Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: CDSE-0046 Organization's ID: ED 520 Organization: Center for Development of Security Excellence Length: 16 weeks (35 hours) Dates Offered: 6/1/2022 - 5/31/2025 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Graduate 3 strategic security Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to enable the student to assess risks posed by trusted insiders and specific psychological factors that contribute to risk. Learning Outcomes: Assess risks posed by trusted insiders and specific psychological factors that contribute to risk. Evaluate the historical context for insider threat and the impact of political and socioeconomic factors on threat behavior and incident response. Critique current policies and programs designed to counter the insider threat and relate multi-disciplinary risk mitigation actions to their field of study. Differentiate government and private sector insider threat response. Evaluate specific problem sets related to privacy and civil liberties concerns, cyber insider threat, and acts of violence. Appraise the current state of social and behavioral science research into insider threat and propose future areas of research to address insider threats. General Topics: • Course Introduction and Insider Threat Manifestations • Psychology of Insider Threat – Behavioral Models and Theories • Historical Response to Insider Threat • A New Paradigm: Counter Insider Threat Today in Policy and Practice • Indicators and Other Notions • Basic Insider Threat Hub Operations • Critical Thinking and Insider Threat Analysis • Legal Considerations, Privacy & Civil Liberties, and Ethics • Cyber Insider Threat Deep Dive • Kinetic Violence Deep Dive • Behavioral Science and Insider Threat Research • Whistleblowing and Insider Threat Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Discussion Lectures Methods of Assessment: Examinations Written Papers discussion forums Minimum Passing Score: 80% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Center for Development of Security Excellence Assessment and Evaluation of Department of Defense Security Programs (CDSE-0028) Basic Industrial Security for the Government Security Specialist Program (CDSE-0029) Budgeting and Financial Management for Security Programs (CDSE-0030) Constitutional Law and Its Application to Department of Defense Security (CDSE-0025) Cybersecurity and the Oversight of Information System Security (CDSE-0040) DOD Security Specialist Course (CDSE-0031) Effective Communication in DoD Security (CDSE-0037) Federal Background Investigator Training Program (FBITP) (NBIB-0001) FSO Orientation for Non-Possessing Facilities Curriculum (CDSE-0004) View All Courses Page Content