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Risk Management and Incident Response
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Risk Management and Incident Response

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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10 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

10 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master key concepts of risk management, including impact assessments and threat intelligence.

  • Conduct comprehensive Business Impact Analyses and implement risk management frameworks.

  • Develop and test robust Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery strategies.

  • Support the incident lifecycle and ensure proper evidence handling in forensic investigations.

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February 2025

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3 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 2 modules in this course

In this module, we will explore the core principles of risk identification, monitoring, and analysis critical to an organization's security posture. You’ll learn about essential terminology, conduct impactful assessments, and delve into threat intelligence and regulatory frameworks. From understanding GDPR to mastering risk reporting, this section equips you to evaluate risks effectively and align them with your organization’s tolerance and treatment capabilities.

What's included

16 videos2 readings1 assignment

In this module, we will focus on incident response and recovery strategies to maintain business continuity during crises. You’ll gain insights into the incident lifecycle, legal considerations of forensic investigations, and the implementation of BCP and DRP plans. Through hands-on approaches to backup, redundancy, and testing drills, this section prepares you to ensure swift and effective recovery from incidents.

What's included

8 videos1 reading2 assignments

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