Introduction

The Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance training course provides professionals with the knowledge and practical frameworks required to manage cybersecurity risks, strengthen information governance, and ensure compliance with international standards. In a highly digitised environment, organisations must address increasing cyber threats, regulatory requirements, audit expectations, and legal obligations related to the protection and management of information.

This training course equips participants with the practical knowledge required to manage information assets securely, strengthen organisational governance frameworks, and implement international standards that support effective cybersecurity management. Participants will explore data lifecycle management, threat identification, compliance requirements, and emerging technologies while learning how to apply governance principles that protect organisational data and support responsible digital transformation.

Key focus areas include:

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance training course, participants will be able to:

Training Methodology

This training course combines expert-led presentations with practical exercises, case studies, and interactive discussions to reinforce the application of cybersecurity governance principles. Participants will analyse real-world scenarios, review regulatory frameworks, and apply governance and risk management techniques to practical cybersecurity challenges. The course emphasises applied learning to enable participants to strengthen cybersecurity controls, improve compliance practices, and enhance organisational resilience against cyber threats.

Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance

Who Should Attend?

This Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance training course is ideal for:

  • Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
  • Chief Risk Officers and governance leaders
  • Technology engineers and IT security professionals
  • Information security and data protection specialists
  • Professionals involved in legal, compliance, risk management, and audit functions
  • Personnel responsible for IT systems management, cybersecurity, and information governance
  • Professionals transitioning into management or cybersecurity oversight roles

Course Outline

Day 1

Cybersecurity and Information Security Management

  • Introduction to cybersecurity
  • Online threats, risks and issues
  • Business continuity, fraud and disaster management
  • ISO 27001 and its family of standards
  • Data, information and records governance
  • Establishing information governance, roles and responsibilities
Day 2

Audit, Legal, Risk and ISO Standards

  • Categorizing Physical and Electronic Risk
  • Audit, legal risks and management of compliance
  • Document and records management compliance
  • ISO 15489 Records Management review
  • Applying ISO27001 Information Security controls
  • Developing policies, procedures and standards
  • Current Threat and Trend Analysis
Day 3

Project, Implementation and Training for the New Technologies

  • Key Risk Indicator (KRI)
  • Project implementation plans and controls
  • Risk and issue management
  • Developing business continuity plan
  • Cybersecurity Incident Management
  • Cybersecurity Crisis Management
Day 4

Systems and IT Applications

  • Network Protocols and Communications
  • Network Access
  • Firewalls, application and network security
  • Role based access controls and user management
  • Encryption technologies and standards
  • Email and web security
  • Cybersecurity systems
Day 5

New Trends in Cybersecurity – Cloud, IoT and Blockchain

  • Cloud types (public, private, hybrid)
  • Blockchain technology
  • Hacking principles
  • Mathematics of hacking
  • Vulnerabilities in the systems and how they are traced

International Standards & Professional Alignment

Our training courses are aligned with internationally recognised professional standards and frameworks across leadership, strategy, finance, governance, risk, compliance, and audit. By integrating globally trusted models, we ensure learners develop practical, relevant, and industry-recognised capabilities.

Our trainings draw on leading international standards and professional frameworks, including ISO, ISACA, COSO, OECD, IIA, FATF, Basel, IFRS/ISSB, GRI, NIST, CPD, ILM and the OECD AI Principles. This alignment ensures consistency with global best practices across financial management, risk oversight, digital governance, sustainability, and strategic decision-making..

Designed in alignment with globally recognised professional bodies, our courses support continuous professional development, strengthen organisational capability, and provide clear pathways toward professional certifications valued worldwide.

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