Security Operations
Understand security operations, including administrative controls, trusted recovery, change management, incident management, auditing, monitoring, and detection in information security.
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Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive review of security operations, covering administrative controls, trusted recovery, change and incident management, and establishing fundamentals in auditing, monitoring, and detection within information security, with a prerequisite of basic IT knowledge.
Course Format
This 5 hour self-paced course offers a dynamic and engaging learning experience, combining interactive elements such as games, flashcards, video content, real-world case studies, and curated readings. Participants have the flexibility to progress at their own pace, while interactive games and quizzes reinforce key concepts and track progress. Flashcards, expert-led videos, real-world case studies, and carefully curated readings deepen knowledge.
Price
$375Course Details
Units 0.5 CEUs / 5 PDUs
Location Online Courses
Course Type Self-Paced
What You’ll Learn
After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
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Explore the role and key themes of security operations.
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Evaluate various administrative controls and their impact on information security.
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Compare and explain the functionality of different security controls.
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Identify and implement trusted recovery techniques.
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Outline the steps for effective incident management and response.
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Analyze the importance of auditing, monitoring, and detection in information security.
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Describe the process of conducting a digital forensics investigation.
Your Instructor
Chief Learning Officer, Qlik
Kevin is a senior leader, author, and strategist dedicated to helping organizations harness data, analytics, AI, and cybersecurity practices to drive smarter decisions and stronger performance. As Vice President of Knowledge and Learning at Qlik, he leads global initiatives that build data literacy, strengthen data security awareness, and enable organizations to confidently and responsibly use data in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
With a career spanning software, higher education, and corporate training, Kevin brings a unique blend of technical expertise and business insight. He has designed and delivered impactful learning experiences that translate complex concepts—ranging from analytics and AI to cybersecurity risk and data governance—into practical, actionable skills for diverse audiences.
Kevin is also a prolific author, known for making technical topics accessible and relevant. His publications include Building State-of-the-Art Web Pages, Custom CGI Scripting with Perl, Practical Guide to Curl, and Building Solutions with the Decision Site Analytics Platform. Across his work, he consistently focuses on simplifying complexity and helping others apply technology with confidence.
At the core of Kevin’s approach is a passion for the intersection of business, technology, and human behavior. He specializes in transforming organizations through systems thinking, data-informed decision-making, and a strong culture of security, accountability, and continuous improvement. His work emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity as a business imperative—helping leaders and teams understand risk, protect critical assets, and embed secure practices into everyday decision-making.
Whether leading enterprise-wide learning strategies, advancing data and AI capabilities, or promoting cybersecurity awareness, Kevin is committed to helping organizations evolve, innovate, and perform at their highest potential.