Cyber Security Basics (ONLINE)

Cyber Security has been increasingly THE leading risks for businesses around the globe. There is hardly any business that is not dependent on information and communication technologies. It is not the question whether a cyber attack will happen. The key question is on the impact such an attack will have upon an organization. Preventive measures are crucial on the latency of reaction and recovery. Such latency is merely defining the effectiveness of any organizational resilience and its way to recover.

As our recent research confirmed: many organizations aim to be prepared for critical events, but there is no guarantee of effectiveness if not orchestrated appropriately.
In this online course you’ll learn what makes companies more resilient in the cyber space—including the use of Cloud services. It enables you to pose the right questions and to initiate specific actions towards better cyber resilience.

Cyber Security Basics
 answers the questions:

  • How to establish security in the cyber space?
  • What kind of cyber risks exists and emerges (incl. cloud)?
  • What does it take an organization to be really prepared for incidents?
  • How to prepare your organization for better cyber resilience?

What’s included:

  • Course and all materials electronically (in English)
  • 2 days Online course (4 hours each) with access to all required online tools
  • Certificate of participation (based on a minimum 80% participation rate)
  • OPTIONAL: 30 min online consultation on your specific cyber security needs (after seminar participation, timing agreed individually

Cyber Security Basic Attendees learn…

Day 1

1.Differentiation Security / IT-/ Cybersecurity

2.Privacy vs. security

3.Cyberrisk and risk management

4.Threats, Threat Modeling & vulnerabilities

5.Cyberattacks (incl. ransomware, malware, social engineering, …)

6.Organizational and technical basis of IT Security, Cybersecurity Roles and Responsibilities

7.Business Resilience ,Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, Business Impact Analysis

8.Recovery Concepts

Day 2

9. Security models

10. Security architecture, components and frameworks

11. Security controls: administrative controls,
   network security techniques

12. Firewalls

13. Cloud: services risks & secured environments

14. Basics of encryption methods

15. Vulnerability assessment & cybersecurity tools

16. Incident Response Plan (IRP)

17. How to establish cyber security

Addressees & Pre-requisites:

  • Leaders, e.g executives, CXOs, division management, risk managers, auditors, individuals tasked with cyber security.
  • Participation in the course is possible regard-less of specific prior knowledge.

Trainer & Contact:  Prof. Dr. Stefan Vieweg,
CISA, CMC, SAFe® SPC / RTE, CFA

  • 30 years of leadership, specifically  in IT and telecommunications, in lean-agile digital & sustainable transformation
  • CISA IT Auditor (ISACA) and trainer, agile coach, systemic organizational development & change consultant,
    Certified Management Consultant