Security Metrics and KPI Frameworks for Security Leaders: Building Data-Driven Programs That Demonstrate Value (LinkedIn Learning)

Course duration: 0,98h

Cybersecurity teams collect data, but not all data creates influence. This course provides a practical, leadership-focused approach to designing security metrics and KPIs that actually matter. Explore how to connect operational performance to business outcomes, avoid common pitfalls, and build metrics that enable better decisions. Through examples and clear frameworks, the course covers how to evaluate existing metrics, tighten measurement practices, and establish a consistent reporting rhythm. Discover how to translate technical data into narratives that resonate with executives and help shape cybersecurity strategy. Develop skills to evaluate and refine current metrics, ensuring they are both accurate and valuable to stakeholders. Learn how to establish a consistent reporting format that turns complex data into clear, actionable narratives for leadership. Ideal for emerging and current cybersecurity leaders, this course emphasizes real-world application and strategic communication to enhance your influence and leadership skills. Benefit from discovering how to drive performance and strategic decisions through effective data representation. Whether you're stepping into a leadership role or refining your skills, this course empowers you to demonstrate the value and impact of your cybersecurity initiatives effectively.

Topics include:
  • Identify the characteristics of effective cybersecurity metrics and KPIs and distinguish them from vanity metrics.
  • Design a security metrics framework that aligns operational performance with business and risk outcomes.
  • Evaluate and refine existing cybersecurity metrics to ensure accuracy, relevance, and value to stakeholders.
  • Create a consistent reporting cadence and structure for communicating security performance.
  • Translate cybersecurity data into clear, compelling narratives that influence leadership decisions.

 

Cybersécurité et gouvernance pour les leaders (LinkedIn Learning)

Course duration: 1,1h

Pour protéger votre entreprise des cybercriminels, vous devez mettre en place des mesures techniques et organisationnelles appropriées, et les gérer correctement. Vous devez aussi comprendre les enjeux de la cybersécurité afin de vous prémunir des risques et bâtir une vraie stratégie de gouvernance. Les entreprises ont pris conscience de l'importance de la protection des données qui est de plus en plus souvent gérée par la direction. Dans ce cours, Diane Ouandji vous propose de réfléchir sur différentes problématiques liées aux risques et aux menaces. Elle vous apporte des moyens pour mettre en place une gouvernance efficace de la cybersécurité, ainsi que les éléments de base nécessaires à la compréhension des aspects techniques.

This course is in French only. If this is not a problem for you, by all means go ahead and apply.

Cybersecurity for Executives (LinkedIn Learning)

Course duration: 1,41h

Most executives want to be better cyber risk managers. They want to manage cybersecurity risks in the same thoughtful and intelligent way as they manage other aspects of their business. This course provides practical, to-the-point training for the busy executive, in everyday language, complete with examples that are easy to understand. Instructor Kip Boyle describes the big picture events driving cybercrimes today and the top cyber risks affecting executives and their organizations. Kip provides examples of common cyberattacks, including actual impacts to real organizations. He uses germ theory to explain how good "security hygiene" can help you and your organization combat security threats, and introduces the top actions executives can take to avoid threats such as phishing, identity theft, hacking, and financial fraud. Plus, Kip highlights best practices for contract "firewalls", third-party cyber risk management, AI, deep fakes, and cyber insurance.

 

NIS2

Réglementation NIS2 pour Management Team - NIS2-regelgeving voor Management Team

Security Awareness

SCORE 4/5 by Smals Colleagues

This course is one of the materials used as part of the security awareness course. The content is intended to describe actions that anyone can take to improve information security.
Recommended by Smals Experts

Cybersecurity at work (LinkedIn Learning)

Cybersecurity doesn’t fall solely within your IT department's purview. If you own a smartphone, work on a computer, or use the internet, then you're exposed to a variety of complex security risks on a constant daily basis. In this course, instructor Caroline Wong details what these threats are and what you can do about them—both to protect yourself and your organization. In a series of engaging scenarios, Caroline shines a spotlight on some of the most common security risks you'll encounter in your personal and work life, as well as how to mitigate them. Learn how to identify and avoid phishing, malware, counterfeit apps, and social engineering attacks. Plus, get tips on adhering to cybersecurity best practices for wireless networks, online accounts, software, intellectual property, and more. By the end of this course, you’ll also be prepared to stay safe online as a remote or hybrid worker.

Deze cursus is enkel beschikbaar in het Engels. Als dit voor u geen probleem vormt, dien dan gerust uw aanvraag in.