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University System of Georgia

Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters

University System of Georgia via Coursera

Overview

Most organizations plan for routine operations, but what happens when unexpected events overtake the routine? This course examines contingency planning used to prepare for and manage non-normal operations, including cybersecurity incidents – like hacking attempts, web site defacement, denial of service attacks, information disclosures; a well as other natural and man-made cybersecurity disasters. In this course, a learner will be able to: ● Define and describe the components of a cybersecurity contingency planning program ● Identify the components and structure of an effective cybersecurity incident response program ● Identify the components and structure of an effective cybersecurity disaster recovery program ● Define and describe recommended contingency strategies including data backup and recovery and continuity of cybersecurity operations.

Syllabus

  • Welcome to Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters (Course 4)
    • Course learning objectives for Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters
  • Introduction to Contingency Planning (Module 4.1)
    • Learning objectives for Introduction to Contingency Planning
  • Incident Response (Module 4.2)
    • Learning objectives for the module Incident Response
  • Disaster Recovery (Module 4.3)
    • Learning objectives for Disaster Recovery
  • Business Continuity (Module 4.4)
    • Learning objectives for Business Continuity
  • Course Wrap Up for Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters

Taught by

Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP and Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP

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