May 2018
Intermediate
2h 8m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 2-hour course, you will explore the foundations of risk management within the context of cybersecurity and IT management. Discover how to think like managers making critical funding and project decisions and learn the concepts and language they use in assessing risk.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand the principles foundational to risk management in IT and cybersecurity.
- Learn qualitative and quantitative assessment techniques to measure risk.
- Analyze real-world examples like the AWS outage and Equifax breach to identify risk management failures.
- Gain insights into presenting a business case for funding IT projects with a focus on risk.
- Discuss current technology events in the context of risk management frameworks.
Course Instructor(s)
Led by Jason Dion, an experienced cybersecurity and IT professional, this course draws on over two decades of industry expertise. Jason has successfully applied risk management practices throughout his career and specializes in teaching these in an accessible manner to IT and cybersecurity managers seeking to enhance their decision-making skills.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for current IT and cybersecurity managers looking to deepen their understanding of risk management frameworks. Additionally, aspiring managers aiming to improve their project funding proposals will find valuable insights. No prior risk management experience is required, but familiarity with basic IT and cybersecurity principles is recommended.
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