Strengthening Your Organization's Cybersecurity Resilience
Stay ahead of emerging threats by joining the Strengthening Your Organization's Cybersecurity Resilience webinar. This interactive, online session is designed for professionals in IT, compliance, and auditing roles who are looking to enhance their organization’s defenses against cyber risks. Gain practical knowledge and tools to assess, design, and maintain robust cybersecurity programs—bringing critical strategies directly to your screen with the convenience of a webinar format.
Why Attend?
- Earn CPE Credits: Fulfill NASBA and Yellow Book (YB) requirements with specialized training from the comfort of your location.
- Strengthen Cybersecurity Programs: Discover effective ways to develop and manage comprehensive cybersecurity strategies that address vulnerabilities proactively.
- Enhance Risk Management Techniques: Master tools to assess and mitigate risks from both internal and external threats.
- Understand Internal Controls for Cybersecurity: Learn how to seamlessly integrate cybersecurity measures within broader internal control and risk management frameworks.
- Engage with Expert Insights: Participate in live, instructor-led sessions featuring real-world case studies and actionable strategies.
Key Learning Objectives
During this webinar, you will gain the skills and knowledge to:
- Identify and manage cybersecurity risks tailored to your organizational needs.
- Implement tight internal controls to protect data and systems effectively.
- Evaluate existing cybersecurity programs and pinpoint areas for improvement.
- Mitigate risks from insider threats and privileged accounts with smart policies.
- Develop proactive monitoring and incident response mechanisms for agile cybersecurity defenses.
Agenda Highlights
Wednesday Sessions
- Overview of Internal Controls and Cybersecurity Frameworks
- Conducting Effective Cybersecurity Risk Assessments
- Preparing for Security Certifications and Legal Compliance
Thursday Sessions
- Policies for Cybersecurity Administration and Development
- Strengthening Network and Endpoint Security Management
- Incident Response Planning and Recovery Strategies
- DevOps Security and Configuration Management
Additional Features:
- Best practices for protecting data in both physical and cloud-based environments.
- Vendor risk management and third-party oversight strategies.
- Practical approaches to breach monitoring, disclosure, and resolution.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is ideal for professionals responsible for managing cybersecurity and risk within their organizations, including but not limited to:
- Internal Auditors: Enhance confidence in assessing and auditing cybersecurity controls.
- IT Managers & Security Professionals: Expand skills to design and oversee secure IT systems.
- Compliance Analysts: Align organizational programs with key regulatory standards.
- Security Officers: Strengthen policies that protect critical assets and data.
Why It Matters
Cybersecurity resilience is essential in today’s digital landscape. Breaches can result in significant reputational damage, compliance penalties, and operational disruption. This webinar equips you with the tools, strategies, and insights to protect your organization, from insider threats to advanced persistent cyberattacks. By strengthening your defenses, you’ll work towards ensuring business continuity and safeguarding your organization's future.
Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to connect with industry experts and elevate your cybersecurity expertise—all from the convenience of your preferred workspace. Strengthen your organization’s resilience and play a pivotal role in the fight against cyber threats.
Register Today!
Reserve your spot now to earn CPE credits while gaining the practical knowledge necessary to stay a step ahead of today’s cybersecurity challenges!
Details on Event Presentation
Offered on Wednesday-Thursday once every eight weeks in two four hour sessions for 8 CPE credits.
The sessions will run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Central Time Zone.
There will be a lunch break from 12:00 noon to 12:30 p.m. each day.
We can schedule private courses on internal audit on your timetable for two or more attendees.
CPE Event Highlights
Course Highlights:
- Identifying and Assessing Cybersecurity Controls
- Understanding the Importance of Security Resiliency
- Best Practices for Evaluating Cybersecurity Processes
- Enhancing the Effectiveness of Your Cybersecurity Program
- Implementing Internal Controls and ERM Programs
Learning Objectives
- Discover the Interplay of Risk, Control, and Audits
- Gain Profound Insight into Key Aspects of an Efficient Cybersecurity Program
- Thoroughly Assess Risks Arising from Insider and Outsider Threats
- Uncover the Intricacies of Account Management Processes
- Devise Strategies to Mitigate the Impact of Privileged Accounts
- Recognize the Phases Involved in a Cybersecurity Attack
- Master Tools and Techniques for Ongoing Security Event Monitoring
- Pinpoint Effective Approaches to Address Security Vulnerabilities
Key Issues on the Agenda
- Introduction, Concepts and IT Control Frameworks
- Cybersecurity Laws and Breach Disclosure Requirements
- Assessing Resiliency Risk: Designing and Improving Your Risk Management Program
- Information Security Policies and Data Classification
- Understanding Internal Controls
- Organizational Resiliency: Employee, Physical, and Reputational Safeguards
- Data Resiliency: Network, Systems, Applications, Accounts, Transactions, and Endpoints
- Continuity of Services, Operations, and IT Processing
- Reporting the Results of Your Assessment
- Summary, Q&A, Wrap-Up
NASBA Program Disclosure
Program Level of Understanding: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of auditing and IT security
Advance Preparation: None
Delivery Format: Group Internet Based
NASBA Field(s) of Study: "Auditing" and "Information Technology"
CPE Credits: 8, based on 50 minutes of instruction per hour
Summary of the Subject Matter
The "Strengthening Your Organization's Cybersecurity Resilience" is an concentrated in-person CPE training event hosted by CCS. This comprehensive training aims to equip security, compliance, and audit professionals with the essential knowledge and tools to enhance their organization's cybersecurity resilience.
The event focuses on three fundamental aspects: risk, control, and audits. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how these elements intertwine and contribute to a robust cybersecurity program. Key topics covered include assessing risks posed by both insider and outsider threats, identifying effective account management processes, and implementing strategies to limit the impact of privileged accounts.
Attendees will also delve into the stages of a cybersecurity attack, enabling them to better recognize and respond to potential threats. Additionally, the event emphasizes continuous monitoring of security events and familiarizes participants with various tools and techniques for proactive security event tracking.
By the end of the training, attendees will be able to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities effectively, bolstering their organization's overall cybersecurity posture.
Throughout the training, attendees will have the opportunity to interact with an industry expert and network with other professionals in the cybersecurity field. The CPE event is designed for individuals working in IT, internal audit, risk management, and compliance roles. It is also designed for anyone looking to improve their knowledge and skills in cybersecurity auditing.
Attendees will learn about the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and how to assess the effectiveness of cybersecurity programs and controls. The program covers topics such as risk management, security governance, incident management, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.