This cybersecurity training course prepares managers, members of the board and senior executives to understand, assess, and take a proactive posture in cybersecurity.
What you'll learn
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 Defense (DoD) established the 8570.01 Directive, which requires all DoD Information Assurance personnel to meet training and certification objectives.
Pre-requisites
• None
Curriculum
Assessing the stakes of cyber security
The importance for Board Members and the C-Suite
Reviewing common cyber security terms
Why is cyber security so difficult?
Related privacy issues
Examining how high the stakes are
Defining cyber security principles
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
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
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