Develop and implement effective cybersecurity policies
This course is designed to help nonprofit executives develop and implement effective cybersecurity policies that protect their organization from cyber threats. Participants will learn key concepts around risk management, policy development, and cybersecurity best practices tailored to the nonprofit sector. Through practical examples, activities, and resources, you’ll be equipped to safeguard your organization’s digital assets.
Learning objectives
Cybersecurity awareness & risk management
Recognize the critical role of cybersecurity in nonprofit operations and learn to identify, mitigate, and proactively address common cybersecurity threats through a culture of awareness and vigilance.
Policy development
Acquire the skills to create and enforce robust cybersecurity policies that fit your organization’s needs.
Regulatory compliance
Ensure adherence to relevant cybersecurity laws and regulations governing nonprofit operations.
Curriculum outline
- Introduction to the threat landscape
- Cybersecurity begins with leadership
- Developing effective cybersecurity policies
- Implementing cybersecurity policies
- Cybersecurity governance and compliance
- Cybersecurity awareness and culture
Anticipated time to complete
NTEN courses typically require about 60 minutes of video content to complete, while optional content varies by course.
Course details
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