Cybersecurity Awareness for Business Managers

Recognize business cyber risks and coordinate management responses.
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  • Description

Five-day professional program. Approximately 25-30 training hours. Final agenda, language and delivery arrangements are confirmed in the proposal.

Course Overview

Recognize business cyber risks and coordinate management responses.

This proposed five-day program develops a structured approach through case analysis, facilitated discussion and practical working documents. Participants adapt the learning to their organizational context and produce a final business cybersecurity action checklist.

Learning Outcomes

Assess business information assets and common risk scenarios.

Evaluate human factors, access and information handling.

Apply a structured approach to supplier dependencies and response responsibilities.

Develop recommendations for incident escalation and continuity coordination.

Prepare and present a business cybersecurity action checklist.

Who Should Attend

Business managers, digital transformation teams, IT coordinators and service owners.

Relevant professional experience is recommended. Participant responsibilities and prerequisite knowledge are reviewed during scoping.

Training Methodology

Facilitated discussion, worked examples, anonymized case analysis, practical workshops, peer feedback and an applied final assignment.

Learning assessment may include a baseline discussion, review of working documents and a final presentation. Completion requirements are confirmed in the proposal.

Course Tools and Templates

Business information assets and common risk scenarios working brief – proposed exercise document.

Human factors, access and information handling working brief – proposed exercise document.

Supplier dependencies and response responsibilities working brief – proposed exercise document.

Incident escalation and continuity coordination working brief – proposed exercise document.

Business cybersecurity action checklist – proposed exercise document.

Delivery Requirements

Classroom, live online and in-house formats can be arranged by agreement. Venue, platform, language, timetable, trainer and materials are confirmed in writing.

A laptop may be needed for planning and analytical exercises. Required software, access and prerequisite skills are agreed before delivery.

Course Customization

The proposed five-day agenda can be adapted to the participant group, sector and organizational objectives. Dates, fees, delivery suitability and final activities are confirmed in the written proposal.

Course Outline

Proposed sequence, subject to the agreed training proposal.

Day 1 – Business information assets and common risk scenarios

Define the context, assess current practices and identify the key decisions relating to business information assets and common risk scenarios.

Practical output: Business information assets and common risk scenarios working brief

Day 2 – Human factors, access and information handling

Interpret sample information, compare suitable approaches and document assumptions for human factors, access and information handling.

Practical output: Human factors, access and information handling working brief

Day 3 – Supplier dependencies and response responsibilities

Apply structured tools to an anonymized case and develop recommendations for supplier dependencies and response responsibilities.

Practical output: Supplier dependencies and response responsibilities working brief

Day 4 – Incident escalation and continuity coordination

Review responsibilities, risks and follow-up measures through a practical exercise on incident escalation and continuity coordination.

Practical output: Incident escalation and continuity coordination working brief

Day 5 – Management cyber-risk tabletop exercise

Integrate the course learning into a practical assignment on management cyber-risk tabletop exercise; present recommendations and an implementation roadmap.

Practical output: Business cybersecurity action checklist

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