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Executive Vulnerability Management

Online, Self-Paced

This course covers vulnerability management from an Executive Leadership level, and to help Executive Leadership understand the challenges of implementing a vulnerability management program, including implications if it is not set up properly.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Define processes within a Vulnerability Management Program
- Identify who should be involved with Vulnerability Management
- Determine best practices for Vulnerability Management
- Understand how to improve vulnerability management using new software / tools
- Be able to create a Plan of Action to improve vulnerability management

Framework Connections

Oversight and Governance

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Work Roles

Executive Cybersecurity Leadership

Overall Proficiency Level

3 - Advanced

Course Prerequisites

Individuals who take this course should be familiar with Information
Technology and Security best practices. They should also be familiar with vulnerability
management and the patch management lifecycle, but do not need to be experts or even
proficient in these subjects. They should also be in a leadership role in their organization,
whether private or public sector. Examples of job roles would be Director of IT or Security,
CISO, CIO, CTO, CEO, or other Executive Leadership roles. These individuals should be
decision-makers in the vulnerability management arena, from patch management to
technology and software purchases in the organization, from a strategic management
perspective.

Training Purpose

Skill Development

Specific Audience

All

General Public

Delivery Method

Online, Self-Paced

Feedback

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