Information security is becoming increasingly important and difficult as businesses increasingly rely on IT systems to store and manage vast amounts of data, enable communication between employees and consumers, and monitor key metrics.
 
The fundamentals of information security and the many positions within an organization that are responsible for its upkeep will be covered in depth. You will examine the importance of excellent strategic planning and decision-making in implementing good information security and the departments and individuals responsible for various security-related responsibilities.
 
You will also learn about security governance and the steps that must be taken to implement it. Lastly, you'll get an understanding of how information security relates to and contributes to the overarching business objectives of a company.