Evaluating cyber risk is a vital step in building a cyber security plan for your business. This module will provide you with the knowledge and tools to shape a cyber risk strategy for your own business and that of your clients.
Description
Businesses face a growing risk of cybercrime with the instance and severity of attacks increasing since the transition to remote working. This module will help you apply a cyber risk management lens to your own business and to that of your small-to-medium enterprise (SME) clients.
You will learn about the types of cyber risks that SMEs face, how to analyse these risks and some of the most common cyber security threats they may present. You will also learn how to protect the confidentiality, integrity and accessibility of your valuable data and information.
Evaluating cyber risk is a vital step in building a cyber security plan for your business. This module will provide you with the knowledge and tools to shape a cyber risk strategy for your own business and that of your clients.
Key Topics
- Types of cyber risks
- Analysing cyber risks for SMEs
- Evaluating the impacts of a cyber attack
- Strategies to combat cyber risks
This course consists of one interactive online course, one downloadable PDF learning manual and one online assessment.
This module is one of a series within the Technology component of the My Firm. My Future. Framework. It is designed to complement other learning modules in the My Firm. My Future. suite.
Learning objectives
- Analyse potential cyber risks an SME may face
- Evaluate the impact of a cyber attack on an SME
- Evaluate strategies to address cyber risks for an SME