Auditing a Cybersecurity Programme

Today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape has led to a significant rise in security risks that must be audited. To prevent the data breaches that concern executives, auditors need the capability to evaluate the effectiveness of an organization’s cybersecurity program. This requires a solid understanding of the necessary controls, how to properly implement them, and how to conduct tests that assess their effectiveness.

Participants in this Auditing a Cybersecurity Programme training course will engage in hands-on exercises designed to deepen their understanding of how to design and execute robust security solutions. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills required to conduct cybersecurity assessments—making them even more valuable assets to their organization’s cyber defense efforts.

This training course will feature:

• Simulations of a real cybersecurity program audit
• Cybersecuirty auditing tips
• Cyber risk assessments
• Threat analysis
• Case studies of Cybersecurity breaches and its consequences

By the end of this training course, delegates will be able to:

• Perform risk analysis of IT security breaches
• Get acquainted with ISO 27001 and COBIT5
• Acquire the knowledge of Information Security Management
• Understand the approach for incident response, Crisis Management and Disaster Recovery

This training course is suitable for many professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Auditors
• IT professionals who are interested in conducting cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, vulnerability and threat analysis or control self-assessments