Proactive InfoSec Leadership
InfoSec
| Beginner
- 15 videos | 1h 27m 17s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
A good information security leader will likely be responsible for many areas, including security operations, fraud prevention, program management, and investigations. Effective leaders should possess a clear vision, inspire others, and deliver results. In this course, you will explore the potential education requirements of an InfoSec leader and discover how experience working in security or business management can be a requirement for many senior-level executive roles. Examine the qualities that make good leaders, including interpersonal skills, honesty, integrity, business acumen, and ethical decision-making. Discover how successful leaders are often big picture thinkers who are capable of making quick decisions, and explore other qualities of a leader including loyalty, leadership, confidence, positivity, empathy, humility, creativity, and accountability. After completion of this course, you'll be able to recognize the qualities of a good security leader.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Discover the key concepts covered in this course
Outline common responsibilities of an infosec leader such as security operations, fraud prevention, program management, and investigations
Provide an overview of potential education requirements of an infosec leader
Describe how common backgrounds working in security or business management can help you become an infosec leader
Outline common leadership qualities of an infosec leader including functional leadership, responsiveness, service delivery, and governance
Describe how good interpersonal skills help define a good security leader
Outline the importance of honesty and integrity in the realm of information security
Define business acumen and describe how it is a common trait found in good leaders -
Recognize the importance of gathering information and making ethical decisions
Recognize how successful leaders are often big picture thinkers who are capable of making quick decisions
Describe the importance of loyalty and describe how it can help foster team success
Describe how confidence and positivity can help inspire a better work place
Recognize the importance of having a security leader who is empathetic and humble
Outline how good information security leaders are also creative yet accountable
Summarize the key concepts covered in this course
IN THIS COURSE
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1m 9sIn this video, we will discover the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
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7m 6sAfter completing this video, you will be able to outline common responsibilities of an InfoSec leader such as security operations, fraud prevention, program management, and investigations. FREE ACCESS
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3. Education and Training Requirements for InfoSec Leaders6m 2sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to provide an overview of potential education requirements of an InfoSec leader. FREE ACCESS
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4. Background and Experience of InfoSec Leaders6m 17sAfter completing this video, you will be able to describe how common backgrounds working in security or business management can help you become an InfoSec leader. FREE ACCESS
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5. Leadership and Habits for InfoSec Leaders6m 43sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to outline common leadership qualities of an InfoSec leader including functional leadership, responsiveness, service delivery, and governance. FREE ACCESS
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6. Interpersonal Skills in Information Security6m 11sAfter completing this video, you will be able to describe how good interpersonal skills help define a good security leader. FREE ACCESS
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7. Honestly and Integrity in Information Security6m 41sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to outline the importance of honesty and integrity in the realm of information security . FREE ACCESS
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8. Business Acumen and Information Security6m 12sIn this video, we will define business acumen and describe how it is a common trait found in good leaders. FREE ACCESS
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9. Ethical Decision Making and Information Security6m 46sAfter completing this video, you will be able to recognize the importance of gathering information and making ethical decisions. FREE ACCESS
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10. Vision and Intelligence in InfoSec Leaders6m 4sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize how successful leaders are often big picture thinkers who are capable of making quick decisions. FREE ACCESS
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11. Loyalty and Leadership in InfoSec Leaders6m 24sAfter completing this video, you will be able to describe the importance of loyalty and describe how it can help foster team success. FREE ACCESS
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12. Confidence and Positivity in InfoSec Leaders7m 28sIn this video, we will describe how confidence and positivity can help inspire a better work place. FREE ACCESS
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13. Empathy and Humility in InfoSec Leaders7m 24sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize the importance of having a security leader who is empathetic and humble. FREE ACCESS
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14. Creativity and Accountability in InfoSec Leaders6mAfter completing this video, you will be able to outline how good information security leaders are also creative yet accountable . FREE ACCESS
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15. Course Summary50sIn this video, we will summarize the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
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