Cybersecurity for Managers and Executives: Taking the Lead 

offered by TU Delft

Recognize general cybersecurity events

Evaluate the importance of cybersecurity for organizations

Explain why and how all organizations are vulnerable

Identify the difference between accidental and intentional events

Frame cybersecurity challenges using an appropriate vocabulary

Identify the key cyber activities of your organization

Distinguish between the different layers that constitute your organization's cyber activities: IT services, users and governance

Understand the need for implementing a cyber risk management cycle

Define and implement cybersecurity as an enterprise-wide risk management challenge

Link general cyber risks to scenarios within your own organization

Estimate the probability of these cyber threat scenarios and their potential impact

Use a model to determine how to deal with the identified cyber risks so as to reduce them to acceptable levels.

Implement the stages of a risk management business process in a cyber setting

Adopting cybersecurity as a strategic inter-organizational business issue

Implementing the cyber risk management cycle as a business process through a consistent distribution of duties and responsibilities concerning critical cyber activities

Transforming from a cyber-secure into a cyber-resilient organization

Understand what crises are and what impact they can have on organizations

Recognize the common pitfalls in organizational crisis management

Master the essential leadership initiatives required to deal with cybersecurity crises