Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

Coursera MOOC / Non-credit USD 49
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Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

About this course

Cybersecurity is an essential business skill for the evolving workplace. For-profit companies, government agencies, and not-for-profit organizations all need technologically proficient, business-savvy information technology security professionals. In this Specialization, you will learn about a variety of processes for protecting business assets through policy, education and training, and technology best practices. You’ll develop an awareness of the risks and cyber threats or attacks associated with modern information usage, and explore key technical and managerial topics required for a balanced approach to information protection. Topics will include mobility, the Internet of Things, the human factor, governance and management practices.

What you'll learn

  • understand cybersecurity risks and threats
  • develop cybersecurity policies
  • implement employee training programs
  • apply technology best practices for information security

Course objectives

  • to educate participants on the essential skills for cybersecurity
  • to provide frameworks for managing information security within a business
  • to foster an understanding of the human factor in cybersecurity

Skills you'll gain

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