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Cybersecurity Audit School: Cybersecurity Overview
Length: 4h 2m
Modules: 2
Episodes: 13On DemandIntermediate7 CPE CreditsCourse Overview
Today’s auditor needs to know more than just the terms and concepts regarding cybersecurity. They need to understand what controls are needed, why they are important, where the controls should be positioned, and how to perform substantive tests to assess the control’s reasonable effectiveness specifically related to cybersecurity. This class will explore cybersecurity through a series of lecture segments and related scenarios based on actual events designed to reinforce the attendee’s knowledge of effective control design, execution, warning signs, and investigative techniques. By the end of the session, attendees will be armed with additional knowledge of how to implement and assess controls and how, as auditors, they can be valued players in their organization’s “Cyber Defense Team.” Organizations need to establish robust cybersecurity programs to address risks to organizational infrastructure and data from cyberattacks through effective control design, the establishment of protection measures, the identification of warning signs, and investigative techniques. They also need to establish compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This course will help you support your organization’s cybersecurity objectives. This course provides an overview, and covers the foundational aspects of cybersecurity, including terminology, key historical events, human and technical types of attacks, cybersecurity frameworks, governance, security policies, threat analysis, risk management. CPE: 7
Who This Course is For
Auditors and IT professionals seeking a foundational understanding of cybersecurity.
Why You Should Take This Course
Auditors and IT professionals seeking a foundational understanding of cybersecurity.
Prerequisites
None
Advanced Preparation
None
Cybersecurity Audit School: Cybersecurity Overview Overview
Here are the learning objectives we’ll cover
- Course Overview
- Cybersecurity Overview
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Core Content: 200+ courses totaling 900+ hours, including Internal Audit Fundamentals (23–32 CPEs), IT audit and cybersecurity, risk and fraud, leadership and ethics, and other specialized topics.
CPE Details: Earn 2-40 CPE credits per eligible course; Automatically earn and track NASBA-approved credits upon completion, with certificates for your records.
Expert Instructors: Learn from seasoned audit leaders with real-world experience in compliance, risk assessment, and IT security.
Modular and Flexible: Self-paced modules with integrated assessments, user dashboard for progressing tracking, and mobile compatibility for learning on your schedule.
ACI Learning is registered with NASBA
ACI Learning is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: https://www.nasbaregistry.org/
Attendance policy for on-demand, self-paced training
Students enrolled in on-demand, self-paced courses are expected to take an active role in their learning by progressing through the course materials in a timely and consistent manner. Because these courses are self-directed, full completion of all modules, videos, labs, and assessments with a passing score of 70 are required to receive credit and any applicable CPEs. Learners are encouraged to set a regular study schedule to stay on track and maximize comprehension. CPE credits will be awarded based on the total course hours and verified completion of all required activities.
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