Complement your accounting background with important emerging technologies related to cyber and information security. Acquire essential competencies in your pathway to becoming a CITP credential holder for professional growth.
Learning Objectives
Recognize and differentiate information security policies and strategies to guide the development of standards and procedures, in alignment with organizational goals and objectives;Identify and differentiate among the four types of access control: identification, authentication, authorization, and accountability.;Determine the proper steps to implement comprehensive business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response plans.;Determine the major threat vectors for systems, including cyber adversaries, the cybercrime economy, and various types of attacks.;Understand data breach implications and privacy considerations.;Compare and contrast controls to mitigate cybersecurity risks.;Analyze the components of an organization's cybersecurity risk management program.;Apply the SOC for Cybersecurity report, including report content, target users, and use of the report in conjunction with an entity’s overall cybersecurity risk mitigation strategy.
Major Topics
Elements of security policy;Logical and physical access controls;Network and system security controls;Business continuity planning and disaster recovery;Cyberattacks, data breaches, and privacy;Cybersecurity frameworks and regulations;Cybersecurity risk management considerations and controls;Components of cybersecurity risk management program
