National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Prerequisites: CSIA 310 and WRTG 112 or equivalent. A study of the application and integration of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, standards, and best practices to the management, governance, and policy development processes for businesses. Discussion covers the organization, management, and governance of cybersecurity for enterprise IT in business settings; risk and risk management practices; and development and implementation of industry-wide cybersecurity initiatives and programs.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:           

  • categorize, evaluate, and manage risks which impact an organization’s enterprise IT operations
  • develop an information security governance and management program that aligns with organizational strategies by evaluating business requirements, applicable laws, regulations, standards, and best practices    
  • analyze and evaluate political, legal, economic, social, cultural, and technology factors which drive cybersecurity related investments by customers, suppliers, manufacturers, and investors  
  • identify and evaluate opportunities to improve cybersecurity across industry sectors and internationally through cooperation, collaboration, and capacity building

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

  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Executive Cyber Leadership
  • Program/Project Management and Acquisition
  • Risk Management
  • Training, Education, and Awareness

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.