Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management Specialization

In this case-based Specialization, you will be introduced to the field of cybersecurity through the world of security governance and risk management.
Throughout this program, you will practice applying foundational concepts of security governance and risk management including:
Creating security strategies that align with a company’s goals and objectives.Applying risk assessment techniques to real-world situations.Implementing effective security education, training, and awareness programs.
WHAT YOU WILL 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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