University of California, Irvine
Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management Specialization
University of California, Irvine

Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management Specialization

Gain Skills in Cybersecurity and Risk Management. The three interconnected courses in this specialization cover security governance and compliance strategies, foundational risk management techniques, as well as personnel and third-party security measures.

Qasim Ijaz
Jacob Horne

Instructors: Qasim Ijaz

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4.7

(184 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • How to create security strategies that align with a company's goals and objectives

  • How to apply risk assessment techniques to real-world situations

  • How to implement effective security education, training, and awareness programs

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Specialization - 3 course series

Security Governance & Compliance

Course 19 hours4.6 (147 ratings)

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Introduction to Risk Management

Course 210 hours4.7 (114 ratings)

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Personnel & Third-Party Security

Course 39 hours4.7 (32 ratings)

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Qasim Ijaz
University of California, Irvine
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