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Implementing a Risk Management Framework
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 18 hours
  • Course by Kennesaw State University
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About

The ultimate destination for a security manager is the Chief Information Security Officer (or Chief Security Officer) a senior executive role responsible for all cybersecurity operations in the organization. But how do you get from entry-level IT or security employee to the CISO’s office and what do you need to know when you get there? This course examines the career path and requirements to be an effective CISO, as well as the roles and responsibilities of the position. In this course, a learner will be able to: ● Identify the career development and path of a Cybersecurity professional from entry-level to CISO ● Define and describe the role and function of a CISO in planning for cybersecurity ● Identify the development of a cybersecurity governance program and the role the CISO would play in it ● Discuss the strategic responsibilities of the CISO in overseeing an organization’s cybersecurity program

Modules

How to Complete the Culminating Project

    • 5 Readings
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5 Readings

  • Implementing a Risk Management Framework
  • Assignment Overview
  • Case Study for Business Supplies, Inc. (BSI)
  • Template for Projects 2, 3, and 4
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Selecting and Justifying a Risk Management Framework

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Presentation to the Board on RMF Framework

1 Readings

  • Specification

Identifying Key Assets

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Identifying Key Information Assets

1 Readings

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Threats to Key Assets

    • 1 Readings
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1 Peer Review

  • Threats to Key Information Assets

1 Readings

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Risk Analysis

    • 1 Readings
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1 Peer Review

  • Prepare a Risk Analysis Report

1 Readings

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Justification for a Comprehensive Risk Management Program

    • 1 Readings
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1 Peer Review

  • Presentation to the Board Justifying a Risk Management Program

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Auto Summary

"Implementing a Risk Management Framework" is an advanced course on Coursera designed for IT and cybersecurity professionals aiming to become Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). Taught by industry experts, this 1080-minute course covers the career path to CISO, the role's responsibilities, and strategic planning for cybersecurity. Ideal for aspiring CISOs, it offers a professional-level learning experience with a starter subscription option.

Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
Instructors

Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP

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

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