Management 2025/26 spring

Lectures

This site presents the schedule and guidance on the lecture material. All the lecture material is available in the course Moodle environment.

• 13 February:
  • Lecture 1: Introduction to Cyber Security Management
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 2: Secure System Modelling
• 20 February:
  • Lecture 2: Secure System Modelling
  • Homework assignment: LA2.4: Application of Modelling Languages (submit in Moodle by 26 February, 2026)
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 3: Security Management Standards
    • For reading material R3.2, only slides 1–53 are required; the remaining slides are optional.
• 27 February:
  • Lecture 3: Security Management Standards
    • Homework assignment: LA3.2: Security Management Standards (submit in Moodle by 12 March, 2026)
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 4: Domain Model for Security Risk Management AND Lecture 7: Managing Security Countermeasures: Requirements
    • NOTE: use book to access videos
• 6 March:
  • Instructions for challenge-based learning presented
  • Lecture 4: Domain Model for Security Risk Management
  • Lecture 7: Managing Security Countermeasures: Requirements
  • Homework assignment: LA4.2: How do we estimate security risks? (submit in Moodle by 12 March, 2026)
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 5: Managing Protected Assets and Security Risks AND Lecture 6: Security Threat Modelling
• 13 March: Managing and Modelling Security Risks and Threats
  • Lecture 5: Managing Protected Assets and Security Risks
  • Lecture 6: Security Threat Modelling
  • Homework assignment: LA6.2: Security Risk Modelling using use/misuse cases (submit in Moodle by 26 March, 2026)
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 12: Security Risk Management in Intelligent Infrastructure
• 20 March: no lecture:
  • Challenge-based learning, individual study
• 27 March: Security Risk Management in Intelligent Infrastructure
  • Lecture 12: Security Risk Management in Intelligent Infrastructure
  • Homework assignment: LA12.5: Homework Assignment: Security Risk Management for Intelligent Infrastructure (submit in Moodle by 9 April, 2026)
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 13: Security Risk Management in Blockchain-Based Systems
• 3 April : no lecture
  • Challenge-based learning, individual study
• 10 April: AI tabletops and pentest
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture (in case you have not done yet) Lecture 13: Security Risk Management in Blockchain-Based Systems
  • Homework assignment: Reflection and Feedback Form - fill and email it to <rma et ut dot ee>by 16 April, 2026.
• 17 April: Security Risk Management in Blockchain-Based Systems
  • Lecture 13: Security Risk Management in Blockchain-Based Systems
  • Homework assignment: LA13.5: Security risk management in blockchain-based systems, a case of Walmart food supply chain  (submit in Moodle by 23 April, 2026)
  • Individual preparation before the next lecture: Lecture 15: Security Risk Management in Risk-Aware Forensic-Ready Systems

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• 24 April: Security Risk Management in Risk-Aware Forensic-Ready Systems
• 1 May: no lecture:
  • Challenge-based learning, individual study
• 8 May: Managing Security Countermeasures: Access Control
• 15 May: Security Risk Management in Business Process-Aware Systems
• 22 May: Understanding Security Needs and Organisation Security Level
  • Deadline to submit challenge-based learning solutions
• 29 May: Summary