Cyber Security Essentials for Decision Makers Training by Tonex
Cyber Security Essentials for Decision Makers is a focused training designed to equip leaders with the knowledge to make informed decisions in cybersecurity strategy and risk management. This course simplifies complex concepts, enabling decision-makers to understand threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices. Participants will learn how to align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives, ensuring resilience and compliance.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand key cybersecurity principles and terminologies.
- Identify and evaluate cybersecurity risks.
- Align cybersecurity strategies with organizational goals.
- Implement best practices for securing critical assets.
- Navigate compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Foster a cybersecurity-aware organizational culture.
Audience:
- Executives and business leaders.
- IT managers and directors.
- Policy and compliance officers.
- Strategic decision-makers.
- Non-technical professionals involved in cybersecurity planning.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Overview of cybersecurity principles
- Common threats and vulnerabilities
- The CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
- Cybersecurity frameworks and standards
- Basic risk management concepts
- The role of leadership in cybersecurity
Module 2: Threat Landscape
- Types of cyber threats
- Insider threats and mitigation strategies
- Emerging technologies and associated risks
- Social engineering and phishing attacks
- Threat intelligence and analysis
- Case studies on recent cyber incidents
Module 3: Risk Management and Assessment
- Conducting a cybersecurity risk assessment
- Identifying critical assets and threats
- Risk prioritization methods
- Mitigation and control strategies
- Business continuity planning
- Incident response essentials
Module 4: Cybersecurity Strategy and Governance
- Building a cybersecurity strategy
- Aligning cybersecurity with business objectives
- Governance models and frameworks
- Policy development and enforcement
- Metrics and KPIs for cybersecurity
- Continuous improvement in cybersecurity programs
Module 5: Compliance and Legal Considerations
- Understanding regulatory requirements
- Key cybersecurity laws and standards
- GDPR, HIPAA, and industry-specific mandates
- Data privacy and protection obligations
- Auditing and reporting
- Addressing non-compliance consequences
Module 6: Fostering a Cybersecurity Culture
- Importance of awareness training
- Building employee engagement in cybersecurity
- Promoting secure behaviors and practices
- Leadership’s role in culture building
- Communication strategies for cybersecurity initiatives
- Measuring the impact of awareness programs
Join Tonex’s Cyber Security Essentials for Decision Makers to build confidence in managing cybersecurity challenges effectively. Empower your organization with strategic resilience. Enroll today!