Technology threats and resilience – cybercrime

High-profile technology issues are always in the news – a business being hacked, a company being stopped in its tracks because it is under attack, or somebody coming to harm because of a ‘fake’ or stolen identity. This course will help you better understand cybercrime and about the IT controls that should be in place to help protect your organisation.

Who should attend?

• all are welcome to attend - including internal auditors who don’t have any specialist IT auditing skills.

What will I learn?

Upon completion you will be able to:

• understand more about the current nature of cyber-threats; and
• know more about how the organisation can and should defend itself.

The course is accompanied by a manual that has full course text and useful guidance.

Course programme

Cybercrime – the current situation

• where do cyber-attacks come from?
• who and what is being targeted?
• what type of attacks are taking place?
• won't our security software solve the problem?

Cybercrime - what should the organisation be doing?

• I’m not a specialist or IT techie, what do I need to know?
• are there standards such as ISO that would fix the problem?
• what others say: SANS – the basics and more
• what added defences do we need?
• best practice: testing
• best practice: vulnerability detection
• best practice: patching and vulnerability correction
• best practice: change management
• best practice: resilience and recovery

Cybercrime – what next?

• what should my organisation track or follow?
• what can we do if we are breached?
• what must we do if we are breached?
• is it all IT’s responsibility?
• how can I audit this area?

Presented by

Mindgrove Ltd

CPE competency areas covered

• business acumen
• governance, risk and control

7 CPE points

Full price

Member: £625 + VAT
Non-member: £840 + VAT

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