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Cybersecurity and Digital Innovation

Formulating National Cybersecurity Frameworks

5 units

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About this program

Cybersecurity serves as a fundamental pillar for national security, economic advancement, and fostering digital trust. Around the globe, governments are crafting national frameworks aimed at safeguarding critical infrastructure, facilitating secure digital transformation, and adhering to international commitments.
The Establishing National Cybersecurity Frameworks Training Course equips participants with actionable tools and methodologies to design, execute, and sustain national cybersecurity frameworks. The course highlights the importance of collaboration among multiple stakeholders, regulatory harmonization, and the integration of international standards such as NIST, ISO/IEC, and ITU guidelines.
Participants will enhance their capabilities through policy workshops, real-world case studies, and scenario-driven exercises, enabling them to develop frameworks that enhance resilience, protect vital infrastructure, and cultivate digital trust across governmental and industrial sectors.

Course benefits

  • Gain insight into the significance of frameworks in enhancing national cyber resilience.
  • Craft policies and regulations that ensure digital security.
  • Harmonize national initiatives with international standards and best practices.
  • Enhance the protection of critical infrastructure.
  • Foster trust through collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

Key outcomes

  • Examine the essential elements of national cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Analyze international frameworks and extract key lessons.
  • Formulate strategies for policy development, regulatory measures, and governance.
  • Ensure alignment of frameworks with standards from NIST, ISO, and ITU.
  • Incorporate protection measures for critical infrastructure.
  • Facilitate coordination with industry, academia, and civil society.
  • Strengthen national resilience and promote digital trust.

Who should attend

  • Policymakers and regulatory officials within government.
  • Personnel from national cybersecurity agencies.
  • Leaders responsible for critical infrastructure.
  • Consultants and advisors specializing in national cybersecurity strategy.

Course outline

1

Unit 1: Principles of National Cybersecurity Frameworks

  • Significance of frameworks in enhancing national resilience.
  • Integrating cybersecurity within the national security agenda.
  • Analyses of top national cybersecurity strategies.
  • Developing the business rationale for establishing frameworks.
2

Unit 2: Global Standards and International Frameworks

  • Introduction to NIST, ISO/IEC, ITU, and regional cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Insights gained from effective framework implementations.
  • International obligations and collaborative efforts.
  • Interactive session: analyzing and contrasting frameworks.
3

Unit 3: Governance, Policy Making, and Regulatory Environment

  • Formulating comprehensive national cybersecurity policies.
  • Compliance requirements for public sector and private industry.
  • Structures of governance and mechanisms for accountability.
  • Importance of collaboration between public and private sectors.
4

Unit 4: Protection of Critical National Infrastructure

  • Implementing security measures for energy, transportation, healthcare, and financial sectors.
  • Sector-specific compliance and framework adherence.
  • National incident management and response protocols.
  • Practical exercise: coordinating a national crisis simulation.
5

Unit 5: Enhancing National Cyber Resilience and Trust

  • Developing sustainable strategies for long-term cyber resilience.
  • Promoting cross-sector collaboration and enhancing capabilities.
  • Anticipating future threats from AI, IoT, and quantum computing.
  • Creating a roadmap to establish enduring digital trust.