Strategic security program: Why and how?

About this course

This course focuses on the background of approaching information security management in a systematical program, how a strategic security program is developed, how risks are evaluated, and how the program is implemented, controlled, and maintained. After passing the course, you will be able to explain why a security program is a more long-lasting approach to security management than security projects, outline the process of strategic security program development and distinguish assets to be protected as well as identify risks to assets and evaluate business impacts.

What you will learn

• Identify key organisational assets relevant to security planning
• Design the structure of a strategic information security program
• Conduct basic risk identification and evaluation
• Apply common risk management strategies