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Cyber Security for Management and the Boardroom

COURSE TYPE

Practitioner

Course Number

2050

Duration

½ Day

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About This Course: This course prepares members of the board, senior executives, and management to understand, assess and take a proactive posture in cyber security. After a brief discussion of cyber security fundamentals, attendees will investigate risk assessment and management frameworks that help mitigate the risks, as well as identify potential security gaps that could prove a liability. Finally, members of the board and management will be exposed to ways in which they can best position the organization to address the cyber security threat, from the proper risk management framework, to governance, to the use of cyber insurance.

You Will Learn How To

Ensure you understand the need for effective cyber security risk management
Support cyber security planning with leading frameworks such as NIST
Assess and understand the roles and responsibilities of management and board members
Apply Governance Policy to ensure minimum exposure for your organization and yourself

Course Outline

Introduction

Assessing the stakes of cyber security
The importance for Board Members and the C-Suite

Major Issues in Cyber Security

Reviewing common cyber security terms
Why is cyber security so difficult?
Related privacy issues
Examining how high the stakes are
Defining cyber security principles

Cyber Security Risk Management Process

The need for a risk management process
Reviewing cyber security frameworks and related management tools
Recommendations and description of the use of a risk management process

Guidance for Board Members and the C-Suite

Establishing the proper cyber security governance model and oversight
Management responsibilities
Board responsibilities
Key questions that need to be asked and answered
Dealing with cyber security breaches
Using cyber security insurance

Additional Tools Provided as Part of the Course

Draft Outline for Cyber Security Action Plan
Glossary of Terms
Key Questions to be asked and answered
Copy of the Book Rosenquist, Matt, ed. Navigating the Digital Age: The Definitive Cybersecurity Guide for Directors and Officers. Caxton Publishing, 2015

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