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Road to the CISO – Culminating Project Course

Managing Cybersecurity,

The ultimate destination for a security manager is the Chief Information Security Officer (or Chief Security Officer) a senior executive role responsible for all cybersecurity operations in the organization. But how do you get from entry-level IT or security employee to the CISO’s office and what do you need to know when you get there? This course examines the career path and requirements to be an effective CISO, as well as the roles and responsibilities of the position. In this course, a learner will be able to: ● Identify the career development and path of a Cybersecurity professional from entry-level to CISO ● Define and describe the role and function of a CISO in planning for cybersecurity ● Identify the development of a cybersecurity governance program and the role the CISO would play in it ● Discuss the strategic responsibilities of the CISO in overseeing an organization’s cybersecurity program

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Length 7 weeks
Effort The capstone will require 12 to 20 hours to prepare reports and 6 to 10 hours for peer review.
Starts Jul 3 (45 weeks ago)
Cost $99
From University System of Georgia via Coursera
Instructors Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP, Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
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Language English
Subjects Programming IT & Networking
Tags Computer Science Computer Security And Networks Security Information Technology

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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 7 weeks
Effort The capstone will require 12 to 20 hours to prepare reports and 6 to 10 hours for peer review.
Starts Jul 3 (45 weeks ago)
Cost $99
From University System of Georgia via Coursera
Instructors Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP, Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Programming IT & Networking
Tags Computer Science Computer Security And Networks Security Information Technology

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