Is this course really 100% online? Do I need to attend any classes in person?

This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

Can I just enroll in a single course?

Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Can I take the course for free?

No, you cannot take this course for free. When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.

Spezialisierung für Real-World Cybersecurity Leadership

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Spezialisierung für Real-World Cybersecurity Leadership

Sponsored by 1Password and Microsoft. Succeed in cybersecurity: learn how your leaders think with 6 CISOs, 2 VPs of Security, and more!

Dozenten: Steve Zalewski

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Empfohlene Erfahrung

4 Wochen zu vervollständigen

unter 10 Stunden pro Woche

Flexibler Zeitplan

In Ihrem eigenen Lerntempo lernen

Was Sie lernen werden

Learn how top CISOs think and lead to succeed in cybersecurity leadership and team management.
Master skills like exec communication, vendor management, budgeting, and compliance in cybersecurity.
Discover how to start and run a cybersecurity advisory practice from industry experts’ insights.

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Kategorie: Team Leadership
Kategorie: ISO/IEC 27001
Kategorie: Information Systems Security
Kategorie: Business Communication
Kategorie: Vendor Management
Kategorie: Business Strategies
Kategorie: Leadership and Management
Kategorie: Leadership Development
Kategorie: Risk Management
Kategorie: Compliance Auditing
Kategorie: Cyber Risk
Kategorie: Strategic Leadership
Kategorie: Security Management
Kategorie: Cybersecurity
Kategorie: Information Technology
Kategorie: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Kategorie: Cyber Governance
Kategorie: Business Metrics
Kategorie: Budget Management
Kategorie: Cyber Security Strategy

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August 2025

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Spezialisierung - 3 Kursreihen

How do you succeed in cybersecurity? By learning how your leaders think! Built around the career-long reflections of Steve Zalewski, former CISO of Levi Strauss, this Specialization also features:

Nancy Wang, founder and CEO of AWIT; SVP and Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures
Renee Gottman, former CISO of Coca-Cola
Lena Smart, former CISO of MongoDB
Heather Hinton, former CISO of PagerDuty
Manju Mude, former CISO of Splunk
Gordon Yu, former CISO of Bedrock Security
Swathi Joshi, VP of Security, Oracle
Trisha Dixon, Cybersecurity Manager, Southwest Gas Corporation
Paul Bingham, Executive Dean and former member of FBI Cybercrime Task Force

Sponsored by 1Password and Microsoft.

Advancing Women in Tech (AWIT) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing everyone's careers.

Praktisches Lernprojekt

Learners at any level will benefit from exposure to many of the skills needed to perform at the top of their field, such as how to communicate like an executive, manage vendors, secure organizations with minimal budget, obtain compliance certifications, manage external auditors, and found their own cybersecurity advisory practice.

The Cybersecurity Career Ladder

KURS 14 Stunden

Was Sie lernen werden

Sponsored by 1PASSWORD and MICROSOFT. No matter where you are in your career, gain direction and elevate your trajectory with AWIT. Understand and match yourself to the needs of your organization and its leaders.

Featuring: * STEVE ZALEWSKI, former CISO, Levi Strauss * NANCY WANG, founder and CEO, AWIT; SVP, Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures * PAUL BINGHAM, senior vice president and executive dean of Western Governors University; former member of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Task Force * SWATHI JOSHI, vice president of SaaS cloud security at Oracle * GORDON YU, former CISO of Bedrock Security You will learn: * How security practitioners think * The cybersecurity career ladder * Differences in priorities across different security practitioners * Matching the correct security priorities to the correct organizations

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Kategorie: Compliance Management

Kategorie: Regulatory Compliance

Kategorie: Cyber Security Strategy

Kategorie: Business Priorities

Kategorie: Cybersecurity

Kategorie: Enterprise Security

Kategorie: Security Awareness

Kategorie: Security Management

Kategorie: Communication

Kategorie: Risk Management

Cybersecurity Metrics, Vendors & Risks

KURS 24 Stunden

Was Sie lernen werden

Sponsored by 1PASSWORD and MICROSOFT. No matter where you are in your career, gain direction and elevate your trajectory with AWIT. Learn how to succeed from working with security leaders, to being appointed CISO yourself.

Featuring: * STEVE ZALEWSKI, former CISO, Levi Strauss * NANCY WANG, founder and CEO, AWIT; SVP, Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures * TRISHA DIXON, former U.S. Navy cryptologist, former vice president of cyber operations, IronNet Cybersecurity * LENA SMART, head of trust at SecurityPal, former CISO of MongoDB * GORDON YU, former CISO of Bedrock Security You will learn: * How to become a CISO * How CISOs measure success * How CISOs manage vendors and risk * Optional: How to secure organizations with minimal budget * Optional: How to manage external auditors, scope policies appropriately, and achieve SOC 2 and ISO 97001

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Kategorie: Supplier Management

Kategorie: Budget Management

Kategorie: Influencing

Kategorie: Leadership Development

Kategorie: Business Metrics

Kategorie: Performance Measurement

Kategorie: ISO/IEC 27001

Kategorie: Cyber Security Strategy

Kategorie: Operational Efficiency

Kategorie: Business Relationship Management

Kategorie: Cyber Governance

Kategorie: Risk Management

Kategorie: Vendor Management

Cybersecurity Teams, Influence & Legacy

KURS 34 Stunden

Was Sie lernen werden

Sponsored by 1PASSWORD and MICROSOFT. No matter where you are in your career, gain direction and elevate your trajectory with AWIT. Influence those in your organization above you and lateral to you, while building your team.

Featuring: * STEVE ZALEWSKI, former CISO, Levi Strauss * NANCY WANG, founder and CEO, AWIT; SVP, Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures * RENEE GOTTMAN, former CISO, Coca-Cola * GORDON YU, former CISO, Bedrock Security * MANJU MUDE, former CISO, Splunk You will learn: * How CISOs communicate with their CEOs, other executives, and their board of directors * How CISOs assemble and lead their security teams * How to start your own cybersecurity advisory business as a virtual CISO (vCISO) * The future of cybersecurity

Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben

Kategorie: Business Communication

Kategorie: Technical Consulting

Kategorie: Cyber Risk

Kategorie: Business Strategies

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