Information Security Management Course
Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.
Course Overview
| Course Title | Information Security Management Course |
| Organization | Tech For Development (T4D) |
| Venue | Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi |
| Duration | TBA days |
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| Course Fees (Face-to-Face) | TBA |
| Course Fees (Virtual) | |
| Training Modes | Virtual and face-to-face training |
| Payment | Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course |
| Accreditation | Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion |
Information is the lifeblood of all organizations, without it, it would be severely impacted and ultimately cease to function. Information is knowledge and knowledge is power. With an ever-changing climate of technology and threats (both technical and human), the need for trained security personnel to protect our information becomes an increasingly critical evolutionary task.
Information is at risk from many sources, legal, electronic, physical, internal, and external to mention a few. It is paramount that security and related management personnel have an understanding of the risks, controls, and countermeasures that are available to secure information and technology within an effective management framework. Furthermore, this Information Security Management training course will feature utilizing counter measures, best practices, and management techniques that will mitigate electronic and physical risks and enhance protection of an organization.
Duration
5 days.
Who Should Attend
- Risk Management
- IT Security and IT Security Auditing
- Technical IT Management
- Those with involvement of systems integration and corporate IT development
- Financial controllers with a technical interest may also benefit from the seminar
Course Objectives
After completion of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:
- Gain knowledge of the concepts relating to information security management (confidentiality, integrity, availability, vulnerability, threats, risks, counter measures, etc.)
- Understand the current legislation and regulations which impact upon information security management
- Be fully aware of current national and international standards such as ISO 27002, frameworks and organizations which facilitate the management of information security
- Understand the current business and common technical environments in which information security management has to operate
- Gain knowledge of the categorization, operation and effectiveness of controls of different types and characteristics
Course Modules
Course Modules
Module 1: Overview of Information Security
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What is Information Security?
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Examples of Information Security Incidents
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What is Information Security Management?
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Human Aspect of Information Security
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Social Engineering
Module 2: Information Security for Server Systems
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Attacks for Personal Computers and Smart phones and counter measure
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Information Security Risk Management
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What is Risk Management process?
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Identifying Information Assets
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Identifying Security Risk and evaluation
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Risk Treatment
Module 3: Security Risk management as an Organization
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Information Security Governance
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Information Security Management System (ISMS)
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Information Security Policy, Standards and Procedures
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Information Security Evaluation
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Security Incident Response
Module 4: Information Security and Cryptography
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Requirements for Secure Communication
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What is Cryptography?
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Classic and Modern Cryptography
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Common Key Cryptography algorithms: DES, Triple DES, AES
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Problems of Key distribution for Common Key Cryptography
Module 5: Data Integrity and Digital Signature
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Integrity of Data
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Hash Function
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Digital Signature
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Public Key Certificate and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
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Certificate Authority
Course Administration
Methodology
Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation & Airport Transfer
Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
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