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Cyber Security Training for Managers and the Boardroom

Cyber Security Training for Managers and the Boardroom

Course 2050

Duration: Less than a day
Language: English
Level: Intermediate

This cyber security training course prepares managers, members of the board and senior executives to understand, assess, and take a proactive posture in cyber security. With this course, you gain the fundamental knowledge and skills to investigate risk assessment and management frameworks that help mitigate dangers, as well as identify potential security gaps that could prove a liability.

Note: The United States Department of Defence (DoD) established the 8570.01 Directive, which requires all DoD Information Assurance personnel to meet training and certification objectives.

Cyber Security Training for Managers and the Boardroom Delivery Methods

Interactive seminar led by cyber industry leaders
Roundtable and Q&A session included

Cyber Security Training for Managers and the Boardroom Course Benefits

Support cyber security planning with leading frameworks, such as NISTEnsure you understand the need for effective cyber security risk managementAssess and understand the roles and responsibilities of management and board membersApply Governance Policy to ensure minimum exposure for your organization and yourself

Cyber Security for Managers Course Outline

Introduction

Assessing the stakes of cyber security
The importance for Board Members and the C-Suite

Major Issues in Cyber Security

Reviewing common cyber security terms
Why is cyber security so difficult?
Related privacy issues
Examining how high the stakes are
Defining cyber security principles

Cyber Security Risk Management Process

The need for a risk management process
Reviewing cyber security frameworks and related management tools
Recommendations and description of the use of a risk management process

Guidance for Board Members and the C-Suite

Establishing the proper cyber security governance model and oversight
Management responsibilities
Board responsibilities
Key questions that need to be asked and answered
Dealing with cyber security breaches
Using cyber security insurance

Additional Tools Provided as Part of the Course

Draft Outline for Cyber Security Action Plan
Glossary of Terms
Key Questions to be asked and answered
Copy of the Book Rosenquist, Matt, ed. Navigating the Digital Age: The Definitive Cybersecurity Guide for Directors and Officers. Caxton Publishing, 2015

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Course FAQs

You will learn the NIST cyber security framework.

Yes! We know your busy work schedule may prevent you from getting to one of our classrooms which is why we offer convenient online training to meet your needs wherever you want. This course is available in class and live online.