Introduction

This training course provides a comprehensive and practical understanding of the core principles of information security. In an era where digital threats are constantly evolving, organizations need trained professionals who can identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and respond effectively to incidents. This training course is designed to equip professionals with the essential knowledge and tools to protect their organizations against a wide range of cybersecurity threats.

This training course introduces participants to the key elements of cybersecurity including risk management, network security, identity and access controls, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Delivered in an engaging and interactive format, it blends theory with real-world examples to ensure participants can apply what they learn immediately. Whether you are new to security or seeking to reinforce your foundation, this training course will enable you to make informed, strategic decisions and strengthen your organization’s security posture. 

This GLOMACS Security Essentials Bootcamp training course will highlight:

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this Security Essentials Bootcamp training course, you will learn to:

Training Methodology

This training course uses a combination of instructor-led presentations, real-world case studies, group discussions, and interactive activities. Participants will also engage in scenario-based exercises to reinforce concepts, encourage problem-solving, and promote knowledge application in a practical setting.

Security Essentials Bootcamp

Who Should Attend?

By sending employees to this Security Essentials Bootcamp training course, organizations will:

  • Gain stronger internal capability in managing information security risks
  • Enhance operational resilience against cyber threats
  • Reduce exposure to data breaches and non-compliance penalties
  • Improve incident readiness and response time
  • Strengthen stakeholder confidence in security practices
  • Foster an environment where security consciousness and personal responsibility are integral to daily practices

Course Outline

Day 1

Fundamentals of Information and Cybersecurity

  • Understanding the threat landscape
  • Explore key security principles: confidentiality, integrity, and availability
  • Core concepts: authentication, authorization, and accountability
  • Types of security threats: internal vs. external
  • Cybersecurity frameworks overview (NIST, ISO 27001)
  • Defining assets, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures
  • Understanding the role of security in business continuity
  • Establishing a security mindset and culture
Day 2

Risk Management and Security Policies

  • Introduction to risk management in cybersecurity
  • Identifying assets and assessing risk exposure
  • Qualitative and quantitative risk analysis
  • Risk treatment and mitigation strategies
  • Security policies: purpose, development, enforcement
  • Creating acceptable use and data classification policies
  • Security awareness and training programs
  • Business impact analysis and threat modeling
Day 3

Network and Endpoint Security

  • Understanding network architecture and components
  • Common network vulnerabilities and attacks
  • Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs
  • Securing wireless networks and remote access
  • Endpoint protection strategies (antivirus, EDR, patching)
  • Basics of secure configuration and hardening
  • Network segmentation and access control
  • Physical security and device protection
Day 4

Identity Management and Access Control

  • Core concepts of identity and access control
  • Authentication methods: passwords, biometrics, MFA
  • Authorization models: RBAC, ABAC, MAC/DAC
  • Single sign-on (SSO) and federation
  • Identity lifecycle management
  • Privileged access management (PAM)
  • Managing insider threats
  • Access control best practices
Day 5

Incident Response and Compliance Essentials

  • Introduction to incident response lifecycle
  • Detection, containment, eradication, and recovery
  • Develop and validate an incident response strategy
  • Reporting and communication strategies during incidents
  • Summary of major compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
  • Understanding audit requirements and controls
  • Logging and monitoring for compliance and security
  • Integrating security into business strategy and governance

International Standards & Professional Alignment

Our training courses are aligned with internationally recognised professional standards and frameworks across leadership, strategy, finance, governance, risk, compliance, and audit. By integrating globally trusted models, we ensure learners develop practical, relevant, and industry-recognised capabilities.

Our trainings draw on leading international standards and professional frameworks, including ISO, ISACA, COSO, OECD, IIA, FATF, Basel, IFRS/ISSB, GRI, NIST, CPD, ILM and the OECD AI Principles. This alignment ensures consistency with global best practices across financial management, risk oversight, digital governance, sustainability, and strategic decision-making..

Designed in alignment with globally recognised professional bodies, our courses support continuous professional development, strengthen organisational capability, and provide clear pathways toward professional certifications valued worldwide.

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