Course Description:
This course will provide foundational knowledge, skills, and behaviors required for enhancing cybersecurity with a human-centric approach. As human factors are considered critical in cybersecurity, let us discover how human beings play significant roles as attackers, defenders, and end users in the ecosystem of businesses and organizations in various industries and sectors. As part of the course, relevant interdisciplinary domains such as behavioral cybersecurity and cyberpsychology will be tackled to provide participants further appreciation of human-based cybersecurity. This course is output-driven and outcome-driven, and participants are expected to actively participate in workshops. At the end of the course, learners shall be able to bring valuable insights to their own organizations or businesses and contribute to enhancing cybersecurity management and program implementation, collaboration with business leaders, and ultimately be able to generate practical and operational examples of applying human-based cybersecurity.
Target Audience:
1.Students and professionals with a background in psychology or behavioral and social sciences wanting to career shift into cybersecurity
2.Business owners of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), business unit heads, and organizational leaders wanting to improve their cybersecurity from a governance and human-centric perspective
3.Sales and marketing professionals, operations and quality management professionals, and human capital management or human resource management professionals handling classified data, especially confidential and personal data
4.New and seasoned cybersecurity professionals looking to enhance approaches to cybersecurity
5.Leaders and process owners from different business functions are also welcome to join the course for additional learning and new perspectives in cybersecurity.