As cybersecurity threats become increasingly frequent and sophisticated, organisations of all stripes require the expertise to remain secure.

 

This course is ideal for all cybersecurity managers wanting to better understand the cyber-threat landscape and how to protect organisations. Developed with the Academic Centre of Cybersecurity Excellence (ACCSE), this course is closely aligned with industry standards.

 

Understand how to detect cyber threat actors

Learn about the complex threat landscape and how to profile threat actors, including exploring threat-actor typology; advanced Persistent Threats (APTs); the APT Operational Line framework and phases of sophisticated cyber-actors.

 

Explore how cybersecurity protects organisations

Learn the role of cybersecurity in protecting information resources in organisations, and what the various cybersecurity requirements are. Explore cybersecurity models and frameworks; cybersecurity properties; cyber strategy objectives for modern organisations, and more.

 

Identify and perform a cyber threat assessment

Gain the skills to create templates for profiling cyber threat actors and to evaluate whether a template will be effective, given the cybersecurity requirements of organisations.