FTA 2430 - Cybersecurity for FinTech

Description

This course covers cybersecurity principles of financial technologies. Students will learn about threats, vulnerabilities, risks, and the controls to handle them. The course will introduce legal, ethical, and compliance issues that arise when working with financial infrastructure in a global economy.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• LO1: Describe security risk assessments.
  
• LO2: Understand the threats, vulnerabilities, and risks related to financial technologies.
  
• LO3: Explain IT security controls related to financial technologies.
  
• LO4: List laws, compliance requirements, and industry standards in FinTech.
  
• LO5: Assess issues related to cross-border exchanges and anti-money laundering.