Junior Pro - Vocational training Cybersecurity Project Manager | CYBERSECURITY & CLOUD duration Part-time
In an increasingly connected world dependent on digital technologies, cybersecurity is no longer optional—it's a strategic priority for businesses of all sizes. In this landscape, the Cybersecurity Project Manager is an indispensable figure, ensuring data protection, operational continuity, and regulatory compliance.
The Cybersecurity Project Manager plays a key role in identifying, planning, and implementing the most suitable cybersecurity solutions for business needs. Their primary responsibilities include:
- Risk Management: Identifying security vulnerabilities and risks, and planning appropriate countermeasures.
- Regulatory Compliance: Monitoring regulations (e.g., GDPR, NIS2) and ensuring company compliance.
- Design and Implementation: Planning and managing projects for IT system security, from data protection to preventing cyberattacks.
- Team Training: Raising awareness and training internal staff on secure practices and proper technology usage.
- Continuous Monitoring: Overseeing monitoring systems to promptly identify threats and respond effectively.
Significant Data:
Increased Threats: Cyberattacks grew by 38% in 2023, and the trend is continuously rising (Source: Check Point Research).
A ransomware attack can cost a company an average of $1.85 million in direct and indirect damages (Source: IBM).
Cybersecurity Investments: The cybersecurity market is projected to reach $366 billion by 2028 (Source: Fortune Business Insights).
Demand for Professionals: Job openings for cybersecurity roles have increased by 350% in the last eight years (Source: Cybersecurity Ventures).
The Cybersecurity Project Manager is a strategic professional who combines technical and managerial skills to protect companies from cyber threats, ensuring business continuity and regulatory compliance
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Their presence not only mitigates risks but also helps build a secure and resilient digital environment, which is essential for the success of any organization.
Course Outline Module 1 | Information Security Management & EU Security
This module focuses on information security management, personal data protection, and the implementation of privacy regulations. It's designed to provide a deep understanding of best practices and the tools necessary to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, while also addressing regulatory requirements like GDPR.
Module 2 | Cloud Computing Technologies
Cloud computing is one of the most revolutionary technologies of the digital era, transforming how businesses, organizations, and individuals manage data, applications, and IT infrastructure. Its importance lies in its ability to provide scalable, flexible, and cost-effective resources, opening new possibilities for innovation and operational efficiency.
Module 3 | Agile Project Management & Prompt Engineering for Cybersecurity
This advanced module combines two strategic skills essential for modern cybersecurity management: Agile Project Management methodologies and the innovative approach of Prompt Engineering. The objective is to provide participants with the tools to manage cybersecurity projects dynamically and efficiently, integrating the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize decision-making and operational processes.
Since 2019, Geeks Academy has been an accredited venue for the delivery of courses and the conduct of examinations for the EXIN international certifications.
With this course you will have the opportunity to take the exams for the certifications:
- EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation
- EXIN Agile Scrum
- EXIN Information Security Management Foundation
- EXIN Privacy & Data Protection Foundation
This course is perfect for anyone looking to become a key reference in IT security and lead strategic projects within an increasingly digitized business environment.
Upon completing this course, you'll be able to:
Manage complex cybersecurity projects in dynamic business environments.
Possess in-depth knowledge of international security standards and regulations.
Be competent in implementing secure cloud infrastructures and managing teams using Agile methodologies.
Have the ability to use artificial intelligence tools to enhance security strategies and optimize processes.
Diplomas and Certifications
The course provides:
- The "DIPLOMA Geeks Academy" certificate.
- The "DIPLOMA SUPPLEMENT," a bilingual document in Italian and English that certifies acquired competencies according to EU standards.
- A "BADGE" for course completion, enabled for sharing on LinkedIn's Licenses & Certifications section, with "Credentials Check" included.
Job Placement & Career CoachingThe course includes priority participation in Career Days, which are job interview sessions with Italian and international Partner Companies and organizations. The ultimate goal of these interviews is employment, which may include trial periods, assisted corporate training, or project work.
Additionally, for 5 years after the course concludes, you'll have free access to our active support service for job placement and career advancement. 95% of graduates found new employment within 3 months of finishing the course, and experienced career advancements within 2 years!
International Experiences
We offer our students exclusive study trips to major international digital transformation hubs, such as Singapore, Seoul, and Dubai. These immersive experiences enrich students' knowledge and boost their career opportunities!
Alumni CommunityBy enrolling in the course, you'll automatically become part of the AGA: the Alumni Geeks Academy.
The AGA is a community that unites all our former students to offer support, foster collaborations, and provide benefits related to career coaching and professional networking enhancement. The Alumni International Day is the community's most important annual event for updates and international networking.
Smart Education Formula
Our courses are delivered online, offering you the flexibility to study from anywhere. You can also participate in optional in-person activities at our Rome and Milan campuses. Classes are held in the evenings (e.g., Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 PM - 10:40 PM) and/or on weekends (Saturday and/or Sunday, 10:00 AM - 1:20 PM and/or 2:10 PM - 5:40 PM).
Note: All hours are academic hours (50 minutes).
E-learning Platform
Our flexible learning approach means you can study whenever and wherever it suits you, even if you're working. All lessons are delivered live online by our expert instructors and are recorded. You can access these recordings on our e-learning platform, where you'll also find a wealth of resources for self-study and practice exercises.
Payment Method
Payment must be issued in one single solution before the beginning of the course. The number of places available is limited
Basic Technical Requirements
Notebook:
CPU: 64-bit dual-core on x86-64
RAM: 8GB
HDD/SSD: 40GB for Windows VM + 10GB for Linux VM
Limited Enrollment
All our courses have limited enrollment.
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