Risk Management 101 for IT Professionals: Essential Concepts
Learn the Fundamentals of Risk Management for IT and Cybersecurity Professionals
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Are you an IT or cybersecurity professional interested in learning about IT risk management? If so, you’ve come to the right place!
In this 3-hour course, I'll show you step-by-step, the fundamentals of IT risk management, teaching you essential risk management core principles you need to know.
If you’re looking to advance or begin your career in Information Technology (IT), this course is a must because risk management is embedded in everything we do in IT.
WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE IN THIS COURSE
- 3 Hours of Lecture & Live Demonstration Videos
- 2 Business Case Studies
- 5 Section Quizzes
- Edited Closed Caption Subtitles and Video Transcripts
- Downloadable Course Videos for Offline Viewing with Udemy Mobile App
- PDF Lectures of All Course PowerPoint Slides
KEY COURSE TOPICS
- Understanding Risk
- Why We Need Risk Management
- Risk Identification
- Risk Responses and Controls
- The Risk Register
- Risk Monitoring and Control
- Why Risk Management Fails
Once you complete this course, you'll understand how IT risk management works and how to utilize effective risk management in your IT department.
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Your Instructor
Alton Hardin is an educator, self-published & best-selling author, and full-time IT and Business professional with 20 years of experience, that has a fond love for teaching and helping his students excel.
He has earned two graduate degrees, an M.B.A. and M.S. in IT Network Management; moreover, he currently holds multiple IT industry certifications, including the CISSP, ITIL, Security+, Network+, Project+, eJPT, MTA, and several other certifications.
Alton has always had a fond love for teaching. As an undergraduate, he group tutored chemistry students and as a graduate student, he taught a GMAT prep course. Upon graduating from his MBA program, he began teaching as an adjunct professor for the School of Business & Public Administration at his local state university in the field of Information Systems and IT Management.
He is also the founder of MicroGrinder Poker School, an online poker school dedicated to micro stakes poker players, where he provides a wide array of free and low-cost poker resources and poker training, included poker strategy articles and poker training video series.
Course Curriculum
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StartSection Introduction (0:42)
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PreviewWhat is a Risk? (3:49)
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StartWhat is an Issue? (1:53)
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StartWhat is Risk Management? (3:58)
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StartWho Uses Risk Management? (2:10)
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StartThe Elements of Risk (2:02)
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StartAssets, Threats, Vulnerabilities and Risks (2:24)
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StartTangible and Intangible Assets (4:57)
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StartThe Three Categories of Threats (5:01)
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StartCommon IT Vulnerabilities (3:19)
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StartRisk Categories (5:49)
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StartThe Risk Management Lifecycle (1:26)
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StartUnderstanding Risk Section Quiz
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StartSection Introduction (0:54)
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PreviewWhy do We Need Risk Management? (4:38)
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StartLegal and Regulatory Concerns (6:51)
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StartDeeper Dive Look at IT Vulnerabilities (4:11)
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StartThe State of Cybersecurity (5:55)
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StartColonial Pipeline Case Study (0:40)
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StartStudent Exercise: Colonial Pipeline Case Study Analysis