SKILL BENCHMARK
Information Security for Decision-makers Awareness (Entry Level)
- 12m
- 12 questions
The Information Security for Decision-makers Awareness (Entry Level) benchmark measures your exposure to basic information security issues and processes. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates an entry-level awareness in the basic areas of information security.
Topics covered
- define crises and outline crisis management practices
- define information security plan and describe the economic benefits it can provide
- describe how to best assemble an information security team
- identify details of information security risk
- identify potential information security threats and how complexity is making it challenging to predict and plan for
- identify some of the major considerations and challenges when considering outsourcing information security
- outline common responsibilities of an InfoSec leader such as security operations, fraud prevention, program management, and investigations
- outline outsourcing information security services, products, and solutions
- provide an overview of InfoSec and outline how it is used to protect organizations
- provide an overview of potential education requirements of an InfoSec leader
- provide an overview of security incidents
- provide an overview of the responsibilities of an IT security team