Governance and Strategy
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Governance and Strategy
This course is part of Cybersecurity Leadership and Management Specialization
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Skills you'll gain
- Security Strategy
- Security Management
- Asset Management
- Governance
- Contingency Planning
- Cyber Governance
- Incident Management
- Cyber Security Policies
- Security Controls
- IT Security Architecture
- Disaster Recovery
- Business Continuity
- Data Governance
- Business Continuity Planning
- Cyber Security Assessment
- Risk Analysis
- Cyber Security Strategy
- Cybersecurity
- Incident Response
- Computer Security Incident Management
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There are 13 modules in this course
This course is an introduction and an overview to the basic principles of cybersecurity Governance and Strategy. It provides guidance on determining information security objectives and how to
measure progress toward achieving them. It is an exposition on the rationale and necessity for senior management to integrate information security into overall organizational governance at the highest levels.
What's included
3 videos1 reading
3 videos•Total 11 minutes
- Intro•5 minutes
- Governance Overview•3 minutes
- Business Goals and Objectives•3 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
- IS Governance (PDF Handout)•10 minutes
What's included
3 videos
3 videos•Total 6 minutes
- Roles and Responsibilities•3 minutes
- Risk Management and IS Roles and Responsibilities•2 minutes
- Third-party Relationships•1 minute
What's included
5 videos
5 videos•Total 21 minutes
- Effective Metrics•6 minutes
- Strategy Development•4 minutes
- Strategy Goals, Objectives and Desired State•6 minutes
- Current State of Security•2 minutes
- Strategy Elements•3 minutes
What's included
2 videos
2 videos•Total 12 minutes
- IS Resources•8 minutes
- IS Constraints•5 minutes
What's included
2 videos
2 videos•Total 12 minutes
- Implementation Action Plan Development•8 minutes
- IS Program Objectives•4 minutes
What's included
5 videos
5 videos•Total 17 minutes
- Risk Management Overview•2 minutes
- Strategy, communication and risk awareness•2 minutes
- Effective information risk management•2 minutes
- Risk Management Concepts•4 minutes
- Implementing Risk Management•7 minutes
What's included
2 videos
2 videos•Total 17 minutes
- Risk Assessment Overview•1 minute
- Risk Assessment Methodology•16 minutes
What's included
5 videos
5 videos•Total 10 minutes
- Asset Classification Overview•2 minutes
- BIA Key Metrics•4 minutes
- Third Party Service Providers•2 minutes
- Integration with Life Cycle Processes•1 minute
- Security Control Baselines•1 minute
What's included
10 videos
10 videos•Total 22 minutes
- IS Program Development and Management Overview•4 minutes
- IS Program Elements•2 minutes
- Defining IS Program Objectives•1 minute
- Technology Resources•2 minutes
- Scope and Charter•1 minute
- IS Management Framework•3 minutes
- IS Management Framework Components•3 minutes
- Defining IS Program Road Map•2 minutes
- IS Infrastructure and Architecture•3 minutes
- Architecture Implementation•1 minute
What's included
2 videos
2 videos•Total 20 minutes
- Management and Administrative Activities•9 minutes
- Services and Operational Activities•11 minutes
What's included
8 videos
8 videos•Total 25 minutes
- Incident Management Introduction•5 minutes
- Incident Management Overview•2 minutes
- Incident Response Procedures•3 minutes
- Incident Management Organization•3 minutes
- Incident Management Resources•5 minutes
- Incident Management Objectives•2 minutes
- Metrics and indicators•2 minutes
- Defining Incident Management Procedures•4 minutes
What's included
6 videos1 reading
6 videos•Total 28 minutes
- Current State of IR Capability•1 minute
- Developing an IR Plan•5 minutes
- BC and DR Procedures•11 minutes
- Testing IR, BC and DR Plans•5 minutes
- Executing Response and Recovery Plans•1 minute
- Post-Incident Activities and Investigation•5 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
- IR and BC Management•10 minutes
What's included
9 videos1 assignment
9 videos•Total 49 minutes
- Risk Definitions•5 minutes
- Risk Frameworks•4 minutes
- Risk Assessment•12 minutes
- Threats and Threat Agents•5 minutes
- Risk Assignment•5 minutes
- Threat Modeling•3 minutes
- Security Awareness•5 minutes
- Due Diligence and Due Care•4 minutes
- Vendor Security•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
- Cybersecurity Governance and Strategy•30 minutes
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Reviewed on Nov 5, 2023
best in providing foundational knowledge of cybersecurity and management
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2022
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Reviewed on Sep 10, 2022
Excellent Governance and Strategic Leadership Course of Cybersecurity
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