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Security and Risk Management

Learn how organizations manage information security risks, conduct risk analysis, and implement training and education. A basic understanding of IT concepts is required.

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Course Overview

This course examines governance and risk management in information security, focusing on the policies and standards necessary for effective operations and oversight. It explores how organizations manage information security risks, conduct risk analysis, and implement training and education programs. A basic understanding of IT concepts is required.


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.

This course is part of the Cybersecurity program.

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$375

Course Details

Units 0.5 CEUs / 5 PDUs

Location Online Courses

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What You’ll Learn

After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the concept of security governance and the responsibilities involved in overseeing data security.

  • Describe the importance and role of policy and procedure documents in information security.

  • Comprehend the key principles and terminology related to information security governance and risk management.

  • Discuss various management practices for maintaining an effective information security function.

  • Identify common information security risks and threats.

  • Outline the process for conducting a risk assessment.

  • Understand the data classification process and how to classify data according to security needs.

  • Explain the methods for providing information security training and education.

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Learn how to safeguard electronic and data assets with robust security controls for all employees.

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Communication and Network Security

Explore communication and network security types including transmission technologies, network protocols, firewalls and wireless networks.

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Identity and Access Management

Learn about core information security modes, various attacks and defenses, and different authentication techniques, requiring a basic understanding of IT concepts.

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Security Architecture and Engineering

An introduction to cryptography and security engineering, covering encryption's role in information security, common encryption methods, ciphers and their operations, and public key infrastructure and management.

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Security Assessment and Testing

Explore security assessment and testing, addressing potential disruptions in organizations and guiding students in creating disaster response plans, requiring basic IT understanding.

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Security Operations

Learn about security operations including administrative controls, trusted recovery, change management, incident management, auditing, monitoring, and detection in information security.

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Your Instructor

Kevin Hanegan
Kevin
Hanegan

Chief Learning Officer, Qlik

Kevin is a prolific author renowned for his insightful contributions to the world of programming. With four well-received books to his name, including "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," he has demonstrated his mastery in simplifying complex concepts for readers.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kevin has navigated various sectors, making significant impacts. His journey has seen him engage with software companies, academic institutions, and corporate training centers. In these roles, he excelled as a course developer, sharing his knowledge, and as a seasoned trainer and consultant, guiding others toward programming excellence.

Currently, Kevin holds the esteemed position of Vice President of Knowledge and Learning at Qlik, where he continues to shape the landscape of knowledge development. With a legacy of expertise in programming and a commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech enthusiasts, Kevin's contributions remain instrumental in the ever-evolving tech industry.

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