Level
Advanced.
Course description
With the growing scale and sophistication of cyber attacks on companies globally, cyber security has moved from the server room to the boardroom. This course is organised in collaboration with leading organisations in the field of cyber security, and provides directors with a primer on the emerging trends in cyber security and the strategies and tools available to manage cyber risks. Participants will experience an immersive cyber crisis war game and engage with cyber security experts in post-game analysis of their decision-making process.
Course objectives
- Understand the cyber security landscape.
- Appreciate real-time considerations during a cyber attack and the responses.
- Learn how organisations can detect, prevent and recover from cyber breaches.
- Know the board’s oversight responsibilities in cyber security and considerations when assessing an organisation’s preparedness.
- Glean learning points from companies’ case studies.
- Understand how to manage risks and harness business opportunities in emerging technologies.
Course outline
- The cyber threat landscape and its future.
- Strategies and tools to manage cyber security.
- War game on cyber security.
- Cyber defence, attack management and board implications.
- Cyber strategy for the board: understanding and protecting against the evolving threat landscape.
- Understand how to manage risks and harness new business opportunities in emerging technologies.
Target audience
Directors and senior management of companies seeking to better understand cyber threats and the board’s response.
Course duration
Half day.
Format
Presentation with case studies and live demonstrations, followed by panel discussion and Q&A.
Course Fee
In-person
SID members: $529.20 (incl. 8% GST)
Non-members: $734.40 (incl. 8% GST)
CPD hours
4 hours.