Overview
Key facts
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in any given organization serves a leadership position, protecting the data and digital systems that a company’s employees as well as its customers depend upon.
This Cybersecurity - The CISO's View Certificate, as part of the Essentials of Cybersecurity Professional Certificate from EdX in partnership with University of Washington - UWashingtonX, delves into the role that the CISO plays in cybersecurity operations.
Throughout the lessons, learners will explore answers to the following questions: How does cybersecurity work across industries? What is the professionals' point of view? How do we keep information secure?
Coursework will fully explore the CISO’s view from the top, as well as the position’s toolkit, which includes policy, procedures and practices, technologies, awareness training, and audit. It will also dive into the approaches taken in private industry, government, academia, and the military.
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What you'll learn
- Identify the four domains of cybersecurity and the differences between their rules, regulations, and desired outcomes;
Explain the role of the CISO across all domains, and the differences between CISO roles among the domains;
Identify cybersecurity specific tools for their appropriate domains and situations.
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Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 2 hrs/week
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Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 603 other Short Courses in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- Curiosity and interest in cybersecurity
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International
249 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 249 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
249 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 249 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
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