Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management Specialization

In this case-based Specialization, you will be introduced to the field of cybersecurity through the world of security governance and risk management.
Throughout this program, you will practice applying foundational concepts of security governance and risk management including:
Creating security strategies that align with a company’s goals and objectives.Applying risk assessment techniques to real-world situations.Implementing effective security education, training, and awareness programs.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • How to create security strategies that align with a company's goals and objectives
  • How to apply risk assessment techniques to real-world situations
  • How to implement effective security education, training, and awareness programs
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Security Governance & Compliance (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Security Governance & Compliance (Coursera)

Dive into the world of cybersecurity with our foundational course on Security Governance & Compliance. Gain insights into essential concepts like the CIA triad, understand how to design effective security governance frameworks, and explore the NIST cybersecurity framework. Learn about relevant laws and regulations that shape the cyber landscape, and discover the critical roles of policies, strategies, and procedures in maintaining robust cybersecurity practices.

Jun 29th 2026
4 Weeks
Introduction to Risk Management (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Introduction to Risk Management (Coursera)

Dive into the world of risk management with our introductory course designed to equip you with essential skills in assessing risks and implementing effective strategies for safeguarding assets. This course offers practical insights through current industry case studies, enabling you to model threats and plan for business continuity effectively.

Jun 29th 2026
4 Weeks
Personnel & Third-Party Security (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Personnel & Third-Party Security (Coursera)

This Personnel & Third-Party Security course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their organization's security posture by understanding the critical role of personnel security and effective third-party risk management. You'll gain insights into creating educational programs, conducting thorough vendor assessments, and implementing best practices in VRM to safeguard your assets.

Jun 29th 2026
4 Weeks
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