Cyber Security Risk Management for Finance Professionals

About This Course

This two-day programme aims to define cyber security, explain its risks and challenges in relation to the digital economy and its global connectivity and discuss how the risks could be identified and managed effectively. Examples and case studies of past cyber-attacks will be used to expound on the risks and challenges of cyber security. Ideas and suggestions on appropriate cyber security strategies, policies, standards, guidelines, procedures and controls as well as cyber security analytics for predicting probability of cyber-attacks will be deliberated. Laws concerning cyber security and legal protection against cybercrime will also be highlighted. Practical exercises and discussions will be included.
Specifically, the objective of this programme is to enable participants to be able to:
- Understand cyber security, vulnerabilities, risks and exposures of the firm’s assets arising from the connectivity with the global digital economy of E- business, E-commerce and E-government
- Explain the key terminologies in cyber security, forms of cyber-attacks / cyber- terrorism, profile and motivation of the attackers
- Deliberate examples and case studies of past and recent cyber-attacks and lessons learnt
- Expound key cyber security framework, policies, procedures and controls required to counter the cyber-attacks
- Explore cyber security analytics for predicting cyber-attacks
- Highlight laws on cyber security and legal protection against cybercrime