Cybersecurity Overview
The Cybersecurity overview course enables you to understand various terms in cyberspace, such as cyber risks, threats, vulnerabilities, risk management, and so on. It reviews the impact of several cybercrimes committed over the past few years citing relevant real life case studies and examples. The course emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity and provides guidance to senior top management as well as employees on the steps to adopt cybersecurity for an organization.
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The Cybersecurity overview course enables you to understand various terms in cyberspace, such as cyber risks, threats, vulnerabilities, risk management, and so on. It reviews the impact of several cybercrimes committed over the past few years citing relevant real life case studies and examples. The course emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity and provides guidance to senior top management as well as employees on the steps to adopt cybersecurity for an organization.
What you'll learn
- Understand cyber risks, threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management
- Understand the impact of cybercrimes with relevant real life case studies/examples
- Understand what is cybersecurity and its relationship with IT Security
- Understand what boards of organizations need to ask and consider for adopting or strengthening cybersecurity in their organizations
- Understand the cybersecurity strategy lifecycle
- Identify industry standard frameworks and best practices that help an organization to achieve a robust and mature cybersecurity posture
- Understand why cybersecurity is not enough today and the necessity of adopting cyber resilience
Course Contents
Module 1: CyberCrimes: Concept, Impact and Examples
- Basic terminologies and definition of cybercrimes
- What is Crimeware?
- Cybercrimes: Main actors and their motives
- Why, when, where, and how do cybercrimes occur?
- Who are targeted by cybercrimes?
- Anatomy of cyberattacks and elements involved in a typical cybercrime breach
- Consequences and real life impacts of cybercrimes with case studies
Module 2: Cybersecurity in focus
- Cybersecurity definition and benefits
- CyberSecurity considerations for management
- What the Board-of-Directors needs to ask and consider
- Cybersecurity lifecycle
Module 3: Cybersecurity Frameworks and Best Practices
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
- ISO 27001 and ISO 27032 Cybersecurity Frameworks
- COBIT 5
- Cybersecurity best practices and tips for employers and employees
- Cybersecurity vs. Cyber Resilience
- Appendix A - Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity: Basic Terminologies
Who Should Attend
- Business leaders and IT professionals
- CEO, CIO, CISO and other top management executives
- Relevant administrators and IT managers
- All employees and individuals of an organization, especially those that are working in the cloud or cyberspace environment
Prerequisites
None
Course Materials
Detailed manual, Presentation slides, Reference materials
Technical Requirements
- Internet access for downloading course materials
- Supported Devices: Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone, eReader (excluding Kindle)
- Adobe DRM-compatible software (e.g., Digital Editions, Bluefire Reader)
Live Course Price
USD 499
Duration
1 Day
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