Cybersecurity Management and Compliance (Coursera)

Offered by Microsoft,
Cybersecurity Management and Compliance (Coursera)

In this course, you’ll learn about data and record management, Information security, standards and policy formation, and implementation. You’ll also explore cloud adoption frameworks and regulatory compliance frameworks. This course will take you one step closer to the Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate, which requires no degree or prior experience.

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After completing this course, you'll be able to:
• Explain the principles of cloud security planning
• Identify security requirements for cloud architecture
• Explain Microsoft's privacy principles
• Use available tools for compliance management
This is also a great way to prepare for the Microsoft SC-900 exam. By passing the SC-900 exam, you’ll earn the Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals Certification.
This course is part of the Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn

  • Learn about data and record management, Information security, standards and policy formation, and implementation.
  • Explore cloud adoption frameworks and regulatory compliance frameworks.
  • Learn how to use available tools for compliance management.

Syllabus

Security administration
This module covers the areas of security planning and disaster recovery, as well as data management and availability.

Compliance Solutions
This module covers the importance of data and records management as well as insider risk threat detection and mitigation. It also deals with data mapping and the data lifecycle.

Laws and standards
This module focuses on understanding that regulations are industry and geopolitical specific, as well as knowing what the trust portal is and how it is utilized to ensure laws are adhered to. Another goal is developing a working knowledge of the steps that can be taken to ensure company compliance.

Final project and assessment: Cybersecurity management and compliance
In this module, you will be assessed on the key skills covered in the course. This module provides a summary of the course and reflects on the primary learning objectives. The module also contains the project for the course which encapsulates the learning into a practical whole.

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