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Governance, Risk, and Compliance

This role governs cybersecurity structures and processes. Find the SANS courses that map to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance SCyWF Work Role.

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Develops organisational cybersecurity policies. Governs cybersecurity structures and processes, manages cyber risks and assures compliance with the organization’s cybersecurity, risk management and related legal requirements. Governs cybersecurity structures and processes. Manages cyber risks and assures IT systems against the organization’s cybersecurity and risk management requirements. Develops and updates the organization’s cybersecurity policies.

Job Titles: Cybersecurity Risk Officer, Cybersecurity Compliance Officer, Cybersecurity Policy Officer, Security Controls Assessor and Cybersecurity Auditor.

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SCyWF: Governance, Risk, Compliance And Laws

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