Governance, Risk & Compliance Courses and Certifications

Computer Science 331: Cybersecurity Risk Analysis Management

Covers how organizations identify, control, and plan for cybersecurity risks through governance, policies, safeguards, incident response, and contingency planning.

• Study.com
• 14 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Business Security, Governance, & Incident Response

Learn to conduct business impact analyses, build continuity and disaster recovery plans, apply NIST governance and compliance frameworks, and lead incident response and forensic investigations.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

FAIR Institute

Understanding Cyber Risk Reporting with FAIR™

Cyber risk is a board-level strategy issue, not a technical one: quantify it with FAIR, meet SEC disclosure rules, and oversee incident response and tabletop exercises.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

LearnKartS

Cloud Security Governance and Threat Modeling

Learn cloud security governance—risk metrics, IR policies, FinOps cost controls—then model threats with STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK and IOCs, and automate defense via CSPM, SOAR and CI/CD.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Unveiling the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Apply the NIST Risk Management Framework end to end: categorize systems, select and document security controls, run assessments and audits, and monitor risks continuously, including in cloud environments.

• Coursera
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Starweaver

Cybersecurity Leadership & Management: A Strategic Approach

Govern cybersecurity as a business risk: build a leadership action plan, craft board-level communication, and measure security culture with surveys, benchmarking, and metrics.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Analyze Cybersecurity Risks in Financial Systems

Analyze cyber risks facing financial institutions and digital transactions, evaluate governance models, regulatory and ethical requirements, and apply threat strategies involving cloud, AI, and blockchain.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Privacy and Secure AI Operations

Apply GDPR lawful-basis mapping and DPIA gap analysis to AI training data, map transformer attack surfaces, review Azure ML defence-in-depth controls, and decide patch versus retrain on CVEs.

• Coursera
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Risk Management Excellence - NIST 800-37 Framework Training

Learn to apply the NIST 800-37 Risk Management Framework: distinguish risks from threats, and work the seven RMF steps from Prepare and Categorize to Authorize and Monitor.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Secure AI by Design for GenAI Systems and Agentic Systems

Secure GenAI and agentic systems using OWASP LLMSecOps, NIST, and MITRE ATLAS: build security governance, map regulatory controls, and apply red teaming and AI vulnerability scoring.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Computer Science 332: Cybersecurity Policies and Management

Learn how to develop and manage cybersecurity policies, governance, risk, access control, vendor security, compliance, and performance metrics.

• Study.com
• 9 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Strategic security program: Why and how?

Develop a strategic information security program: identify IT and knowledge assets, assess risks and business impacts, and apply controls, audits and maintenance.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Engineering Cyber Resiliency - A Pragmatic Approach

24 ratings

A pragmatic approach to engineering cyber-resilient systems through redundancy, adaptive recovery, runtime monitoring, and metrics that tolerate failures and attacks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Explore IBM OpenPages’ modular GRC platform, its 11 domain-specific solutions, integrated workflows, AI-driven capabilities, and user interface navigation.

• IBM Training
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Cybersecurity Risk Management

16 ratings at edX

Learn key principles of risk analysis, risk assessment and risk mitigation for information security using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)