The Information Security Manager: Fundamentals of Managing Information Security

This five day seminar is an introduction to the various technical and administrative aspects of Information Security and Assurance. This seminar provides the foundation for understanding the key issues associated with protecting information assets, determining the levels of protection and response to security incidents, and designing a consistent, reasonable information security system, with appropriate intrusion detection and reporting features. The purpose of the seminar is to provide the attendee with an overview of the field of Information Security and Assurance. Attendees will be exposed to the spectrum of security activities, methods, methodologies, and procedures. Coverage will include inspection and protection of information assets, detection of and reaction to threats to information assets, and examination of pre- and post-incident procedures, technical and managerial responses and an overview of the information security planning and staffing functions.