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Do you want to know how you can integrate and apply your information security knowledge? Take this free online course prepared by Mike Simon and learn designing and executing information security strategies. In this course you will be introduced to real-world cyber crime cases, and asked to design and execute strategies to solve those cases.
Who can benefit from this course?
It is a detailed course intended for security professionals working in the IT departments of enterprise-sized organizations. IT undergraduates who want to pursue advanced studies in Security Strategies can also take this course. Since the basic objective of this free online course is to teach participants how to design and execute information security plans, applicants should have an IT background and an ability to analyze cyber security threats and vulnerabilities in the context of an organization.
What will you learn from this course?
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Illustrate the nature of security risk in a business and an IT context
- Construct information security strategies and policies
- Create and apply several methods and models to assess potential security risks
- Use different risk assessment tools to facilitate the process
- Integrate risk management frameworks into Information security plans
Course Outline:
This course will focus on following topics:
- Selection and application of controls
- Construction of security policies
- Understanding and application of regulatory requirements
- Understanding and application of business constraints
- Communication of risk to non-information assurance professionals
- Identification and remediation of new threats
- Analysis and performance of incident response
- Communication of Information Assurance principles and concepts
- Peer reviewed analysis of each case
Author Bio:
This course has been prepared by Mike Simon, a leading expert in computer security, information assurance and security policy development. Mike started his career as Chief Technical Officer in 1985, initially by designing and establishing secure network laboratory infrastructure for research programs at the University of Idaho.

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