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Managing Cybersecurity

University System of Georgia

Explore the pivotal role of cybersecurity in business decisions and operations with the "Managing Cybersecurity" course. Designed for IT and cybersecurity professionals or those interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity, this specialization delves into the managerial aspects of cybersecurity, risk identification and management, policy development, and integration into organizational operations.

  • Gain insights into the foundational principles of cybersecurity
  • Develop an understanding of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) in cybersecurity program management
  • Learn about managing network security and assessing vulnerabilities
  • Understand the components of cybersecurity incident and disaster recovery programs
  • Explore the career path to becoming a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Embark on this comprehensive journey to enhance your cybersecurity acumen and contribute to effective cybersecurity management.

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Managing Cybersecurity
Course Modules

Embark on a comprehensive journey through key cybersecurity principles, risk management, network security, incident and disaster management, and the career path to becoming a CISO in the "Managing Cybersecurity" course.

The Foundations of Cybersecurity

Gain a comprehensive understanding of key cybersecurity concepts and terminology, threats, vulnerabilities, and the necessary components for an effective cybersecurity program.

The GRC Approach to Managing Cybersecurity

Explore the significance of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance in cybersecurity program management, risk assessment and treatment, strategy development, and cybersecurity policy structuring.

Managing Network Security

Delve into the threats to data from information communication technology, network security management, assessment practices, and the components of an effective network security program.

Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters

Define and describe cybersecurity contingency planning, incident response, disaster recovery, and recommended contingency strategies for cybersecurity operations.

Road to the CISO – Culminating Project Course

Identify the career development path of a cybersecurity professional, the role of a CISO in cybersecurity planning, governance program development, and strategic responsibilities of a CISO.

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