Cyber Security Risk Management Course

Course Category : Risk Management

An advanced training programme focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating cyber security risks through governance frameworks, compliance requirements, and international best practices.
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Advanced

Introduction

As cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale, cyber security risk management has become a critical business function for protecting digital assets, sensitive information, and operational continuity. Modern organisations require structured approaches to identify, assess, prioritise, and mitigate cyber risks while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. This course provides a comprehensive framework for managing cyber security risks through internationally recognised standards, governance practices, risk assessment methodologies, and resilience strategies, enabling organisations to strengthen their security posture and respond effectively to emerging cyber threats.

Targeted Audience

  • Cyber Security Managers
  • Risk Management Professionals
  • IT Managers
  • Governance and Compliance Officers
  • Business Continuity Managers
  • Information Systems Auditors
  • Information Security Officers
  • Executive Leaders Responsible for Risk

Targeted Skills

  • Cyber Risk Identification and Classification
  • Security Risk Assessment Techniques
  • Governance and Risk Framework Implementation
  • Risk Treatment and Mitigation Strategies
  • Operational and Technical Risk Management
  • Risk Metrics and Monitoring
  • Regulatory Compliance Support
  • Organisational Cyber Resilience

Expected Outcomes

  • Understand the core principles of cyber security risk management.
  • Apply cyber risk assessment and analysis methodologies.
  • Develop risk registers and treatment plans.
  • Align cyber risks with business objectives and governance structures.
  • Strengthen compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Improve organisational cyber resilience and response capabilities.

Training Topics Index

  • Cyber risk concepts and classifications
  • Modern cyber threat landscape
  • Relationship between cyber security and risk management
  • Cyber risk management lifecycle

  • Risk identification methodologies and critical assets
  • Threat and vulnerability analysis
  • Likelihood and impact assessment
  • Risk register development and classification

  • Cyber governance principles
  • NIST Cyber Risk Framework
  • ISO 27005 risk management requirements
  • Organisational roles and responsibilities

  • Risk avoidance and mitigation strategies
  • Risk transfer and acceptance approaches
  • Security incident response planning
  • Continuous risk monitoring and management

  • Building cyber resilience programmes
  • Risk and performance metrics
  • Regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Continuous improvement and executive reporting

Course Features

  • Updated and Interactive Content
  • Hypothetical Examples and Case Studies
  • Pre- and Post-assessments to Measure Impact
  • Verified Certificate with a QR Verification Code