Managing Digital Innovation and Transformation
Subject Overview
The fourth MIS group elective, covering types of digital transformation and disruption, security issues and encryption in digital transformation, digital signature and IT Act regulations, and cloud computing architecture and digital transformation frameworks. A 4-credit elective theory paper.
Unit-wise Syllabus
4 units — click WhatsApp below to get the full notes for each
Unit 1: Digital transformation and capabilities
Digital transformation myths and realities, types (legacy, strategic, cloud-first transformation, digital natives, disruption embracers), digitization elements, causes of digital disruption, social media transformation benefits and threats
Unit 2: Security in digital transformation
Security overview, digital threats, encryption and cryptography fundamentals, securing e-commerce networks — HTTP, SSL, firewalls, personal firewalls, IDS, VPNs, Public Key Infrastructure
Unit 3: Digital signatures and IT law
Digital signature and certificates, certifying authorities and liabilities, e-governance in India, Information Technology Act 2000 — object, scope and relevancy with other laws
Unit 4: Cloud computing and transformation frameworks
Cloud architecture vs peer-to-peer/grid/client-server architecture, migration approaches and the seven-step migration model, components and types of cloud computing (private, public, hybrid), mobile cloud and cloud security