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A General Approach to Risk Management

Master essential risk management principles, from framework development to risk assessment and mitigation strategies. Ideal for cybersecurity professionals.

Master essential risk management principles, from framework development to risk assessment and mitigation strategies. Ideal for cybersecurity professionals.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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A General Approach to Risk Management

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Understand risk management framework development

  • Master risk assessment methodologies

  • Learn effective risk treatment strategies

  • Develop comprehensive risk management policies

  • Implement asset classification and valuation

  • Design risk mitigation approaches

Skills you'll gain

Risk Management
Information Security
Risk Assessment
Risk Treatment
Policy Development
Asset Management
Risk Analysis
Risk Mitigation
Risk Framework
Security Planning

This course includes:

2.78 Hours PreRecorded video

21 assignments

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FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This comprehensive course examines the design and implementation of organizational risk management programs. Students learn to develop risk management frameworks, policies, and plans to protect information assets. The curriculum covers crucial aspects including risk assessment methodologies, asset inventory management, and risk treatment strategies. Through practical exercises, learners master the entire risk management lifecycle, from planning to implementation.

Welcome to A General Approach to Risk Management

Module 1 · 7 Minutes to complete

Building the Risk Management Effort

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

Planning for Risk Management

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Conducting the RM Process

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Conducting the RM Process: Risk Treatment

Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete

Course wrap-up for A General Approach to Risk Management

Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructors

Herbert J. Mattord
Herbert J. Mattord

5 rating

5 Reviews

1,30,156 Students

113 Courses

Expert in Information Security at Kennesaw State University

Dr. Herbert J. Mattord is a Professor of Information Security and Assurance at Kennesaw State University, where he teaches courses in cybersecurity and serves as the Director of Education and Outreach at the KSU Institute for Cybersecurity Workforce Development. With 26 years of experience in the IT industry prior to his academic career, which began in 2002, Dr. Mattord has held various roles including application developer, database administrator, project manager, and information security practitioner. His practical expertise was further enhanced during his tenure as the Manager of Corporate Information Technology Security at Georgia-Pacific Corporation. Additionally, he has taught as an adjunct professor at several institutions and is a co-author of key textbooks in the field, including Principles of Information Security and Management of Information Security. Dr. Mattord earned his Ph.D. in Information Systems with a focus on Information Security from Nova Southeastern University.

Michael Whitman
Michael Whitman

5 rating

8 Reviews

1,30,156 Students

19 Courses

Leading Authority in Information Security at Kennesaw State University

Dr. Michael Whitman is a Professor of Information Security in the Information Systems and Security Department at Kennesaw State University, where he also serves as the Executive Director of the KSU Institute for Cybersecurity Workforce Development. With a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems, Dr. Whitman teaches both graduate and undergraduate courses in cybersecurity and has made significant contributions to the field through numerous publications in top academic journals. He is a co-author of several widely used textbooks in information security and has played a crucial role in establishing Kennesaw State as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance and Cyber Defense Education, recognized by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. Under his leadership, the university's cybersecurity programs have flourished, reflecting his commitment to advancing education and workforce development in this critical area.

A General Approach to Risk Management

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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