• Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This cyber security training course prepares managers, members of the board and senior executives to understand, assess, and take a proactive posture in cyber security. With this course, you gain the fundamental knowledge and skills to investigate risk assessment and management frameworks that help mitigate dangers, as well as identify potential security gaps that could prove a liability.

Learning Objectives

- Support cyber security planning with leading frameworks, such as NIST

- Ensure you understand the need for effective cyber security risk management

- Assess and understand the roles and responsibilities of management and board members

- Apply Governance Policy to ensure minimum exposure for your organization and yourself

Framework Connections

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

Specialty Areas

  • Risk Management
  • Executive Cyber Leadership
  • Cyber Operational Planning
  • Strategic Planning and Policy

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.