Elena Kvochko serves as Chief Trust Officer at SAP and is a Board Director at Refugees International. At Cornell, Professor Kvochko teaches a graduate-level Cybersecurity for Business Organizations course. She has held senior executive leadership positions across banking and financial services, cloud, and software development industries, including previous roles as Senior Vice President and Technology Executive at Bank of America and as a divisional Chief Information Officer at Barclays Bank. An inventor with award-winning expertise in technology, digital transformation, and cybersecurity, Professor Kvochko has invented patent-pending technologies in cybersecurity, privacy, and secure financial technologies.
Course Overview
When it comes to cyber threats, every organization should strive to protect themselves and their users, and it is crucial to have a plan in place to protect your organization. Threats, whether big or small, have the potential to harm an organization, so understanding the digital threat landscape is critical for organizations to build effective security measures and risk mitigation strategies.
In this course, you will discover how to identify and classify cybersecurity threats to protect your organization. You will be introduced to different types of threats and vulnerabilities as well as the potential impacts each threat may have on organizational assets, gaining tools to help you identify these threats and minimize their impact. You will be introduced to cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST, and best practices to protect possible targets within an organization. By the end of this course, you will have a foundation of the threat landscape to leverage to better protect your organization.
Key Course Takeaways
- Classify and cluster cybersecurity threats
- Assess the potential impact of threats on your organization
- Identify core assets and possible targets within an organization that should be protected
How It Works
Course Length
2 weeks
Effort
3 to 5 hours of study per week
Format
100% online, instructor-led
Course Author
Adjunct Professor, Cornell Tech
Who Should Enroll
- C-suite executives
- Directors and managers
- Cybersecurity and privacy professionals
- Security analysts
- Developers
- Product and transformation leaders
- Veterans and others returning to the workforce
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