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Security Governance and Compliance Training
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This comprehensive training course outline covers security governance, effective compliance, and other related topics.
Module 1: Introduction to Security Governance
Overview
Importance of Security Governance in the Digital Age
- Security governance is essential in today’s digital age where data breaches and cyber attacks are becoming more common.
- It ensures that an organization’s information assets are protected from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification, or destruction.
Key Principles of Security Governance
- Accountability: assigning responsibility for security to individuals and teams within the organization
- Risk management: identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to information assets
- Compliance: ensuring that security practices align with relevant laws, regulations, and standards
Module 2: Compliance Management
Essentials of a Successful Compliance Program
- Develop clear policies and procedures for compliance
- Establish a compliance framework that includes roles, responsibilities, and accountability
- Provide ongoing education and training for employees on compliance requirements
Significance of Compliance
- Non-compliance can result in fines, penalties, and reputational damage
- Effective compliance programs demonstrate an organization’s commitment to responsible business practices
Module 3: Internal Control
Introduction to Internal Control
- Internal control is a process designed to provide reasonable assurance that an organization’s objectives are achieved efficiently and effectively.
Techniques of Internal Control System
- Segregation of duties
- Authorization and approval processes
- Regular reviews and audits
Module 4: Reporting
Financial Reporting
- Provide accurate and timely financial reports to stakeholders
- Ensure that financial reports comply with relevant laws, regulations, and standards
Non-Financial Reporting
- Provide regular updates on non-financial performance metrics
- Communicate progress towards strategic objectives
Board Reporting
- Provide clear and concise reports to the board of directors
- Ensure that reports align with the organization’s overall strategy
Effective Compliance Training
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Module 1: Introduction to Effective Compliance
Overview of Compliance
- Compliance is a critical aspect of any organization’s operations.
Compliance Sources
- Laws and regulations
- Industry standards and guidelines
- Internal policies and procedures
Core Elements of a Compliance Program
- Develop clear policies and procedures for compliance
- Establish a compliance framework that includes roles, responsibilities, and accountability
- Provide ongoing education and training for employees on compliance requirements
Module 2: Effectiveness - A Two-Dimensional Evaluation
Effort Defined
- Measuring the effort required to maintain an effective compliance program.
Definition of Outcome
- Assessing the outcome of a compliance program in terms of its effectiveness.
Outcome Assessment
- Regularly assessing the outcome of a compliance program.
- Identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Module 3: Measuring Effectiveness Compliance Programme Indicators
Policies and Procedures
- Developing clear policies and procedures for compliance
Ongoing Education and Training
- Providing regular education and training for employees on compliance requirements
Open Lines of Communication
- Encouraging open lines of communication between employees, management, and the board.
Other Modules
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Module 4: Psychology of Compliance (in Effective Compliance Training)
Techniques Used to Influence Compliance
- Understanding how to influence behavior through techniques such as persuasion and motivation.
Research on Factors That Influence Compliance
- Identifying factors that influence compliance, including personality traits and situational factors.
Module 5: Effective Compliance Training Methods (in Effective Compliance Training)
Delivering Effective Programs
- Developing effective training programs that meet the needs of employees.
Methods of Evidencing Training Effectiveness
- Assessing the effectiveness of compliance training programs.
- Identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Who Should Attend
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Security Governance and Compliance
- Information security officers
- Compliance officers
- IT managers and executives
- Internal and external auditors
- Risk management professionals
- Data privacy officers
- Business continuity and disaster recovery planners
- Security consultants
Effective Compliance Training
- Compliance officers and managers
- Risk management professionals
- Internal and external auditors
- Legal professionals
- Human resources managers
- IT and cybersecurity professionals
- Regulatory affairs specialists
Prerequisites
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There are no formal prerequisites for attending these training courses.
Duration
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- Online Instructor-led: 1 day
- Classroom: 1 day
- Online Self-paced: 8 hours
What’s Included
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- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- Certificate of Completion