Product Details
Cybersecurity for the Board of Directors
Build stronger, more productive relationships with your board of directors. Get strategies for clear and concise communications around incidents, materiality, risk and impact. Learn how to apply lessons from cyber incidents to strengthen your security program.
Presenting to Your Board of Directors
Learn how to take a storytelling approach to build engaging presentations for your board of directors. Get tips on how to translate cybersecurity technical language into the business language they understand. Know your audience and what information they need.
The Board of Directors’ Role in Incident Response
When incidents happen, cybersecurity leaders must be ready to work with the board for an effective response. That starts with understanding the board’s responsibilities relative to the incident response. Explore the organizational and personal liabilities that come into play.
Learning Experience:
- Text-based content
- Expert interviews
- Case study
- Applied scenario
- Validation of completion
- 24/7/365 technical support
Who Will Benefit
These courses are designed for cybersecurity professionals who want to cultivate effective relationships and communication strategies with the board of directors.
Key Topics
- Learn best practices for building and managing relationships with the board of directors and communicating effectively during incident response
- Acquire strategies for translating cybersecurity technical language into business language and using storytelling techniques to engage the board
- Understand the board's liabilities, the impact of cyber incidents and how to apply lessons learned to a security program
- Gain skills in decision-making with the board during incident response and create presentations that effectively communicate materiality, risk and impact
Learning Outcomes
- Identify best practices for communicating incidents, materiality, risk and impact to the board and how to effectively engage with them during incident response
- Explain strategies for building and managing relationships with the board of directors including the board’s responsibilities and liabilities in incident response
- Apply lessons learned from cyber incidents to improve the organization's security program and interpret technical language into business language
- Use storytelling techniques to craft presentations for the board and analyze audiences to tailor information to their needs
Benefits
- Build knowledge and skills to communicate effectively with the board of directors, deliver engaging presentations on cybersecurity and leverage the board's role in incident response
- Gain expertise in emerging cybersecurity topics
- Participate in activities centered on real-world applications
- Earn CPE credits
Program Completion
Learners have 60 days from the date of purchase to complete the entire course. Those who successfully complete this course will receive a digital Validation of Completion and earn continuing professional education (CPE) credits. We recommend that you download and retain the Validation of Completion for your personal records.
To receive a Validation of Completion and earn CPE credits, learners must:
- Complete the learning experience
- Pass the assessment
- Complete the learning experience evaluation
Credit Info
| CPE Credits |
Group A |
3 |
| Field of Study |
Cybersecurity Leadership |
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| Level |
Advanced |
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| Prerequisites |
None |
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| Access |
Online |
This is a digital product. With full paid access, the content will be available up to 60 days after purchase date. |
For more information, please refer to the ISC2 Certification Maintenance Handbook for additional CPE requirement details.
CPE Credit Reporting
CPE credits earned from this learning experience will automatically be reported for ISC2 credentials on the first day of every month. Please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
CPE credits earned for this learning experience may also be eligible for continuing professional education credits for non-ISC2 certifications. Please visit the continuing education requirements established by the credentialing organization for eligibility.
For questions related to ISC2 CPE credits or the CPE portal not covered in the handbook, please contact us via our online form.
