Kennesaw State University
The GRC Approach to Managing Cybersecurity
Kennesaw State University

The GRC Approach to Managing Cybersecurity

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

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

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(321 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 10 hours
Learn at your own pace
99%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Identify the importance and functions of Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance in Cybersecurity program management.

  • Describe best practices in risk management including the domains of risk assessment and risk treatment.

  • Describe the structure and content of Cybersecurity-related strategy, plans, and planning

  • Identify the key components and methodologies of Cybersecurity policies and policy development

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There are 8 modules in this course

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1 video2 readings

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7 videos1 reading6 assignments

Introduction to the module on Cybersecurity Governance and Planning

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6 videos1 reading5 assignments

Learning Objectives for the module cybersecurity risk management

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7 videos1 reading6 assignments

Learning objectives for module cybersecurity policy.

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6 videos1 reading5 assignments

Learning objectives for Enterprise Cybersecurity Policy

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5 videos1 reading4 assignments

Learning objectives for Law and Regulation in Cybersecurity

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5 videos1 reading4 assignments

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1 video1 assignment

Instructors

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4.8 (107 ratings)
Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP
Kennesaw State University
16 Courses129,856 learners
Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
Kennesaw State University
16 Courses129,856 learners

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