Course description
Cybersecurity Leadership
Earn an official certificate of professional achievement from Northwestern University.
Strategic cybersecurity initiatives to protect your organization from cyberthreats.
An understanding of the McKinsey 7-S organizational effectiveness framework and how it can be used to fit cybersecurity into your business strategy.
The skills to acquire and train a skilled cybersecurity-oriented workforce.
The strategies and technologies to observe and manage any organizational vulnerabilities
Who should attend?
This Course Is for You if You Want To:
- Gain strategic insight into the organizational structure considerations related to implementing and leading cybersecurity strategies
- Explore the operational realities of implementing cybersecurity strategies within your organization
- Motivate for the adoption or better implementation of cybersecurity strategies
- Acquire key information that will help you suggest the best strategies for your clients
Training content
Module 1
An overview of organizational cybersecurity leadership development
Module 2
Developing a cybersecurity strategy and managing risk
Module 3
Establishing the right cybersecurity organization with the right discipline
Module 4
The laws, regulations, ethics, and privacy concerns of cybersecurity
Module 5
Acquiring and maintaining a skilled workforce
Module 6
Partnering with executives and board of directors
Course delivery details
Duration
- 6 weeks Excluding orientation
- 7–9 hours per week Self-paced learning online
Why choose GetSmarter?
- Data-driven course selection
- Outcomes-based design
- People-mediated delivery
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