IT Security for General/Project Managers

🌟 IT Security for Project Managers: A Pragmatic Guide to Secure Your IT Projects and Products 🌟

Course Title: IT Security for Project Managers

Course Description:

In an era where cyber threats are constantly evolving, ensuring the security of IT projects and products is more crucial than ever. Despite the plethora of accepted IT security standards, many projects still fall short in this critical area. IT Security for Project Managers by Frank Hissen is designed to bridge this gap, offering a comprehensive guide tailored for project managers who aim to implement robust security measures within their IT-related projects and products.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding the Importance: Learn why IT security is essential for your project's success, even when it's not the primary focus or a unique selling point.
• Budget Constraints: Discover how to advocate for security within tight budgets and compete in markets where resources are scarce.
• Practical Steps: Gain insights from Frank Hissen's over 15 years of experience as an IT security consultant, including practical steps to enforce security from the project's inception.

Course Outline:

Motivation: IT Security Holes in Projects and Products

• Understanding the impact of IT security vulnerabilities on your project's success.
• Real-world examples of common security oversights.

Enforce IT Security in Projects

• Strategies to integrate security from the start of your project planning.
• Best practices for incorporating security measures throughout all phases of your project lifecycle.

IT Security in Projects: From the very beginning!

• The significance of initial design and architecture in securing your project.
• How to avoid common pitfalls that compromise security post-launch.

Security is a Process

• Understanding the iterative nature of IT security.
• Continuous improvement and adaptation to new threats.

IT Security Standards

• Overview of key international standards and frameworks for IT security.
• How to tailor these standards to your project's specific needs.

Do the same for Data Privacy / Protection Laws!

• Navigating the complex landscape of data privacy regulations.
• Ensuring compliance without compromising on functionality or user experience.

Checklist for Project Managers

• A comprehensive checklist to guide you through the security integration process.
• Tools and resources to help you maintain a high level of security vigilance.

Conclusion

• Summarizing the key points to remember as a project manager.
• Encouraging a security-first mindset in your team and organization.

Exclusive Course Material:

• As an added bonus, all students can download the course material as an ebook by looking into section 1, which is otherwise only available separately.

Enroll Now to Secure Your Projects Tomorrow!

Join us on this journey to ensure that your IT projects and products are not just functional and efficient but also secure and resilient against the ever-present threat landscape. With IT Security for Project Managers, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to implement best practices in security, ensuring the integrity and success of your projects. 🔒💪

Enroll today and take the first step towards a secure IT future! 🚀