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Cyber Governance And Data Protection For Central Banks Training Course

Introduction

Fortify your central bank's digital infrastructure with our comprehensive Cyber Governance and Data Protection for Central Banks Training Course. This program focuses on the governance of cybersecurity and data protection within central banks, ensuring your institution safeguards sensitive information and maintains operational resilience. In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, mastering cyber governance and data protection is crucial for central banks seeking to uphold financial stability and public trust. Our central bank cyber security training course provides in-depth knowledge and practical applications, empowering you to implement robust security frameworks.

This Cyber Governance and Data Protection for Central Banks training delves into the core components of modern cyber governance, covering topics such as data privacy, threat intelligence, and incident response. You’ll gain expertise in using industry-leading tools and techniques to Cyber Governance and Data Protection for Central Banks, meeting the demands of contemporary digital security. Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional, data protection officer, or IT manager within a central bank, this Cyber Governance and Data Protection for Central Banks course will empower you to develop robust security strategies and optimize data protection practices.

Target Audience:

  • Cybersecurity Professionals (Central Banks)
  • Data Protection Officers (Central Banks)
  • IT Managers (Central Banks)
  • Compliance Officers (Central Banks)
  • Legal Counsel (Central Banks)
  • Risk Management Officers (Central Banks)
  • Information Security Analysts (Central Banks)

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Cyber Governance and Data Protection for Central Banks.
  • Master the governance of cybersecurity and data protection within central banks.
  • Utilize advanced data protection and privacy frameworks.
  • Implement robust threat intelligence and incident response strategies.
  • Design and build secure data governance and access control systems.
  • Optimize compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Troubleshoot and address emerging cyber threats and data breaches.
  • Implement effective cybersecurity audit and monitoring techniques.
  • Integrate cyber governance with existing operational frameworks.
  • Understand the regulatory requirements for data protection in financial institutions.
  • Explore emerging trends in cybersecurity and data protection.
  • Apply real world use cases for cyber governance in central banking.
  • Leverage cybersecurity tools and platforms for efficient implementation.

Duration

10 Days

Course content

Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Governance in Central Banks

  • Fundamentals of Cyber Governance and Data Protection for Central Banks.
  • Overview of cybersecurity and data protection challenges in central banking.
  • Setting up a framework for cyber governance and data protection.
  • Introduction to data privacy and threat intelligence.
  • Best practices for cyber governance initiation.

Module 2: Data Protection and Privacy Frameworks

  • Utilizing advanced data protection and privacy frameworks.
  • Implementing GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant data protection regulations.
  • Utilizing data encryption and anonymization techniques.
  • Designing and building data privacy policies.
  • Best practices for data protection.

Module 3: Threat Intelligence and Incident Response

  • Implementing robust threat intelligence and incident response strategies.
  • Utilizing threat modeling and vulnerability assessments.
  • Implementing incident handling and forensic analysis.
  • Designing and building incident response plans.
  • Best practices for incident response.

Module 4: Secure Data Governance and Access Control

  • Designing and build secure data governance and access control systems.
  • Utilizing role-based access control (RBAC) and least privilege principles.
  • Implementing data loss prevention (DLP) and data classification.
  • Designing and building data governance frameworks.
  • Best practices for data governance.

Module 5: Compliance with Data Protection Regulations

  • Optimizing compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Utilizing compliance monitoring and reporting tools.
  • Implementing data protection impact assessments (DPIAs).
  • Designing and building compliance programs.
  • Best practices for regulatory compliance.

Module 6: Troubleshooting Cyber Threats and Data Breaches

  • Troubleshooting and addressing emerging cyber threats and data breaches.
  • Analyzing root causes and attack vectors.
  • Utilizing problem-solving techniques for resolution.
  • Resolving common security configuration and integration issues.
  • Best practices for threat resolution.

Module 7: Cybersecurity Audit and Monitoring

  • Implementing effective cybersecurity audit and monitoring techniques.
  • Utilizing security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
  • Implementing continuous monitoring and vulnerability scanning.
  • Designing and building security audit programs.
  • Best practices for audit and monitoring.

Module 8: Integration with Operational Frameworks

  • Integrating cyber governance with existing operational frameworks.
  • Utilizing security in policy development and implementation.
  • Implementing security in strategic planning and risk management.
  • Designing and building integrated security systems.
  • Best practices for operational integration.

Module 9: Regulatory Requirements for Data Protection

  • Understanding the regulatory requirements for data protection in financial institutions.
  • Utilizing international standards and guidelines.
  • Implementing data protection reporting and disclosure requirements.
  • Designing and building compliant data protection systems.
  • Best practices for regulatory adherence.

Module 10: Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity

  • Exploring emerging trends in cybersecurity and data protection.
  • Utilizing AI and machine learning for threat detection.
  • Implementing zero-trust security architectures.
  • Designing and building future-proof security systems.
  • Optimizing advanced cybersecurity applications.
  • Best practices for innovation in cyber security.

Module 11: Real-World Use Cases

  • Applying real world use cases for cyber governance in central banking.
  • Utilizing cybersecurity for payment system protection.
  • Implementing data protection for financial data integrity.
  • Utilizing cybersecurity for market infrastructure security.
  • Implementing cybersecurity for monetary policy operations.
  • Best practices for real-world application.

Module 12: Cybersecurity Tools and Platforms

  • Leveraging cybersecurity tools and platforms for efficient implementation.
  • Utilizing security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) platforms.
  • Implementing vulnerability management and penetration testing tools.
  • Designing and building automated security workflows.
  • Best practices for tool implementation.

Module 13: Monitoring and Metrics

  • Implementing cybersecurity project monitoring and metrics.
  • Utilizing security performance indicators and KPIs.
  • Designing and building security monitoring dashboards.
  • Optimizing monitoring for real-time insights.
  • Best practices for monitoring.

Module 14: Future of Cyber Governance

  • Emerging trends in cybersecurity technologies and frameworks.
  • Utilizing decentralized security models and blockchain.
  • Implementing AI-driven threat intelligence and response.
  • Best practices for future cybersecurity management.

Module 15: Security Automation in Central Banking

  • Automating security tasks within central banking operations.
  • Implementing policy-as-code for security compliance checks.
  • Utilizing automated vulnerability scanning for critical systems.
  • Best practices for security automation.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 7 working days before commencement of the training.

Course Schedule
Dates Fees Location Apply
05/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 $3000 Nairobi
12/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $5500 Dubai
19/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 $3000 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $3500 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $5500 Johannesburg
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $3500 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $4500 Dar es Salaam
15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $4500 Kigali
20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 $3500 Mombasa
17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi