Kennesaw State University
2 months to complete at 10 hours a week
Mastering the basics of managing cybersecurity in organizations, including understanding cybersecurity as a managerial problem, identifying and managing risks, developing policies and plans, and integrating cybersecurity into business operations.
A well-qualified student would have: General understanding of computing and the operations of Information Technology in the organization. Prior work experience would help to thoroughly understand how cybersecurity can impact organizational performance but it is not necessary to do well in the course. Preferably have completed the Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains MOOC on Coursera.
The specialization covers the foundations of cybersecurity, the GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) approach to managing cybersecurity, managing network security, managing cybersecurity incidents and disasters, and a culminating project course on the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Kennesaw State University is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 6 percent of U.S. colleges. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, KSU is making an impact across the region, the nation and around the world. As the third largest university in the state of Georgia, Kennesaw State has nearly 45,000 students enrolled in over 180 undergraduate, master's, doctoral degree and certificate programs.
This specialization will provide learners with a broad understanding of how cybersecurity processes are managed in organizations, preparing them for roles in cybersecurity management, policy development, incident response, and strategic cybersecurity leadership.
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