TechRisk Management – Foundation

2 Days | Virtual Instructor-led | Includes Exam

A Manager’s Guide to Technology Risk Management.

This course empowers you to guide your organisation towards optimising the technology and cyber risks it encounter.

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In this “information Age” organisations are highly dependent on Information Technology (IT). Technological advancements have transformed traditional business models and given rise to new capabilities to delivering products and services.

 

While technology and digital solutions are a fundamental enabler of organisations in the 21st century, the accompanying opportunities and risks require managing.

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Learning Outcomes

You will learn the key Technology Risk Management concepts and principles in a straightforward and pragmatic way.

 

By equipping you with the necessary knowledge and skills, this course empowers you to guide your organisation towards optimising the technology and cyber risks it encounter.

Knowledge Transfer

Vital Learning Edge trainers have been both working in the industry and training/sharing their knowledge for over 25 years. We only use trainers who are actively working in the field, certified and can deliver.

Practical Examples

Trainers and their real world experience make the difference! Our trainers are able to relay content and draw from their real-world application to help solidify your understanding in a practical way.

Exam Preparation

Our courses are designed to best prepare you to successfully pass your exam. Not only do our trainers delivery very well – we also include suitable courseware to ensure you have everything you need.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed to provide participants with a better understanding and proactive approach to managing technology-enabled opportunities and risks. This course equips you with necessary knowledge to guide your organisation to navigate the complexities of the digital age with confidence and resilience.

 

The course includes methods and insights which will reward experienced risk, assurance, and compliance professionals.

 

Typical attendees include:

Business leaders and executives

IT executives and leaders

Enterprise Risk professionals

Internal Audit and Compliance professionals

Information and Cyber Security professionals

Founders or Senior Leadership team of Technology Companies

Anyone intending to pursue a career in TechRisk Management

Course Content

Vital Learning Edge’s 3-day TechRisk Foundation Course covers the following Module content in preparation for the certification exam:

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What is TechRisk Management

  • Key concepts and Principles of TechRisk Management
  • How TechRisks differ from other types of Enterprise Risks, especially Cybersecurity Risks
  • Challenges in managing technology and cyber security risks
  • Drivers and benefits of managing technology risks effectively
  • IT Risk Management Myth Busters
  • Changing the narrative about and approach towards TechRisk Management

Why Manage technology risks in a structured way?

  • Understanding the business and its objectives in the context of TechRisk Management
  • Risk management and TechRisk management frameworks and approaches (including ISO 31000, COSO ERM, COBIT 2019, COBIT 5 for Risk, and ISO27001)
  • Emerging trends in Operational Resilience and Technology Risk Management
  • Introduction to risk culture and understanding it’s importance whilst managing TechRisks

What does TechRisk Management involve?

  • The Role of a TechRisk Management in an organisation
  • Expressing TechRisk assessment and acceptance criteria in business terms
  • Establishing effective risk governance – roles, responsibilities, and authorities (incl 3LOD)
  • Skills, knowledge, and competence requirements for TechRisk Management
  • The role and composition of a TechRisk Function
  • Integration of TechRisk Management with Enterprise Risk Management and Cybersecurity Risk Management

TechRisk Management Processes

  • Introduction to risk management processes
  • Identifying ‘key’ risk scenarios
  • Assessing risks
  • Evaluating and treating risks
  • Assigning risk and control ownership
  • Risk reporting and monitoring
  • Using a TechRisk Management Framework (TRMF) to manage TechRisk Capabilities and Processes

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Fees & Inclusions

Vital Learning Edge’s offers a range of delivery options for this course. As such, for more details on inclusions simply select your preferred option for more detail on fees and what you will receive:

Virtual Instructor-led Training

$2,100 + GST per person

 

What you will receive:

  • 2 day course delivered by an experienced and certified trainer
  • TechRisk Management – Foundation workbook
  • TechRisk Management – Foundation Exam
    • This exam is held at midday the following day (day 3)

Private/In-house Training

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Exam Information

The course includes an online web-proctored certificate exam, with successful delegates being awarded Vital Learning Edge’s TechRisk Management – Foundation Certificate.

 

The Exam Format:

 

  • 50-minute duration
  • closed book exam
  • 50 multiple choice questions (MCQ)
  • 60%+ score to pass

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Frequently Asked Questions:

We’re sure you have a lot of questions – as such we’re always happy to give you a call and have a conversation to answer any questions you may have, however if you prefer to read – here are a few of our quick facts about Vital Learning Edge:

Who are your trainers?

At Vital Learning Edge we only use the best of best trainers. You can view our trainer profiles on our “Meet Our Trainers” page. If you hover over the trainer you will see what courses they can deliver.

Where are your trainers based?

Our trainers are based world wide. This ensures we provide you with the best content matter expert for the course. However, we do try to utilise a local trainer as much as possible. ie. If you are attending a course in Australia, you will have an Australian trainer deliver the course.

Where are your training venues?

To ensure we keep overheads low to pass on best value for you, we do not have any of our own training venues. Instead, we utilise training or hotel facilities in the CBD which can accommodate the learning environment required at the time we require it. We will advise registered participants of the exact location usually 2 weeks prior to the course start date.

What are your Customer Service details?

Your learning experience is our top priority! We will go above an beyond to ensure you have everything you need to succeed. Our customer service team is Australia based and we endeavor to respond to any enquiry within the same or next business day. To get in touch with our customer service team you can email us here: train@vitallearningedge.com