Course description
Cybersecurity Audit School
Organizations needs to establish robust cybersecurity programs to: 1. Address risks to organizational infrastructure and data from cyberattacks through effective control design, establishment of protection measures, identification of warning signs, and investigative techniques. 2. Establish compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Today’s auditor needs to know more than just the terms and concepts regarding cybersecurity. They need to understand what controls are needed, why they’re important, where the controls should be positioned, and how to perform substantive tests to assess the controls reasonable effectiveness specifically related to cybersecurity. In this class, will explore cybersecurity through a series of lecture segments and related scenarios based on actual events designed to reinforce the attendee’s knowledge of effective control design, execution, warning signs and investigative techniques. By the end of the session attendees will be armed with additional knowledge of how to implement and assess controls and how, as auditors, they can be a valued player in their organizations “Cyber Defense Team”
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Auditors and IT professionals seeking a foundational understanding of Cybersecurity.
Prerequisites
- Fundamentals of Internal Audit (OAG101)
- IT Audit School (ITG121) or equivalent experience
Outcome / Qualification etc.
NASBA Certified CPE: 32 Credits Auditing
Information Security Certificate
What You'll learn
You will learn what controls are needed, where the controls should be positioned and how to perform substantive tests to assess the cybersecurity controls.
Course Objectives
- Understand security fundamentals, including core security principles, critical security controls, and best practices for securing information technologies, operations, and data.
- Assess common cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities in the management of cybersecurity and IT audit programs. Assess common cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities in the management of cybersecurity and IT audit programs.
- Evaluate an organization's technical, operational, and management infrastructure against common security principles and compliance controls
Training Course Content
- Cybersecurity Overview
- Asset Management
- Cybersecurity Protection Techniques
- Encryption, Digital Signatures, and Data Protection
- Event Detection, Incident Response, and Recovery
- Auditing Cybersecurity
- Audit Evidence and Reporting
- Course Wrap-Up
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Reviews by course attendees
Average rating 4.3
A very nice course.
It has given me a lot of insight. Since I'm new to auditing, it has broadened my knowledge.
This program is very useful!