Governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes used to direct and control a company. This skill path is designed to provide you with a general understanding of how to align business objectives with ethical practices for how a company operates. Upon completing the skill path, you will earn a Credly digital badge that will demonstrate to employers that you’re ready for the job.

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Governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes used to direct and control a company. This skill path is designed to provide you with a general understanding of how to align business objectives with ethical practices for how a company operates. Upon completing the skill path, you will earn a Credly digital badge that will demonstrate to employers that you’re ready for the job.
In this skill path, you will learn the basics of governance, cybersecurity program management, policies, standards, and procedures, security controls and monitoring, and security auditing.
Completing this skill path and the associated Assessment will prepare learners with experience in cybersecurity who wish to make the transition to a leader, manager, or auditor of cybersecurity functions.
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Exercise your problem-solving and creative thinking skills with security-centric puzzles
Assess your knowledge and skills to identify areas for improvement and measure your growth
Cybrary’s expert-led cybersecurity courses help your team remediate skill gaps and get up-to-date on certifications. Utilize Cybrary to stay ahead of emerging threats and provide team members with clarity on how to learn, grow, and advance their careers within your organization.

Put your skills to the test in virtual labs, challenges, and simulated environments.

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This skill path is designed for Cybersecurity professionals from a non-technical career path, who help provide leadership and oversight to cybersecurity functions. Experienced leaders and managers will also benefit from reviewing core concepts and testing their skills in this path's Challenge and Assessment modules.