Universiteit Leiden (UL) • crisis and security management

Reading notes for Cyber Crisis Management and Resilience (8921CS006) at Universiteit Leiden, synthesizing key literature on how organizations handle cyber incidents as enterprise-wide crises. Coverage includes cyber incident escalation models, crisis communication theory (SCCT), ransomware impacts, data breach consequences, organizational preparedness frameworks, post-incident psychological effects, and Security Operations Center effectiveness. Essential for understanding the socio-technical dim...

Lecture notes from the Cyber Crisis Management and Resilience course (8921CS006) at Universiteit Leiden, covering the fundamentals of cyber crises and organizational crisis management. Topics include the definition and characteristics of cyber incidents versus crises, the crisis window concept, cyber harm models, crisis management cycles (SANS, NIST), and the technical and social dimensions of incident response. Essential for understanding threat detection, containment, eradication, and recovery...

Lecture notes from the Digital Crime course (8921CS042) at Leiden University covering all foundational concepts in cybercrime theory and criminological frameworks from all the lectures

Lecture notes for the Digital Crime course (8921CS042) at Universiteit Leiden, covering weeks 1-2 of the 2025/26 academic year. Topics include cybercrime definitions and categorization (Wall, Grabosky, McGuire), criminological theories applied to digital offending (Routine Activity Theory, Life-Course Criminology, Online Disinhibition Effect), investigative challenges, and the critique of technological solutionism. Essential study material for understanding how traditional criminology frameworks...

This final assignment for Security and the Rule of Law (8921M011) at Leiden University examines the UK government's 2025 proscription of Palestine Action under counterterrorism legislation. The paper analyzes whether the ban on the pro-Palestinian protest group was justified on security grounds or represented a disproportionate suppression of political dissent, assessing the decision against rule-of-law principles of legality, necessity, and proportionality. The assignment demonstrates how to...

Crisis and Security Management Msc - Security & the Rule of Law + Mandatory Reading Summaries of Lectures and Seminars. + Lecture notes will be added later. + Final paper will be added later. Week 1 - 6 of RoL, given at Leiden University. No AI was used for this summary.

Crisis and Security Management Msc - Crisis and Risk Communication + Mandatory Reading Summaries. + Lecture Notes after the 27th of February. Week 1 - 7 of CRC, given at Leiden University. Missing: - Week 2b and Week 4a optional readings. - Week 6 & 7 have no required readings. No AI was used for this summary.

Crisis and Security Management Msc - Governing Threats: Risk, Vulnerability and Crisis Preparedness. End grade: 8.5. Mandatory Reading Summaries. Practice Quiz Questions (grade 10.0). Example of Policy Brief (grade 9.0). Week 1 - 7 of Gov_Threats, given at Leiden University. No AI was used to make this summary.

Crisis and Security Management Msc - Security: Actors, Institutions, and Constellations. End Grade 8.0. 1)Mandatory Reading Summaries. 2)Lecture Notes. 3)Practice Exam Questions. 4)Quizlet Link to Practice for Exam. 5) Midterm Paper. Week 1 - 7 of SAIC, given at Leiden University. I got a 8 for the Exam and so did my friends by using this summary! No AI was used to make this summary.

This was the final (individual) assignment we had to do for the Security Challenges in a Globalizing World course (Master; Crisis and Security Management). We had to conduct a literature review on a terrorist manifest (Christchurch Shooter). The grade I received was a 8,2