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This course is part of the Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

This course is designed for professionals and students in cybersecurity and remote work. It aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effectively securing remote teams and enhancing their resilience in the face of security incidents. The course covers key aspects such as developing remote work policies, understanding the infrastructure of remote teams, and creating incident response plans specific to remote work environments. It also emphasizes the importance of post-incident evaluation and the ability to analyze real-world case studies. Ultimately, the course's purpose is to empower participants to proactively manage security in remote teams, anticipate future security needs, and implement continuous improvement strategies for enhanced security and operational success in a dynamic digital landscape.

This course lasts 3 weeks, with about 5 hours of learning per week.

This course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effectively securing remote teams and enhancing their resilience in the face of security incidents. Module 1 integrates two critical components. The first focuses on the development of effective remote work policies, emphasizing inclusivity, security, compliance, and active employee engagement. The second aspect dives into the practical execution of these policies, addressing communication, resource provision, performance tracking, and the formation of a multidisciplinary team. Together, these components equip organizations to establish, implement, and enforce robust remote work policies, fostering a secure and productive remote work environment.

What's included

9 videos7 readings4 assignments2 discussion prompts4 plugins

9 videosβ€’Total 33 minutes
  • Welcome Videoβ€’4 minutes
  • Introduction to Remote Work Policiesβ€’3 minutes
  • Developing Remote Work Policiesβ€’5 minutes
  • Legal and Regulatory Considerations in Remote Workβ€’4 minutes
  • Employee Engagement and Feedback in Policy Developmentβ€’4 minutes
  • Communicating Remote Work Policiesβ€’3 minutes
  • Providing Remote Work Resources and Supportβ€’4 minutes
  • Monitoring and Measuring Remote Work Performanceβ€’3 minutes
  • Assembling a Multidisciplinary Teamβ€’5 minutes
7 readingsβ€’Total 104 minutes
  • Instructor Introductionβ€’10 minutes
  • Course Syllabusβ€’10 minutes
  • Securing the Frontlines: Mastering Incident Management in a Remote Worldβ€’7 minutes
  • How to Make a Work From Home Policyβ€’30 minutes
  • 5 Steps to Take Your Company's Remote Work Ambitions from Policy to Practice β€’30 minutes
  • Building the Frameworkβ€’7 minutes
  • Points to Remember: Remote Work Policiesβ€’10 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 95 minutes
  • Module 1 Exam: Remote Work Policiesβ€’30 minutes
  • Lesson 1 Quiz: Developing Effective Work Policiesβ€’30 minutes
  • Lesson 2 Quiz: Remote Work Policies in Actionβ€’30 minutes
  • Exam Prep: Remote Work Policiesβ€’5 minutes
2 discussion promptsβ€’Total 20 minutes
  • Remote Work Policiesβ€’10 minutes
  • Considerations for Remote Work Policiesβ€’10 minutes
4 pluginsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Remote Work Policy Guidelinesβ€’15 minutes
  • Legal and Regulatory Factorsβ€’15 minutes
  • Components of Monitoring and Measuringβ€’15 minutes
  • Assembling a Multidisciplinary Teamβ€’15 minutes

This module is designed to provide the learner with essential knowledge and skills to effectively manage security incidents within remote teams. It covers creating tailored incident response plans, describing the framework for creating a comprehensive response plan, and clarifying roles in remote incident response teams. The module introduces tools for incident tracking, demonstrating their collaborative benefits. It emphasizes evaluating response effectiveness, conducting thorough post-incident reviews, and leveraging lessons from incidents to enhance policies and practices. Real-world case studies will be analyzed to provide practical insights into incident management, allowing the student to confidently navigate the challenges of maintaining security in remote work settings.

