Cybersecurity - Information Systems Security Professional

This DIXONTECH course provides professionals with an in-depth understanding of Information Systems Security Management, addressing today’s most critical cybersecurity challenges. Participants will learn to design, implement, and manage secure infrastructures, identify vulnerabilities, and apply risk mitigation strategies aligned with international standards such as ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks.

TRAINING TOPICS

• Cybersecurity fundamentals and security principles

• Security architecture and network protection

• Access control and identity management

• Risk management and security assessment

• Cryptography and data protection

• Incident response and recovery strategies

• Governance, compliance, and legal frameworks

• Business continuity and disaster recovery

BY THE END OF THIS TRAINING COURSE, DELEGATES WILL BE ABLE TO:

• Design secure information systems.

• Apply global cybersecurity standards.

• Identify and mitigate system vulnerabilities.

• Develop and implement security policies.

• Manage cyber incidents effectively.

• Ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

• Assess organizational security posture.

TRAINING IS TAILORED TO:

• IT and cybersecurity professionals.

• Network and systems administrators.

• Risk and compliance officers.

• Data protection specialists.

• Information security managers.

• IT auditors and consultants.

• Technical project managers.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The course combines expert-led instruction, real-world case studies, and interactive labs. Delegates engage in simulated cybersecurity incidents and practical exercises to strengthen hands-on skills. Through group discussions and scenario analysis, participants will master the application of theoretical frameworks in real security environments.

DAY 1:

INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY AND SECURITY PRINCIPLES

• Understanding modern cybersecurity challenges

• Cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack types

• Key elements of an information security program

• Security governance and management principles

• Security roles and responsibilities in organizations

• Compliance with cybersecurity regulations

• Overview of global cybersecurity frameworks

• The CIA triad: confidentiality, integrity, availability

DAY 2:

SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AND NETWORK DEFENSE

• Designing secure network infrastructures

• Network segmentation and perimeter protection

• Firewalls, IDS, and IPS configurations

• Secure communication protocols and VPNs

• Cloud and hybrid security considerations

• Zero Trust architecture implementation

• Endpoint and mobile security measures

• Emerging technologies and IoT security

DAY 3:

ACCESS CONTROL AND RISK MANAGEMENT

• Identity and access management systems

• Authentication and authorization mechanisms

• Privileged access control and auditing

• Security risk identification and analysis

• Risk mitigation and control measures

• Security assessment and penetration testing

• Continuous monitoring and improvement processes

DAY 4:

CRYPTOGRAPHY, INCIDENT RESPONSE AND FORENSICS

• Principles of cryptography and encryption methods

• Key management and digital signatures

• Public key infrastructure (PKI) management

• Detecting and analyzing security breaches

• Incident response planning and execution

• Evidence collection and digital forensics basics

• Reporting and post-incident recovery actions

DAY 5:

SECURITY GOVERNANCE, COMPLIANCE AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY

• Developing organizational security policies

• Integrating cybersecurity into business strategy

• Understanding ISO 27001 and NIST compliance

• Legal, ethical, and privacy considerations

• Business continuity planning and resilience

• Disaster recovery strategies and testing

• Cybersecurity maturity and continuous improvement