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Business Cyber Security Strategies

Ref. ESTCSE
CategoryExact Sciences and TechnologyCategoryAdvanced
Protecting a company in the digital world is more than technology – it is strategy, vigilance and a commitment to trust and resilience. Let’s learn how.
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Effort: 8 hours
  • Languages: English and portuguese
  • 1,249 already enrolled!
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What you will learn

  • Value digital security as a strategic component of the organisation, promoting practices aligned with resilience and innovation;
  • Contribute to informed decisions on risk and compliance, based on regulatory knowledge and contextual analysis;
  • Participate in the definition and implementation of protection measures, focusing on the prevention, detection and response to threats;
  • Collaborate in incident management and operational recovery, supporting technical teams and communicating clearly;
  • Recognise the impact of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, and anticipate risks associated with their adoption;
  • Develop skills to operate in complex digital environments, with a cross-functional perspective and the ability to adapt continuously.

Description

This course provides a practical approach to cyber security strategies essential for protecting organisations against cyber threats. Participants will learn how to identify and manage risks, explore the best ways to protect sensitive data and detect suspicious activities, and ensure compliance with cyber security regulations.

Assessment and certification

At the end of each module, in order to assess your progress, you will take a test with a mandatory knowledge check, which will account for 50% of the final grade.

At the end of the course, you will take a Final Assessment Test, which will account for 50% of the final grade.

Course plan

Part I - Governance, Risk and Compliance
Module 1 – Cross-Functional Responsibilities
Module 2 – Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance
Module 3 – Operational Continuity and Recovery

Part II - Zero Trust and Secure Architecture
Module 4 – Fundamentals of the Zero Trust Model
Module 5 – Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Module 6 – Segmentation and Visibility

Part III - Application and Infrastructure Security
Module 7 – Security in Applications and APIs
Module 8 – Security in the Development Lifecycle
Module 9 – Security in Cloud Environments

Part IV - Resilience, Response and Forensics
Module 10 – Incident Preparation and Simulations
Module 11 – Containment, Eradication and Recovery
Module 12 – Forensic Analysis and Report Preparation

Part V - Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Threats
Module 13 – GenAI in Practice
Module 14 – GenAI as Threat and Defence

Organizations

ARTE | Academia Portugal Digital

License

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  • NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
  • NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.
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