CISO Roles & Responsibilities Course

"Engineering Information Security, Cyber Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Data Leakage Prevention Process, Cybersecurity as a Business Continuity Process, Data Recovery, Communication and Awareness, Project Management, Real-world Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and More.

"The Strengthened Information Security Manager Roles & Responsibilities Course" (CISO Roles & Responsibilities Course) is a course that focuses on how to fulfill the role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in an organization. The course deals with the background of the role, responsibilities, managerial and technical practices required for a CISO to ensure optimal information security and address ever-changing cyber challenges.

The course content includes:

Role and Responsibilities: A deep understanding of the CISO role in the organization, related to information security, cyber risk management, and data protection.
Responsibilities and Management: General and advanced cyber risks, security planning, policy creation, and incident response management.
Involvement in Systems and Projects: CISO's influence on the security orientation in projects and system development, including security testing and infrastructure protection.
Standards and Legal Guidance: A thorough understanding of relevant security standards and guidelines, and coping with the legal aspects of information security.
Team Management: Establishing teams, training and professional development, managing with a professional growth perspective, managing assistants, and organizational direction.
Communication and Outreach: Coping with internal and external communication on information security topics, including dealing with various employees such as drivers, managers, and everything in between.

The course aims to provide students with the knowledge, tools, and skills required to fulfill the role of CISO professionally, directing the technical and managerial aspects of information security, and protecting the organization from cyber risks and threats.

Meet your instructor

Benny Cohen

Embedded Academy Founder and CEO

As a long-time veteran in the technology industry, Benny Cohen combines a deep passion for technology with extensive field experience. With a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and an M.Sc. in Communication Engineering, he has spent over 20 years developing software and hardware systems, including the last few years focusing on the cybersecurity industry. In addition to his role as the company founder & CEO, Benny also operates as a hands-on practitioner who specializes in penetration testing and has conducted significant security assessments for leading enterprises and security companies worldwide. His approachable teaching style and real-world expertise make learning both engaging and relevant.

What our graduates say

David M.
Embedded System course graduate

Embedded System engineer

Didn’t realy know what I wanted to focus on when applied but my career advisor laid the options down so we could see what’s a good fit for me professionally. I got into the embedded system program and feel good with this path.

Dima Solomianik
Real Time Embedded course graduate

RT Embedded Engineer, HP

After completing the course I moved onto the job interview preparation process in which I got valuable insights about what employers search for when seeking a talent to take on the role confident in the skills and experience I gained as a student. I got 3 high tech companies getting back to me to proceed to the next level

Alex K.
Real Time Embedded course graduate

Linux Kernel Developer

The Embedded systems course was very detailed and relevant as I got to work on actual client projects that show industry challenges. I now work as an embedded engineer and the skills I gained are directly applicable to my daily work.

David F.
Embedded System course graduate

Device Driver Developer

The real-time embedded program got deep into relevant industry challenges, and I got to apply new strategies I learned to streamline our development processes.

Liam S.
Real-Time Embedded course graduate

RTOS Specialist

I came into the real-time embedded course with limited coding experience, but the structured learning path and personalized mentorship made the transition seamless.