National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the fundamental concepts of information security including the principles, definitions and architecture
  • Recognize the need to integrate information security with the business architecture     
  • Describe and evaluate methodologies used to identify risks, vulnerabilities, and threats in organizations’ processes and how to mitigate their impact
  • Describe the layers of the security architecture and evaluate technologies that can be implemented to secure each layer
  • Construct security audits, penetration testing, continuity of operations planning and disaster recovery       

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.