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Online Certificate - Certified IT Risk Professional Swiss School of Business and Management
Introduction
IT risk management guides a growing number of IT decisions. IT risks continue to have a critical impact on overall IT risk modeling, assessment, and mitigation.
In this certificate program, you will learn about the general information security risk management framework and its practices and how to identify and model information security risks and apply both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods. Understanding this framework will enable you to articulate the business consequences of identified information security risks. These skills are essential for any successful information security professional.
The goal of this certificate program is to teach you the risk management framework with both qualitative and quantitative assessment methods.
During the certificate program variety of teaching methods will be used: from basic explanations of terms and concepts, exercises, working on case studies, individual work in finding the application of the presented knowledge, and group/teamwork on the project.
Beyond a mere description of theoretical lectures, the emphasis will be on the following course goals:
- Explain the information security risk management framework and methodologies
- Identify and model information security risks
- Use qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods
- Articulate information security risks as business consequences.
The certificate program is delivered in cooperation with the Faculty of Economics & Business, the University of Zagreb, Croatia that is a publicly recognized and accredited university with a double world-known accreditations AACSB and EPAS.
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation is known worldwide as the most highly esteemed form of accreditation an institution and its business programs can earn. AACSB’s mission is to foster engagement, accelerate innovation, and amplify impact in business education. AACSB Accreditation is the benchmark of quality worldwide and most widely sought after by business schools—less than 5% worldwide have earned the achievement.
The certificate program is appropriate for all those that wish to develop professionally, increase their IT risk management skills and knowledge, and seek career advancement by getting certified.
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Explain the information security risk management framework and methodologies
• Identify and model information security risks
• Use qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods
• Articulate information security risks as business consequences
Course Requirements
None.
Program Outline
No lecture Topic
- Introduction to Cybersecurity Risk Management
- Common Methodologies & Tools
- Risk Assessment Steps
- Risk Management Framework & Components
- Security Metrics
Teaching Method
This course is presented entirely online. Modules can be completed in your own time and at your own pace.
This interactive, supportive teaching model is designed for busy professionals and results in unprecedented certification rates for online courses.
Materials
All reading materials for this course will be made accessible to you through the SSBM Online Learning Portal. Notes for each module are often downloadable, and you are able to save your current learning status and continue whenever you like.
Diploma
Upon successful completion of the certificate, you will be awarded a diploma delivered by SSBM Geneva and the University of Zagreb.
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What will this certificate program bring to your career?
- Knowledge and awareness of some IT risk challenges facing our organizations
- Acquire information security risk management framework and methodologies
- Earn a Career Credential
- Be able to Identify and model information security risks
- Get a holistic understanding of IT risk management
- Articulate information security risks as business consequences
- Develop IT Risk management skills
Is this certificate for you?
This certificate program is designed for individuals who have on-the-job IT Risk management experience (whether or not IT Risk manager/director is their formal job role), who are not certified IT Risk professionals, and who might or might not have received formal IT Risk management training
This certificate is unique in such a way that it will insist on exploring modern IT Risk Management functions and introduce you to the general information security risk management framework and its practices and how to identify and model information security risks and apply both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods.
One of the major outcomes of this certificate program will be that you will increase your IT Risk management skills by understanding the IR Risk management framework that will enable you to articulate the business consequences of identified information security risks. These skills are essential for any successful information security professional.
This certificate will bring you a diploma: “Certified IT Risk Management Professional” that is delivered by SSBM Geneva and the University of Zagreb, Croatia (AACSB, EPAS accredited).
Fee
The total fee* for the certificate is: 399 EUR
*There are no other hidden costs.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this certificate program.
Program structure
- Introduction to Cybersecurity Risk Management
- Common Methodologies & Tools
- Risk Assessment Steps
- Risk Management Framework & Components
- Security Metrics
The course will cover each topic with several online video lectures.
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The Application Process
Applications go through the SSBM’s admissions website.
The admissions team looks for evidence of academic ability as well as indications of past performance and future potential.
If you have questions or would like help with your application, please feel free to contact our dedicated team at any point in your application process at [email protected]
Documents to prepare:
- Prepare Your CV/Resume: Professional Resume (in pdf format)
- Your Photo (in jpg/pdf format)
- ID document: Passport/ID document or driver’s license (jpg or pdf format)
- Grades transcript: Most recent transcript or diploma (pdf format only)
The application process should not take more than 10 minutes. Once we receive your application it may take up to 48h to process it. In case you do not receive any reply within 48h you can contact us at [email protected] to inquiry about the status of your request.
Things To Know First
The Common Application is required for students applying to any of SSBM’s programs.
For some of the degrees you have to fulfill some minimum requirements:
- To attend our MBA program you must have at least 180 ECTS from your previous degree.
- Our doctoral degree is open to anyone who already holds a Master/MBA degree or has extensive professional experience. You must have at least 180 ECTS from your previous degree.
- Our Certificate programs do not have any strict requirements and can be taken by anyone who has acquired or is in the progress of receiving a bachelor's degree.
When To Apply?
You can join our program at any moment once the Admission Committee reviews your application. Be certain that you have the necessary qualification for each of our programs. SSBM will review your qualifications during the course of your studies. SSBM reserves the right not to award you a degree if the admission criteria are not met.
What is Next?
After being admitted to our programs, you will receive a letter of admission. Having processed the payment, you will receive an email with your login credentials and will be granted access to our Learn Management System.
Where to submit necessary documents?
The full application should be sent by email to: