• Develop a comprehensive understanding of IT management principles and cybersecurity strategies.
• Design and implement secure IT governance frameworks.
• Analyze and respond effectively to cybersecurity threats and incidents.
• Align IT strategy with business goals for enhanced performance and resilience.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and plan for continuity in crisis scenarios.

• IT Managers and Executives
• Information Security Officers
• Network Administrators
• IT Governance Professionals

Module 1: Foundations of IT Management and Cybersecurity

• IT Management Essentials
• Introduction to Cybersecurity
• IT Governance Frameworks
• Risk Management Fundamentals

Module 2: Strategic IT Planning and Security Architecture

• Strategic Planning in IT Services
• Designing Secure IT Architectures
• Aligning IT with Business Objectives
• Introduction to Security Operations and Incident Response

Module 3: Cyber Threats and Defense Mechanisms

• Understanding Cyber Threats and Landscape
• Cybersecurity Defense Strategies
• Implementing Effective Cybersecurity Measures
• Case Analysis: Tools and Best Practices

Module 4: Compliance, Data Protection, and Recovery

• Regulatory Compliance and Standards
• Data Protection and Privacy
• Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
• Case Study: Real-World IT Security Breaches

Module 5: Leadership and Future Trends in IT Security

• Leadership in IT and Cybersecurity
• Fostering a Culture of Security Awareness
• Emerging Technologies and Future Trends
• Workshop: Developing a Cyber-Resilient Strategy

The course combines various teaching methods, including instructor-led presentations, group discussions, case study analyses, and assessments through quizzes and a final exam to engage participants and ensure they understand and retain the material.