Udacity

Cybersecurity for Business Leaders

Business and Economics

Short Description

Learn to leverage the capabilities of cybersecurity best practices to protect your organization and unlock next-level results.

Long Description

The course Cybersecurity for Business Leaders on Udacity covers a range of topics to help business leaders navigate the challenges of cybersecurity. It begins by defining cybersecurity and explaining the differences between threats, attacks, and breaches. The course then delves into addressing top business threats and conducting tabletop exercises. Participants will also learn about the legal ramifications of breaches and how to apply compliance as a layer of defense. They will explore resources from standards organizations and utilize network detection and response solutions to develop an Incident Response Plan. The course also focuses on creating a cybersecurity culture within the organization, including increasing employee buy-in, implementing training and awareness programs, and aligning cybersecurity expectations with third parties. Participants will learn how to prioritize budget items for cybersecurity initiatives, interpret risk and return on investment, and find and retain talent for enterprise risk management. The course culminates in a project where participants will research and identify critical cyber threats and risks specific to their industry, create an Enterprise Risk Management plan, develop an Incident Response Plan, and create a three-year cybersecurity budget. Finally, participants will describe their organizational-wide cybersecurity awareness campaign.

Course Details

Duration
4 weeks
Difficulty
Beginner
Format
Short Course
Price
USD399.00
Course Link
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Udacity
Description
Udacity is an online learning platform that offers a wide range of courses and programs in various fields such as technology, business, data science, and artificial intelligence. It was founded in 2012 by Sebastian Thrun, David Stavens, and Mike Sokolsky with the aim of providing accessible and affordable education to individuals worldwide. Udacity's courses are designed in collaboration with industry experts and leading companies, ensuring that the content is relevant and up-to-date. The platform offers both self-paced courses and guided programs, allowing learners to choose the learning style that suits them best. Udacity also provides career services and support, including resume reviews, interview preparation, and job placement assistance, to help learners transition into their desired careers.