The course provides an introduction to Information Security and knowledge about important elements, in addition to skills to identify potential risks. The course provides knowledge of security models, cryptography, authentication, physical security, malware, firewall technologies and incident management. The course builds on competence Linux, Microsoft Server Technologies, and Cloud Computing Foundations. 

The aim of the course is to provide fundamental competence to working with and around Information Security. A broad introduction to Information Security is necessary to provide a good overview in this section of the ICT discipline. As business demand a better focus on security, it becomes increasingly more important to create an awareness about security risks and measures. The course is important for further education and candidates’ future career.