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Cybersecurity Leadership for Non-Technical Executives Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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Tuition fee
4700 USD / full
4700 USD / full
4700 USD / full
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Tuition fee
4700 USD / full
4700 USD / full
4700 USD / full
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Duration
2 days
Duration
2 days
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Campus location
Boston, United States
Campus location
Boston, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Cybersecurity Leadership for Non-Technical Executives course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) explains best practices for managing cybersecurity-related risk separate from the specialized IT infrastructure typically associated with this topic.

Overview

What you will study

  • Key concepts from the various learning modules are cumulatively combined into a personalized action plan–a playbook–of what to do next and how to manage various stakeholders throughout your organization. 
  • The Cybersecurity Leadership for Non-Technical Executives course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will enable you to have more informed conversations with your CISO or other cybersecurity leaders regarding cyberthreat management. 

You will leave this course with:

  • A framework for how to keep an organization secure and mitigate cyber risk
  • An understanding of what cybersecurity leadership looks like and what you can do right now
  • A personalized playbook with actionable next steps for improving a culture of cyber awareness within your organization
  • The latest research and thinking on measuring an organization’s cybersecurity readiness

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Overall cybersecurity awareness
  • The role of non-tech leaders in cybersecurity management
  • Actionable ideas to increase cyber resilience
  • How to measure the organization's cyber-safety level and how it is changing over time
  • How to speak the language of cybersecurity to enable informed conversations with your technology teams and colleagues, and ensure your organization is as cybersecure as possible

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days
  • Part-time
    • 3 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details
  • We accept enrollments until the offering reaches capacity, at which point we will maintain a waitlist. 

Language

English

Credits

2 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • Boston, United States

What students do after studying Computer Science & IT

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Academic 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.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • The intended audience for this program includes general managers, executives, and VP’s looking to learn managerial skills and strategy related to cybersecurity awareness and mitigating the risk of cyberattacks. 
  • This cybersecurity course is not for technical executives and senior security leaders (CISOs).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    4700 USD / full
    4700 USD / full
  • Out-of-State
    4700 USD / full
    4700 USD / full
  • Domestic

    In-State
    4700 USD / full
    4700 USD / full

Living costs

Boston

United States
1560 - 3239 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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