Cybersecurity Threat and Risk Management is a critical discipline in the realm of digital security. It involves the identification, assessment, and mitigation of potential threats and vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and data. By analyzing and understanding these threats, organizations can proactively protect their digital assets and confidential information from cyberattacks, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of their data and systems. This field is of paramount importance in our increasingly connected and data-driven world, where cyber threats are ever-evolving and pose significant risks to businesses, governments, and individuals alike.
Class Sessions
1- Introduction
2- Cyber security threats and risks: Understanding the complex nature of cyber security threats and risks.
3- Mega breaches and malware/ransomware attacks: Understanding recent mega breaches and explaining malware and ransomware attacks.
4- Advancements in threats and malicious hackers: Understanding how threats and malicious hackers are advancing and developing customized intrusion tools.
5- Introduction
6- Core vulnerabilities in network and online environments.
7- Security thinking and tools in network environments: Explain how the emergence of security thinking and tools can benefit a network environment.
8- Exploitation of computer networking, web applications, and software.
9- Internal risks and exposure: Evaluate the internal risks and exposure within an organization.
10- Process and physical defenses against network intrusions.
11- Key security concepts in a large and distributed organization.
12- Holistic approach to network and systems resilience.
13- Database security: Protecting databases from compromises of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
14- Introduction
15- Cloud-based storage solutions: Concepts and models of storing databases in the cloud.
16- Relationship between computer programming and hacking: Understanding the connection between programming skills and hacking abilities.
17- Python programming language: Understanding the features and uses of Python in both non-malicious and malicious hacking.
18- Introduction
19- Incident Response: Understanding the role and composite parts of Incident Response as a business function and how CERTS operate.
20- Aligned task/task forces for Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Crisis Management.
21- Major computer incident investigations.
22- Laws and guidance in relation to the conduct of planned and structured major incident investigations
23- Introduction
24- Strategy and strategic management: Understand the concept of strategy, strategic management, planning, and buy-in in relation to cyber security.
25- Legislation, industry standards, training, and accreditations.
26- Implementation of security and risk management policies.
27- Future legal and technical environment: Understand the future legal and technical environment and its impact on cyber security.
28- Planning and designing a security audit: Understand how to plan and design a security audit for a cyber network.
29- Introduction
30- Threats and risks to traditional and emerging financial services.
31- Architectural structures of traditional and emerging financial markets.
32- Payments systems and their connection to underpinning financial services architecture.
33- Cryptocurrencies and their connection to underpinning financial services architecture.
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