Cybersecurity Audit School: Cybersecurity Protection Techniques

Audit

Cybersecurity

Length: 4h 52m modules icon

Modules: 2 episodes icon

Episodes: 15On DemandIntermediate8.5 CPE Credits

Course Overview

The Cybersecurity Audit School: Cybersecurity Protection Techniques course provides a comprehensive foundation in key cybersecurity practices and audit methodologies to safeguard digital assets and infrastructure. Participants will explore fundamental and advanced security principles, focusing on risk mitigation strategies, access controls, and security compliance measures. Topics covered include identity and access management, authentication and authorization, vulnerability and patch management, security awareness, and physical and personnel security. It also covers network defenses and security access controls, endpoint security configuration and security protection, and application, cloud and virtualization security. CPE: 8.5

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

*Preparation for exams administered separately by NASBA

Cybersecurity Audit School: Cybersecurity Protection Techniques Overview

Here are the learning objectives we’ll cover

Course Overview
Cybersecurity Protection Techniques

Achieve Compliance, Efficiency,
and Career Growth

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Enhanced Audit Outcomes: Gain practical skills in risk management and fraud prevention, leading to more effective audits and reduced organizational risks.
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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.