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Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks

University System of Georgia

In the Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks specialization, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity risk and its management. Through engaging modules, you will define cybersecurity risk, explore threat identification, and learn to develop and administer risk management efforts.

  • Define key concepts and terminology in Cybersecurity
  • Discuss the development of risk management frameworks
  • Examine dominant risk management standards and frameworks
  • Identify the career development path of a Cybersecurity professional

This course equips you with the knowledge to assess and treat risk, understand national and international risk management guidance, and explore the strategic responsibilities of a CISO in overseeing an organization’s cybersecurity program.

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Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks
Course Modules

This specialization delves into Cybersecurity Foundations, General Approach to Risk Management, Dominant Risk Management Standards, and Implementing a Risk Management Framework. Gain insights into key concepts and strategies for effective risk management.

Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management

Gain a thorough understanding of key Cybersecurity concepts and terminology. Identify and explain threats to cybersecurity, and describe the role and responsibilities of Cybersecurity management in risk management efforts. Understand Cybersecurity risk and its organizational management program.

A General Approach to Risk Management

Discuss the development of a Framework to guide risk management efforts. Explore the process of performing risk assessments and strategies to reduce risk to an acceptable level for an organization’s information assets.

Dominant Risk Management Standards and Frameworks

Examine risk management frameworks and standards offered by organizations like NIST and ISO. Discover available approaches and tools to support the organization’s risk management effort.

Implementing a Risk Management Framework

Identify the career development path of a Cybersecurity professional, from entry-level to CISO. Define the role and function of a CISO in cybersecurity planning and governance programs. Explore the strategic responsibilities of a CISO in overseeing an organization’s cybersecurity program.

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