Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Governance and Risk Management

Our Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Governance and Risk Management, developed in collaboration with RMIT’s Cyber Security Research and Innovation Centre, will equip you with the skills to develop and advise on cyber security risk and governance strategies. You’ll design and apply governance, compliance, and resilience frameworks, and learn how to respond to incidents and manage security governance teams, processes, and projects. You’ll also gain the capabilities to interface with technical cyber teams across all levels of an organisation’s hierarchy.

Students of this program are eligible to apply for work experience placements with the Australian Defence Force Cyber Gap Program. In order to apply, you must be studying a an eligible 12-month program. Further details can be found here.

• Apply cybersecurity strategies, policies, and organisational structure to protect business information assets. 
• Apply a risk management approaches to assess and quantify organisational exposure to cyber risk. 
• Critically evaluate key legal, regulatory and compliance frameworks for application to organisational needs in cyber security risk management. 
• Analyse cybersecurity governance frameworks and standards to assess security maturity in business contexts.
• Evaluate and develop cybersecurity program, security metrics and reporting in cybersecurity governance. 

Our Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Governance and Risk Management will provide you with the business skills to develop and advise on cyber security governance strategies. If you're looking for a technical understanding of cyber security, we recommend you undertake our Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security.