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Executive Briefing and Communication for Engineers Training
The "Futures Thinking for Engineers Workshop" teaches engineers how to anticipate long-term technological, societal, and cybersecurity developments. Futures thinking enhances the ability to design systems resilient to emerging threats. Participants will leave with the skills to envision and prepare for future cyberattacks, ensuring that technologies built today can withstand the uncertainties of tomorrow's rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand how to effectively brief executives on technical matters and communicate complex information concisely.
- Develop strategies for tailoring technical communication to executive-level audiences.
- Structure and deliver impactful presentations and reports for executive decision-making.
- Anticipate executive concerns and address them proactively.
- Improve the ability to communicate the importance of security considerations to leadership.
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):
Competency Areas
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