National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Course Desc: A foundation in the skills necessary to effectively lead and manage cybersecurity initiatives within an organization and an exploration of essential cybersecurity principles and industry best practices. Topics include assessing risk, using security controls, creating and enforcing cybersecurity policies, developing contingency plans (such as disaster recovery plans and incident response plans), and ensuring business continuity in the face of security incidents. The latest cybersecurity threats, emerging trends, and the legal considerations surrounding cybersecurity management are reviewed. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CMAP 605 or CMP 610.

Learning Objectives

Learners will master the following Cybersecurity Skills upon completion of the course.
Explain different cybersecurity mechanisms to help ensure the protection of information technology assets and networks.
Prepare students with the cybersecurity principles, technical knowledge, and skills needed to protect data, computer systems, and networks.
Explain different cybersecurity mechanisms to help ensure the protection of information technology assets and networks.
Describe and apply appropriate ethical, security implications, and moral standards to modern computing environments and understand cybersecurity terminology.
Analyze and evaluate systems with respect to maintaining operations in the presence of risks and threats.
Compare and contrast information security /assurance to deals with social, political, legal, and ethical issues within the organization and protect organization data.
Evaluate network security solutions/Internet crimes/ or cloud computing methodology to prevent and detect intrusions.

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):