- Level Foundation
- Duration 8 hours
- Course by Kennesaw State University
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Every organization uses its information to support its business operations. When there are threats in the internal and external environments, they create the risk of information loss or damage. This course examines the design and construction of a risk management program, including policies and plans, to support the identification and treatment of risk to the organization’s information assets.Modules
Welcome to A General Approach to Risk Management
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Videos
- Introduction to Risk Management
1
Readings
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Introduction to Module 2.1
1
Videos
- Introduction to Module 2.1
Structuring the Risk Management Planning Team (Lesson 2.1.1)
1
Assignment
- Structuring the Risk Management Planning Team
1
Videos
- Structuring the Risk Management Planning Team
Establishing Risk Appetite (Lesson 2.1.2)
1
Assignment
- Establishing Risk Appetite
1
Videos
- Establishing Risk Appetite
Developing the Risk Management Policy (Lesson 2.1.3)
1
Assignment
- Developing the Risk Management Policy
1
Videos
- Developing the Risk Management Policy
Developing the Risk Management Plan (Lesson 2.1.4)
1
Assignment
- Developing the Risk Management Plan
1
Videos
- Developing the Risk Management Plan
Wrap-up for Building the Risk Management Effort
1
Assignment
- On Building the Risk Management Effort
1
Videos
- Wrap-up for Building the Risk Management Effort
Introduction to Module 2.2
1
Videos
- Introduction to Module 2.2
Evaluating Risk Management Methodologies (Lesson 2.2.1)
1
Assignment
- Evaluating Risk Management Methodologies
1
Videos
- Evaluating Risk Management Methodologies
Building the RM Framework, Part 1 (Lesson 2.2.2)
1
Assignment
- Building the RM Framework, Part 1
1
Videos
- Building the RM Framework, Part 1
Building the RM Framework, Part 2 (Lesson 2.2.3)
1
Assignment
- Building the RM Framework, Part 2
1
Videos
- Building the RM Framework, Part 2
Designing and Building the RM Process (Lesson 2.2.4)
1
Assignment
- Designing and Building the RM Process
1
Videos
- Designing and Building the RM Process
Wrap-up for Planning for Risk Management
1
Assignment
- Wrap up for Planning for Risk Management
1
Videos
- Wrap up for Planning for Risk Management
Introduction to Module 2.3
1
Videos
- Introduction to Module 2.3
Preparation and Risk Identification: Asset Inventory (Lesson 2.3.1)
1
Assignment
- Preparation and Risk Identification: Asset Inventory
1
Videos
- Preparation and Risk Identification: Asset Inventory
Risk Identification: Information Asset Classification, Categorization, Valuation, and Prioritization (Lesson 2.3.2)
1
Assignment
- Risk Identification: Information Asset Classification, Categorization, Valuation, and Prioritization
1
Videos
- Risk Identification: Information Asset Classification, Categorization, Valuation, and Prioritization
Risk Analysis – Likelihood and Impact (Lesson 2.3.3)
1
Assignment
- Risk Analysis – Likelihood and Impact
1
Videos
- Risk Analysis – Likelihood and Impact
Risk Evaluation (Lesson 2.3.4)
1
Assignment
- Risk Evaluation
1
Videos
- Risk Evaluation
Wrap-up for Conducting the RM Process
1
Assignment
- Wrap-up for Conducting the RM Process
1
Videos
- Wrap-up for Conducting the RM Process
Welcome to Conducting the RM Process: Risk Treatment
1
Videos
- Welcome to Conducting the RM Process: Risk Treatment
An Overview of Risk Treatment (Lesson 2.4.1)
1
Assignment
- An Overview of Risk Treatment
1
Videos
- An overview of Risk Treatment
Risk Treatment: Mitigation & Transference (Lesson 2.4.2)
1
Assignment
- Risk Treatment: Mitigation & Transference
1
Videos
- Risk Treatment: Mitigation & Transference
Risk Treatment: Avoidance & Acceptance (Lesson 2.4.3)
1
Assignment
- Risk Treatment: Avoidance & Acceptance
1
Videos
- Risk Treatment: Avoidance & Acceptance
Implementing Risk Treatment Strategies (Lesson 2.4.4)
1
Assignment
- Implementing Risk Treatment Strategies
1
Videos
- Implementing Risk Treatment Strategies
Wrap-up for Conducting the RM Process: Risk Treatment-
1
Assignment
- Wrap up for Conducting the RM Process: Risk Treatment
1
Videos
- Conducting the RM Process: Risk Treatment
Wrap-up for A General Approach to Risk Management
1
Assignment
- Final Course Assessment
1
Videos
- Implementing Risk Treatment Strategies
Auto Summary
Discover "A General Approach to Risk Management," an essential course in IT & Computer Science by Coursera. Learn to design and construct a risk management program to protect organizational information. Ideal for beginners, this 480-minute foundational course offers flexible learning with Starter and Professional subscription options. Perfect for those looking to effectively manage information risks in their organization.

Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP

Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP