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SCY6114 Current Issues in Security
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

This unit prepares security professionals for senior management and policy roles in the highly complex and dynamic contemporary security environment. Working with a mix of contemporary case studies in combination with current real world emerging security issues students will examine the security domain both in respect of security policy and security application in the national and international context.  A major focus of this unit is the development of students’ abilities to identify emerging national and international security themes. Topics which may be included are operational security, security management, law and ethics, and intelligence and surveillance.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
U68Master of Security Management
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014