Cybersecurity Leadership Skill-Builders

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Stay in front of the hottest topics and trends impacting your current role and your cybersecurity career with ISC2 Cybersecurity Leadership Skill-Builders, created by industry experts and available now on demand. Gain key perspectives on the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and their real-world applications for executive- and board-level planning and decision-making. Don't miss out – start building skills today and stay at the forefront of cybersecurity.

The What, Why, Who and How of Cybersecurity Strategy?

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Exercise | CPE: 0.50

Your cybersecurity strategy is your high-level plan for how your business will protect its assets and reduce cyber risk. What elements make up a cybersecurity strategy? Why is it important? Who are the key leaders and stakeholders? How is a strategy created and implemented?

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Budget and Talent Shortfalls

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

As a cybersecurity leader, you must determine how much to budget for cybersecurity, assess where to allocate those funds, and ensure you have enough skilled professionals in place to protect your organization’s digital assets and infrastructure.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Cyber Ethics Overview

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

A strong ethics program helps organizations meet their bottom line, deliver better service, and encourage growth and sustainability. This course explores trending cybersecurity ethics considerations and what should be included in an effective code of ethics.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Cybersecurity Strategies

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

This course examines strategies used to mitigate risks associated with cyberthreats and protect sensitive data, systems and networks. Learn how to use existing security benchmarks and compliance standards to design a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Developing an API Security Strategy

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

This course explores the importance of securing APIs used by your organization and the strategies for reducing risks and vulnerabilities associated with these interfaces.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Best Practices in Managing IoT Cybersecurity

Time: 1 hour | Experience: Video + Applied Scenarios + Knowledge Checks | CPE: 0.50

Learn how to incorporate a variety of elements into an effective IoT cybersecurity plan, including risk assessment and management, security governance, and data strategy and life cycle management.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Data Protection: Building an Organizational Culture

Time: 1 hour | Experience: Video + Applied Scenarios + Knowledge Checks | CPE: 1

Follow a cybersecurity team as they finalize plans to put more resources into protecting privacy. Compliance is a driver, but like security, a risk-based approach must be utilized to drive alignment, provide better privacy and gain buy-in from the organization.

Non-Member $35.00  Free for Members


Building a Strong Culture of Security: Implementing and Reviewing SETA Programs

Time: 1 hour | Experience: Video + Applied Scenarios + Knowledge Checks | CPE: 1

Security education, training and awareness (SETA) plans must be clear, well-defined and communicated appropriately across the organization. This course reviews strategies for implementing, measuring and reporting SETA program outcomes.

Non-Member $35.00  Free for Members


Building a Strong Culture of Security: Planning a SETA Program

Time: 1 hour | Experience: Video + Applied Scenarios | CPE: 1

To facilitate a strong culture of security, SETA programs must include a variety of elements, resources and support structures. Build on the information and guiding questions provided in this course to identify and address the needs at your organization.

Non-Member $35.00  Free for Members


Security in the IoT: Surveying IoT Security Challenges

Time: 1 hour | Experience: Video + Applied Scenarios + Knowledge Checks | CPE: 1

Get strategies to navigate the exponential growth of IoT, harnessing its opportunities while safeguarding against risks through comprehensive security strategies. You'll gain key insights from real-world examples of IoT architectures and frameworks.

Non-Member $35.00  Free for Members


Challenges Integrating Cyber Risk with Business Risk

Time: 30 minutes | Experience: Video | CPE: 0.50

Get an overview of risk management and its integration with cyber risk in a business context. You’ll learn risk assessment methodologies and the four main methods of risk treatment: avoidance, transfer, mitigation and acceptance.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Cybersecurity Burnout

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

The demand for constant vigilance and immediate response can be overwhelming for cybersecurity professionals. Learn how to identify, prevent and manage burnout on your teams to promote a healthier, more balanced and ultimately more productive work environment.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Zero Trust for Identity: Strategies and Leadership to Protect Organizations

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

A strong Zero Trust strategy for identity requires a concerted effort from leadership to govern and enforce strategic initiatives. Learn to apply segmentation policies, employ the principle of least privilege access, and use analytics to help detect and respond quickly.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Translating Cyber Risk into Business Language for Effective Leadership

Time: 15 minutes | Experience: Article + Skill Application Exercise | CPE: 0.50

Cyber leaders are required to communicate cybersecurity issues to executive decision makers. That requires an understanding of basic accounting, finance and economic principles. Learn how to relate expenditures to financial aspects, such as cash flow and return on investment.

Non-Member $19.00  Free for Members


Why ISC2 Skill-Builders?

  • Stay current and demonstrate knowledge of emerging cybersecurity topics
  • Receive quick, on-demand learning that fits your busy schedule
  • Earn CPE credits

With ISC2 Skill-Builders you get:

  • Access to self-paced cybersecurity education 24/7
  • Content created by leading minds in the field
  • Learning activities focused on real-world applications

Dive in and start building your skills today. Take advantage of exclusive bundle pricing and receive 20% off when you bundle all Cybersecurity Leadership Skill-Builders. Get the bundle.