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Cybersecurity Foundations: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

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Learn how to build, scale, and future-proof your career in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) by mastering key frameworks, privacy standards, and AI governance strategies.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Get started in cyber with GRC
1. What Is GRC?
  • Origin of the GRC acronym
  • What is governance?
  • What is risk?
  • What is compliance?
  • How do GRC and cybersecurity interact?
2. Building a GRC Program
  • Importance of GRC for companies
  • Challenges of building GRC programs
  • How can GRC tools help?
  • GRC capability model
  • GRC tips and strategies
3. Frameworks to Know
  • NIST 800-39
  • SOC 2
  • HIPAA
  • PCI-DSS
  • NIST CSF
  • FedRAMP
  • CSA STAR
  • SOX
  • GDPR
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 27701
4. Treat Your GRC Program Like a Product
  • What does it mean to treat your GRC program like a product?
  • Building a GRC program using product management principles
  • Key metrics for measuring the success of your GRC program
  • Agile GRC: Continuous improvement in risk and compliance
5. AI in GRC
  • Introduction to AI in governance, risk, and compliance
  • NIST AI risk management framework
  • ISO 42001: The new AI governance certification
  • Ethical considerations and AI risks in GRC
6. GRC Career Tips
  • Key certifications to earn
  • Important soft skills for GRC professionals
  • Importance of technical skills for GRC professionals
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

AJ Yawn

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