Security Leadership Essentials for Non-technical Managers Training by Tonex
This comprehensive course, “Security Leadership Essentials for Non-technical Managers,” offered by Tonex, equips non-technical managers with essential skills to navigate and lead in the complex landscape of cybersecurity. Participants will gain a profound understanding of security principles, risk management, and effective strategies to protect organizational assets.
Tonex’s “Security Leadership Essentials for Non-technical Managers” is a dynamic course designed to empower non-technical leaders with critical cybersecurity skills. Tailored for executives, project managers, and department heads, this program provides a foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts, risk management, and effective communication with technical teams.
Participants learn to foster a security-aware organizational culture, navigate compliance requirements, and lead incident response efforts. With a focus on practical strategies and real-world applications, this course equips non-technical managers with the knowledge and tools necessary to safeguard their organizations against evolving cyber threats. Gain the confidence to lead in the complex landscape of cybersecurity with Tonex’s expert-led training.
Learning Objectives:
- Develop a foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts.
- Acquire skills in risk management and threat assessment.
- Learn to effectively communicate and collaborate with technical teams.
- Implement best practices for creating a security-aware organizational culture.
- Gain insights into compliance and legal considerations in cybersecurity.
- Develop strategies for incident response and crisis management.
Audience: This course is tailored for non-technical managers across various industries who are responsible for overseeing security measures within their organizations. Executives, department heads, project managers, and individuals in leadership roles will benefit from this training.
Course Outline:
Introduction to Cybersecurity for Non-Technical Managers
- Overview of cybersecurity landscape
- Importance of cybersecurity for organizational success
- Basic terminology and concepts in cybersecurity
Risk Management and Threat Assessment
- Identifying and assessing security risks
- Strategies for risk mitigation
- Understanding threat vectors and attack surfaces
Effective Communication with Technical Teams
- Bridging the communication gap between technical and non-technical staff
- Asking the right questions to technical experts
- Translating technical information for non-technical stakeholders
Creating a Security-Aware Culture
- Strategies for promoting security awareness among employees
- Implementing training programs for staff at all levels
- Fostering a culture of responsibility and accountability
Compliance and Legal Considerations in Cybersecurity
- Overview of relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards
- Navigating legal implications and responsibilities
- Ensuring compliance within the organization
Incident Response and Crisis Management
- Developing an incident response plan
- Leading during cybersecurity incidents
- Post-incident analysis and continuous improvement