This course is designed for professionals and students in cybersecurity and remote work and will equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively secure remote teams, develop incident response plans, and continuously improve security measures in a dynamic digital work environment. Learners will take a deep dive into the process of implementing security tools in remote teams. participants will learn advanced techniques and the knowledge necessary for effectively implementing security services in remote environments. Among other topics, this course covers various aspects like deploying security tools, training users, managing human factors, and ensuring compliance with data protection laws, all aimed at safeguarding critical systems, data, and operations in remote settings.
This course lasts 3 weeks, with 4-5 hours of learning each week.
Overview
Syllabus
- Welcome and Module 1: Security Tool Evaluation and Implementation
- This course is designed to provide advanced techniques and knowledge necessary for effectively implementing security services in remote environments for professionals and students in cybersecurity and remote work. Module 1 dives into the implementation, evaluation, and optimization of security tools tailored to the unique challenges of remote teams. Participants will gain comprehensive insights into every phase of the security tool lifecycle, from initial implementation to ongoing maintenance.
- Module 2: User Training and Managing Human Factors in Security
- This module is designed to provide learners an overview of user training, human factors, and cultivating a cybersecurity culture to bolster security measures within remote teams. Participants will acquire insights into designing effective training programs, managing human-related vulnerabilities, and fostering a culture of security awareness.
- Module 3: Compliance with Data Protection Laws in Remote Environments
- This module is designed to explore the intersection between data protection regulations and remote work. Participants will gain insights into the implications of data protection laws for remote setups, the legal consequences of non-compliance, and will analyze case studies illustrating data protection and compliance challenges in remote teams. The module guides learners in designing and implementing security services that align with compliance standards and addresses ongoing legal adherence within security management, encompassing strategies for responding to legal challenges and investigations.
Taught by
Luciana Broussard