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Spécialisation Real-World Cybersecurity Leadership

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Spécialisation Real-World Cybersecurity Leadership

Succeed in cybersecurity: learn how leaders think.. Accelerate your cybersecurity career with insights from 6 CISOs, 2 VPs of Security, and more!

Instructeurs : Steve Zalewski

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Série de 3 cours

Approfondissez votre connaissance d’un sujet

niveau Débutant

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1 mois à raison de 10 heures par semaine

Planning flexible

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Ce que vous apprendrez

Learn how top CISOs think and lead to succeed in cybersecurity leadership and team management.
Master skills like exec communication, vendor management, budgeting, and compliance in cybersecurity.
Discover how to start and run a cybersecurity advisory practice from industry experts’ insights.

Vue d'ensemble

Sponsored by 1Password and Microsoft. How do you succeed in cybersecurity? By learning how your leaders think! By completing this Specialization, you will learn how CISOs and security teams succeed, and accelerate your security career.

This Specialization features the career-long reflections of what it takes to succeed in cybersecurity from Steve Zalewski, former CISO of Levi Strauss, along with insights from the following security leaders:

Nancy Wang, founder and CEO of AWIT; SVP and Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures
Renee Gottman, former CISO of Coca-Cola
Lena Smart, former CISO of MongoDB
Heather Hinton, former CISO of PagerDuty
Manju Mude, former CISO of Splunk
Gordon Yu, former CISO of Bedrock Security
Swathi Joshi, VP of Security, Oracle
Trisha Dixon, Cybersecurity Manager, Southwest Gas Corporation
Paul Bingham, Executive Dean and former member of FBI Cybercrime Task Force

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Spécialisation - série de 3 cours

The Cybersecurity Career Ladder

COURS 14 heuresVoir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Sponsored by 1PASSWORD and MICROSOFT. No matter where you are in your career, gain direction and elevate your trajectory with AWIT. Understand and match yourself to the needs of your organization and its leaders.

Featuring: * STEVE ZALEWSKI, former CISO, Levi Strauss * NANCY WANG, founder and CEO, AWIT; SVP, Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures * PAUL BINGHAM, senior vice president and executive dean of Western Governors University; former member of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Task Force * SWATHI JOSHI, vice president of SaaS cloud security at Oracle * GORDON YU, former CISO of Bedrock Security You will learn: * How security practitioners think * The cybersecurity career ladder * Differences in priorities across different security practitioners * Matching the correct security priorities to the correct organizations

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Compliance Management, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Enterprise Security, Regulatory Compliance, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Priorities et Communication

Cybersecurity Metrics, Vendors & Risks

COURS 24 heuresVoir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Sponsored by 1PASSWORD and MICROSOFT. No matter where you are in your career, gain direction and elevate your trajectory with AWIT. Learn how to succeed from working with security leaders, to being appointed CISO yourself.

Featuring: * STEVE ZALEWSKI, former CISO, Levi Strauss * NANCY WANG, founder and CEO, AWIT; SVP, Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures * TRISHA DIXON, former U.S. Navy cryptologist, former vice president of cyber operations, IronNet Cybersecurity * LENA SMART, head of trust at SecurityPal, former CISO of MongoDB * GORDON YU, former CISO of Bedrock Security You will learn: * How to become a CISO * How CISOs measure success * How CISOs manage vendors and risk * Optional: How to secure organizations with minimal budget * Optional: How to manage external auditors, scope policies appropriately, and achieve SOC 2 and ISO 97001

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Cyber Security Assessment, ISO/IEC 27001, Leadership Development, Performance Measurement, Budget Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Vendor Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Operational Efficiency, Business Metrics et Cyber Governance

Cybersecurity Teams, Influence & Legacy

COURS 34 heuresVoir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Sponsored by 1PASSWORD and MICROSOFT. No matter where you are in your career, gain direction and elevate your trajectory with AWIT. Influence those in your organization above you and lateral to you, while building your team.

Featuring: * STEVE ZALEWSKI, former CISO, Levi Strauss * NANCY WANG, founder and CEO, AWIT; SVP, Head of Engineering at 1Password; Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures * RENEE GOTTMAN, former CISO, Coca-Cola * GORDON YU, former CISO, Bedrock Security * MANJU MUDE, former CISO, Splunk You will learn: * How CISOs communicate with their CEOs, other executives, and their board of directors * How CISOs assemble and lead their security teams * How to start your own cybersecurity advisory business as a virtual CISO (vCISO) * The future of cybersecurity

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Business Communication, Business Strategies, Cyber Risk et Technical Consulting

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Ajoutez ce titre à votre profil LinkedIn, à votre curriculum vitae ou à votre CV. Partagez-le sur les médias sociaux et dans votre évaluation des performances.

Instructeurs

Steve Zalewski

Advancing Women in Tech

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Nancy Wang

Advancing Women in Tech

13 Cours48 908 apprenants

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