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Systems Thinking for Engineering Leaders Training
The "Systems Thinking for Engineering Leaders Training" teaches participants to anticipate how local design decisions affect broader organizational systems, especially concerning cybersecurity risks. Small security flaws can propagate into systemic vulnerabilities. By mastering systems thinking, leaders will ensure that cybersecurity is baked into every layer of technical architecture and operational strategy, strengthening overall resilience.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of systems thinking for engineering leaders.
- Learn how to apply systems thinking to lead and manage engineering teams effectively.
- Develop skills in understanding complex engineering challenges from a holistic perspective.
- Apply systems thinking to improve team collaboration and project outcomes.
- Enhance your leadership capabilities in complex engineering environments; *systems thinking helps engineering leaders understand the broader security implications of technical decisions across different systems.*
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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