In this course you will look at some of the key components of practical cyber security management and its governance. This includes what happens when things go wrong, understanding how organisations can respond to incidents, through to the essential role of people in achieving better cyber security outcomes. Together, you will examine how incident management, cyber resilience, and developing an effective appreciation of people, not simply as users but as active participants, can enable better cyber security outcomes.

Security Management and Governance

Security Management and Governance
This course is part of Cyber Security – Technology and Governance Specialization

Instructor: Andrew Dwyer
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