• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led

This course presents a strategic understanding of risk management, internal controls, and auditing as they relate to the functions and responsibilities within the CFO and audit communities. This course examines how effective leadership can enhance efficiency, effectiveness, accountability, and transparency of an organization to include federal, state, and local governments.

Learning Objectives

  • The primary focus is on the importance of identifying and assessing risks, describing and improving internal controls techniques and practices, and evaluating and recommending audit management strategies.
  • The course includes practical discussions to illustrate how these processes can be integrated and leveraged to solve problems, make informed decisions, and minimize compliance costs.

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

  • Program/Project Management and Acquisition

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.