Risk Management Foundation

This foundational course on risk management provides a comprehensive introduction to IT risk management and the fundamental principles of risk control.

You will learn how to identify, assess, and manage risks within your organisation, which proves to be a vital skill in the face of increasing cyber threats.

The course presents risk management as a continuous process, focusing on prioritising risks based on likelihood and impact to support informed decision-making that enhances organisational resilience.

Exam and Certification:

This course does not include an exam. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Participation.

Delivery methods:

  1. Tutored online/ virtual training
  2. Classroom training

Objectives

By the end of this courseparticipants will be able to:

  • Gain a solid foundation in IT risk management principles;
  • Learn to identify, assess, and prioritise risks effectively;
  • Understand how to select and implement appropriate security measures;
  • Become a valuable discussion partner in risk management processes.

Pre-requisites:

Basic knowledge of information security (equivalent to S-ISF) and IT security (equivalent to S-ITSF) is recommended.

Audience

This course is suitable for:

  • Professionals seeking to broaden their knowledge of risk management;
  • Beginners aiming to learn the fundamentals of IT risk management;
  • Staff responsible for identifying and mitigating IT-related risks.

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