Introduction
armc is delivering online training targeting Board Members for Cybersecurity and why businesses, specifically within the Financial Sector need make important decisions around securing their business from Cybercrimes.
Overview
The enormous growth in the usage of the internet in recent years has resulted in a simultaneous rise in cybercrime around the globe. And Africa is no exception.
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition of businesses to digitalisation and remote-working. And resulted in an explosion in the activities of cybercriminals.
This course offers an overview on the business impact of cyber-crime; as well as an insight into cyber-security risk management strategies required by global banking standards.
Course Benefit
An opportunity for board members to explore the impact of cybercrime in today’s business environment including an insight into African and global trends.
We will introduce you to the frameworks and tools utilised to successfully mitigate and manage the cybersecurity risks of your organisation and achieve compliance with local regulations in line with your responsibilities as a Board of Directors.
Thus, also helping you to manage your personal cybersecurity as a bank customer.
Learning Objectives
- Awareness of cybersecurity risks
- Liabilities of Board members under local Data Protection regulations
- Insights on African and global trends in cyber crime and security
- Cybersecurity risk management strategies including global best practice
- Techniques for actively managing personal cybersecurity risks