Information Security Capacity Building Programs For Selected Public Institutions in Nigeria

The International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT), Malaysia and Global Network for Cybersolution (GNC), Nigeria are offering an exclusive IMPACT SECURITYCORE TRAINING PROGRAMME for selected public institutions in Nigeria.

Objectives of the Capacity Building:

• Creating skilled Information Security and Compliance Personnel for the Public Institutions
• An opportunity for Cybercrime Unit and ICT personnel to build a security foundation for the organization and drive their organization to become globally certified institution with capacity to provide compliance direction for others within their domain.
• Generate operational wide information security readiness and consciousness in Public Institution.

 

This course sets a core foundation of IT security knowledge for all attendees describing the core fundamentals of information security in an interesting, relevant and applied manner, this course describes the close alignment of information security with ever-changing institutional requirements and enables the attendees to effectively understand information security concepts and build them into all institutional IT processes and data operation.

The Highlight of Training Program:

Training Program Highlights

Venue:  Chamscity exclusively, Maitama

Date: Full day –March 29^th – 31^th 2011

Cost per Participant: N150, 000 per participant

Payment must be confirmed 2weeks before the training

(Covers training, Toolkits, Demonstration, Materials, Certificate)

Refreshment: Breakfast (tea break) & Lunch

Special Features: Special SANS & GAIC scholarship to the overall best participant as

Approved by IMPACT/SANS

Global Standard: ISO_IEC_27002:2005, and other internationally

recognized standards and practices

Maximum No Class:                      50

Minimum No Class:                      30

Nature of Training:                       Global,  Technical & Management program, Practically Exclusive & executive in delivery .

 

The Scope of the Training

The training covers the four strategic international modules essential to the protection and survivability of IT systems within the scope of global information system security assurance (GIAC) and standard most applicable in public and corporate organizations. The four modules that will be covered are as follows:

• Module One: Introduction to Information and Information Security
• Module Two: The Core Fundamentals of Information Security
• Module Three: Designing and Implementing Security
• Module Four: Assurance and Compliance

Supporting Standards:

In order to be a credible and authoritative program, this course is based on the ISO_IEC_27002; 2005, and other internationally recognized standards and practices.

Benefit & Outcome of the Training Program

• The outcome of the program will repositioned the participants in information security readiness essential to providing institutional roadmap, legal and security compliance regime for the country .
• Delivery of capacity with adaptable- global skills and strategies required to securing public institution critical information operations and protection against cyber threats and insider vulnerability.
• Eliminate internal workforce information security weaknesses, while raising technical capacity to engaged and collaborate technically with the industry and other core stakeholders in the administration of safety and protection of Nigeria local cyberspace against cyber threats.

Targeted Participants

The programme is specifically designed for the Nigeria Public Institutions targeting the following core department and Critical Users departments (CUD):

• Personnel of Information Technology unit
• Personnel of Legal unit
• Related critical user departments (CUD) such as Human Resource personnel, Finance personnel, and all  critical digital information users, from the newest member of the team to the most experienced professional.

We have included Training Program outlines and other detailed proposed projects for your consideration.

For comprehensive information on the training, please visit: www.impact-alliance.org. For instance local response to your further enquiry, please call: GNC-IMPACT Nigeria Desk; Segun 08037017537, 080 56268940, Olumide – 0803 271 5724 or send enquiry to impact@cybersolutionafrica.org .