Global Learning for Operational Leaders
Course IMCS-006
Certified Cyber Security Specialist
Cyber threats continue to grow in complexity, frequency, and business impact. Organizations need skilled professionals who can protect syste... The outline covers Fundamentals of Cyber Security, Risk Management and Asset...
Classroom
16 sessions
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Online / Live
16 sessions
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Introduction
Course overview
Why Attend
Cyber threats continue to grow in complexity, frequency, and business impact. Organizations need skilled professionals who can protect systems, manage risks, respond to incidents, and build strong security frameworks. This course provides participants with practical knowledge in cyber security fundamentals, risk management, secure architecture, threat intelligence, business continuity, and incident response to strengthen organizational resilience.
Course Methodology
This course uses an interactive and practical approach through presentations, case studies, security scenarios, risk assessments, group discussions, practical exercises, and real workplace examples.
Course Objectives
- Understand core cyber security principles and standards
- Identify and manage cyber risks effectively
- Strengthen asset protection and secure architecture practices
- Apply technical, physical, and administrative controls
- Build security awareness and training programs
- Use threat intelligence to improve preparedness
- Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning
- Respond effectively to cyber incidents and investigations
Target Audience
- Cyber Security Professionals
- IT Managers
- Network Administrators
- Risk and Compliance Staff
- IT Support Personnel
- Security Officers
- Anyone seeking professional cyber security knowledge
Target Competencies
- Cyber Security Management
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Response
- Threat Intelligence
- Security Controls
- Business Continuity
- Secure Architecture
- Compliance Awareness
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Understand core cyber security principles and standards
- Identify and manage cyber risks effectively
- Strengthen asset protection and secure architecture practices
- Apply technical, physical, and administrative controls
- Build security awareness and training programs
- Use threat intelligence to improve preparedness
- Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning
- Respond effectively to cyber incidents and investigations
Who should attend
Target audience
- Cyber Security Professionals
- IT Managers
- Network Administrators
- Risk and Compliance Staff
- IT Support Personnel
- Security Officers
- Anyone seeking professional cyber security knowledge
- Target Competencies
Methodology
Learning approach
- This course uses an interactive and practical approach through presentations, case studies, security scenarios, risk assessments, group discussions, practical exercises, and real workplace examples.
Course content
Five focused days of learning and application
Day 1
Fundamentals of Cyber Security
- Definitions
- Security concepts and definitions
- Cyber security standards
- Importance of cyber resilience
- Security roles and responsibilities
- Current cyber threat environment
Day 2
Risk Management and Asset Protection
- Risk and threat landscape
- Risk assessment, evaluation and analysis
- Risk response
- Risk monitoring and reporting
- Asset management
- Endpoint security
Day 3
Secure Architecture and Security Controls
- Creating a secure architecture
- Secure by design
- System development lifecycle
- Device configuration
- Overview of cryptography
- Technical controls
- Physical controls
- Administrative controls
Day 4
Security Education and Threat Management
- Security Education, Training, and Awareness (SETA)
- Developing a security education, training and awareness program
- Developing and measuring against SETA metrics
- Threat management principles
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Open-Source Intelligence overview
Day 5
Business Continuity and Incident Management
- Business impact analysis
- Business continuity planning
- Disaster recovery planning
- Incident management and incident response overview
- Incident handling life cycle
- Digital forensics principles
- Final workshop: Build a cyber resilience action plan
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Certified Cyber Security Specialist (IMCS-006) cover?
This course covers IT Management and Cyber Security through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 1 - 5 June 2026, with additional classroom dates and mirrored Online / Live options listed in the course schedules section.
Who should attend this course?
Cyber Security Professionals, IT Managers, Network Administrators
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Yes. The course detail page includes both classroom sessions and Online / Live sessions, with online options aligned to the same course dates for easier planning.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Kuala lumpur, Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Istanbul, Paris, Munich.
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