Governance, Risk, and Compliance
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Governance, Risk, and Compliance
This course is part of CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) Specialization
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What you'll learn
Master the risk management lifecycle and effective risk handling techniques.
Design robust governance frameworks with compliance to legal standards.
Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans for resilience.
Conduct comprehensive business and privacy impact analyses.
Skills you'll gain
- Risk Mitigation
- Security Management
- Business Continuity Planning
- Vendor Management
- Supplier Risk Management
- Compliance Management
- Risk Management
- Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- Cloud Security
- Cyber Risk
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Analysis
- Regulation and Legal Compliance
- Business Continuity
- Regulatory Requirements
- Business Risk Management
- Disaster Recovery
- Cyber Governance
- Risk Management Framework
- Governance Risk Management and Compliance
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Master the essentials of governance, risk, and compliance with this comprehensive course designed for IT and security professionals. You'll gain expertise in identifying and managing risks, implementing robust compliance frameworks, and driving organizational resilience. This course aligns with the CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) certification, ensuring that your skills meet the highest industry standards.
The course begins with an in-depth exploration of risk assessment, risk handling techniques, and the risk management lifecycle. You'll learn how to evaluate risk types, implement tracking methodologies, and navigate technical considerations. Real-world scenarios are used to solidify your understanding of policies, security practices, and shared responsibility models, particularly in cloud environments. As you progress, you'll dive into vendor assessments, data considerations, and compliance frameworks, with a focus on regulatory standards, legal considerations, and contract management. Additionally, you'll uncover strategies for conducting business impact and privacy impact analyses, ensuring your organization remains prepared for continuity challenges. This course is ideal for advanced professionals in IT and cybersecurity looking to enhance their knowledge of governance and risk management. A solid understanding of IT principles and security concepts is recommended for optimal success. With this training, you'll be well-prepared to tackle the CASP+ certification and lead risk governance initiatives within your organization.
In this module, we will cover the intricacies of governance, risk management, and compliance. Topics include risk assessment, policies, privacy, and legal considerations. You will also learn how to design, test, and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans, ensuring your organization adheres to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What's included
19 videos3 readings2 assignments
19 videosβ’Total 376 minutes
- Risk Assessmentβ’27 minutes
- Risk Handling Techniquesβ’18 minutes
- Risk Typesβ’16 minutes
- Risk Management Life Cycleβ’21 minutes
- Risk Trackingβ’25 minutes
- Policies and Security Practicesβ’24 minutes
- Shared Responsibility Model β Cloudβ’16 minutes
- Performing Vendor Assessmentsβ’20 minutes
- Technical Considerationsβ’16 minutes
- Data Considerationsβ’26 minutes
- Regulations Accreditations & Standardsβ’28 minutes
- Legal Considerationsβ’17 minutes
- Contract and Agreement Typesβ’14 minutes
- Business Impact Analysis (BIA)β’25 minutes
- Privacy Impact Assessmentβ’10 minutes
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planningβ’15 minutes
- Incident Response Planβ’26 minutes
- Testing Plansβ’16 minutes
- Governance, Risk & Compliance - Key Pointsβ’16 minutes
3 readingsβ’Total 30 minutes
- Introduction to the Course 'Governance, Risk, and Compliance'β’10 minutes
- Full Specialization Resourcesβ’10 minutes
- Conclusion to the Course 'Governance, Risk, and Compliance'β’10 minutes
2 assignmentsβ’Total 75 minutes
- Full Course Practice Assessmentβ’15 minutes
- Full Course Assessmentβ’60 minutes
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Reviewed on Feb 26, 2025
The material is robust and the instructors are very engaging.
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Yes, you can preview the first video and view the syllabus before you enroll. You must purchase the course to access content not included in the preview.
If you decide to enroll in the course before the session start date, you will have access to all of the lecture videos and readings for the course. Youβll be able to submit assignments once the session starts.
Once you enroll and your session begins, you will have access to all videos and other resources, including reading items and the course discussion forum. Youβll be able to view and submit practice assessments, and complete required graded assignments to earn a grade and a Course Certificate.
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