What's included

8 videos6 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt3 plugins

8 videosβ€’Total 35 minutes
  • Selecting a Compliance and Regulatory Frameworkβ€’6 minutes
  • Components of an Incident Response Planβ€’4 minutes
  • Tools for Efficient Incident Managementβ€’4 minutes
  • Incident Response Roles and Responsibilitiesβ€’4 minutes
  • Methods for Evaluating Incident Response Effectivenessβ€’4 minutes
  • Refining the Incident Response Plan Post-Incidentβ€’4 minutes
  • Learning From Incidents: Continuous Improvement in Incident Managementβ€’5 minutes
  • Case Studies in Incident Management in Remote Teamsβ€’5 minutes
6 readingsβ€’Total 137 minutes
  • How Remote Working Impacts Security Incident Reportingβ€’30 minutes
  • How to Build an Incident Response Plan, with Examplesβ€’30 minutes
  • Evaluating Security Incident Management Programsβ€’30 minutes
  • A Guide to Incident Response Plans, Playbooks, and Policyβ€’30 minutes
  • Responding Under Fireβ€’7 minutes
  • Points to Remember: Incident Reporting in Remote Securityβ€’10 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 95 minutes
  • Module 2 Exam: Incident Reporting in Remote Securityβ€’30 minutes
  • Lesson 1 Quiz: Creating a Remote-specific Incident Response Planβ€’30 minutes
  • Lesson 2 Quiz: Evaluating and Refining the Incident Response Planβ€’30 minutes
  • Exam Prep: Incident Reporting in Remote Securityβ€’5 minutes
1 discussion promptβ€’Total 10 minutes
  • Evaluating the Effectiveness of Incident Response Proceduresβ€’10 minutes
3 pluginsβ€’Total 45 minutes
  • Key Components of an Incident Response Planβ€’15 minutes
  • Incident Management Toolsβ€’15 minutes
  • Methods for Evaluating Incident Responseβ€’15 minutes

This module focuses on enhancing security measures within remote teams. Participants will learn the benefits of having a comprehensive plan for ongoing security improvement. They will gain the ability to analyze cybersecurity trends, foresee future security requirements, and adapt accordingly. The module also covers the integration of security tools and services by aligning them with emerging trends and performance assessments. Participants will be equipped to construct a strategic roadmap that outlines the progressive development of security practices within remote team settings.

What's included

9 videos6 readings4 assignments2 discussion prompts2 plugins

9 videosβ€’Total 35 minutes
  • The Importance of Continuous Improvement in Cybersecurity β€’4 minutes
  • A Scenario: Responding to a Zero-Day Threat β€’4 minutes
  • The Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycleβ€’4 minutes
  • Managing Change in Security Practicesβ€’4 minutes
  • Analyzing Trends in Cybersecurityβ€’4 minutes
  • Integration of New Tools and Services in Security Practicesβ€’4 minutes
  • Remote Team Security Evolution Roadmapβ€’3 minutes
  • Remote Team Security Evolution Roadmap Case Studyβ€’6 minutes
  • Course Complete!β€’1 minute
6 readingsβ€’Total 114 minutes
  • Key Performance Indicators for Security Governanceβ€’30 minutes
  • Continuous Improvement in Security Performance Managementβ€’30 minutes
  • Information Security Continuous Monitoring: The Promise and the Challengeβ€’30 minutes
  • Adapting to the Futureβ€’7 minutes
  • Points to Remember: Continuous Improvement in Remote Team Securityβ€’10 minutes
  • Securing the Frontlines: Beyond the Perimeterβ€’7 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 95 minutes
  • Module 3 Exam: Continuous Improvement in Remote Team Securityβ€’30 minutes
  • Lesson 1 Quiz: Strategies for Continuous Improvement in Securityβ€’30 minutes
  • Lesson 2 Quiz: Anticipating Future Security Needs and Creating a Roadmapβ€’30 minutes
  • Exam Prep: Continuous Improvement in Remote Team Securityβ€’5 minutes
2 discussion promptsβ€’Total 20 minutes
  • Trends in Cybersecurityβ€’10 minutes
  • Components of a Security Roadmapβ€’10 minutes
2 pluginsβ€’Total 30 minutes
  • Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycleβ€’15 minutes
  • Security Evolution Roadmapβ€’15 minutes

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