Cyber Security Strategy Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ireland
Price: USD 137
  • Duration: 5 Hours

Course details

Developing a risk management strategy to manage cyber security is essential for any organisation, and isn't a matter purely for the IT department. Many risks arise from badly managed employees and flawed business processes, rather than digital technology. This is why an understanding of cyber risk is essential for non-technical managers.

In this course you will explore the nature of cyber risk and learn how it can be found anywhere within an organisation, plan to meet and respond to threats and thoroughly prepare for potential incidents.

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This course enables you to:

  • Recognise where cyber risks arise and who can be responsible for them
  • Discuss with your IT department the effectiveness of the work they are doing
  • Understand different cyber-security strategies and how to implement them for employees throughout your organisation
  • Manage cyber risks that are outside the responsibility of the IT department Respond and recover after a cyber-security incident has happened

Learning Outcomes

Introducing Cyber Risk

  • What is cyber risk?
  • Who causes the damage?
  • What sort of damage can take place?
  • Why do non-technical managers need to understand cyber risk?

Managing Cyber Risks

  • How do we understand our cyber risks?
  • What is the best strategic approach?
  • How can we mitigate our cyber risks?
  • What does the holistic approach look like?

Systems Risks

  • What are the information security basics?
  • How do you prepare for an event?
  • How can we manage people using networks?
  • How can we manage social media risk?
  • How should we dispose of data?

Security Outside the Office

  • How can we protect mobile devices?
  • How can we stay safe on the move?
  • How do we handle BYOD issues?
  • Should we store data in the cloud?

Responding to Threats

  • How do we pick the right team?
  • How do we prepare for a cyber-incident?
  • How do we respond to a cyber-incident?
  • How can we recover and learn?

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ireland

Chartered Accountants Ireland (The Institute) is a membership body representing 23,000 influential members throughout the globe. their role is to educate, represent and support their members. their members work in senior positions in practice and industry. they are committed to restoring confidence at every level of the economy. they work with governments and businesses to raise awareness of the importance of sound financial advice.
Chartered Accountants Ireland was established as the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland by Royal Charter in 1888. Its activities and those of its members are governed by its Bye-Laws and by Rules relating to professional and ethical conduct. These provisions are contained in the Handbook which is available to all members.
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