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Cybersecurity for Managers

Wednesday, Dec. 15, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Online

December 15, 2021 – December 16, 2021

For this course, MUN employees are eligible for a 15% discount!

Learn how to prepare, detect, and respond to modern cyber-attacks and how to help safeguard your business operations.

Cyber risk is a business risk that has grown significantly in recent years. Organizations do not get to choose if they are the target of cyber-attacks, such as a Ransomware campaign, and are often left vulnerable. This two-day application based course will prepare your business to mitigate the risk of cyber-attacks and to implement modern cyber-attack defense practices and techniques. Participants will also discover how to hire, retain, and manage a security team.

 

Topics:

  • Introduction to cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity controls and defense in depth
  • Building and measuring a cybersecurity awareness program
  • Vulnerability management, patching and threat intelligence
  • Cyber-attacks and hacking techniques
  • Cyber incident response plans and execution
  • Building and managing cybersecurity teams for modern active defense
  • Cybersecurity metrics and presenting to the board

 

 Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Recognize modern cyber threats, technology trends, and risk reduction.
  • Practice management actions for a strong cyber security program.
  • Assess strategies for hiring, retaining, and managing a security team.
  • Navigate through a cyber-attack to prepare for potential, real attacks.
  • Obtain and report meaningful metrics and reporting capabilities.

Presented by Gardiner Centre

Event Listing 2021-12-15 8:30:00 2021-12-15 16:00:00 America/St_Johns Cybersecurity for Managers December 15, 2021 – December 16, 2021 For this course, MUN employees are eligible for a 15% discount! Learn how to prepare, detect, and respond to modern cyber-attacks and how to help safeguard your business operations. Cyber risk is a business risk that has grown significantly in recent years. Organizations do not get to choose if they are the target of cyber-attacks, such as a Ransomware campaign, and are often left vulnerable. This two-day application based course will prepare your business to mitigate the risk of cyber-attacks and to implement modern cyber-attack defense practices and techniques. Participants will also discover how to hire, retain, and manage a security team.   Topics: Introduction to cybersecurity Cybersecurity controls and defense in depth Building and measuring a cybersecurity awareness program Vulnerability management, patching and threat intelligence Cyber-attacks and hacking techniques Cyber incident response plans and execution Building and managing cybersecurity teams for modern active defense Cybersecurity metrics and presenting to the board    Key Learning Outcomes: Recognize modern cyber threats, technology trends, and risk reduction. Practice management actions for a strong cyber security program. Assess strategies for hiring, retaining, and managing a security team. Navigate through a cyber-attack to prepare for potential, real attacks. Obtain and report meaningful metrics and reporting capabilities. Online Gardiner Centre