Cybersecurity Risk and Auditing

What you'll learn

Learn how to safeguard sensitive data, evaluate system vulnerabilities, detect intrusion, and respond to network penetration and security breaches in large companies, small businesses, and government agencies. You will gain the business knowledge, technical skills, and hands-on training you need to protect digital information from malevolent attacks and successfully compete for information security jobs. There is a growing need for cybersecurity risk assessment throughout public and private sector organizations. The curriculum prepares you for careers in which you must analyze overall information security, manage risks, discover software weaknesses, design defensive computer systems, and handle active cyber threats and attacks. The Cybersecurity Risk and Auditing Microcredential builds and validates focused skills on cybersecurity risk and auditing. It is especially suited for transitioning employees who are looking to work in cybersecurity. At the conclusion of the microcredential, you will be ready for the Certified Information Security Auditor exam offered by ISACA.