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About the Course
Cyber threats are evolving faster than many banks’ defences can adapt, demanding stronger technical governance and operational resilience capability beyond traditional IT controls.
This programme covers the cyber threat landscape, cybersecurity governance, identity and access management, cloud and third-party risk, incident response, and operational resilience and regulatory expectations.
Participants leave with a cyber risk assessment, a cyber resilience framework and an incident response plan.
Target Participants
Cybersecurity and IT risk officers, Digital and retail banking risk managers, Compliance and AML professionals, Internal audit staff covering technology risk, Operations and payments risk staff, Business continuity and operational resilience officers, and bank executives responsible for cyber risk oversight.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Analyse the cyber threat landscape facing banks and financial institutions.
- Evaluate cybersecurity governance frameworks and their application to banking.
- Design identity, authentication and access management controls for digital channels.
- Assess cloud, API and third-party technology risk exposure.
- Develop an incident response and crisis management plan for cyber events.
- Design an operational resilience and business continuity strategy.
- Evaluate resilience testing and scenario-exercise programmes for critical banking systems.
- Prepare cyber resilience reporting aligned with regulatory expectations.
Course Duration
- Classroom ā 5 Days
- Online ā 7 Days
Course Outline
Foundations of Cybersecurity and Digital Risk in Banking
- Cybersecurity concepts
- Expanding attack surface
- Cyber risk categories
- Business impact of incidents
- Risk-aware culture
The Cyber Threat Landscape for Financial Institutions
- Common attack methods
- Social engineering/insider threats
- DDoS attacks
- Emerging AI-enabled threats
- Threat intelligence sharing
Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Frameworks
- NIST framework overview
- ISO 27001 basics
- Board cyber governance
- Cyber risk appetite
- Policy framework building
Identity, Access Management and Authentication Controls
- Multi-factor authentication
- Privileged access management
- Biometric verification
- Access control policies
- Digital identity risk
Cloud, API and Emerging Technology Risk
- Cloud security basics
- Shared responsibility model
- Securing APIs/open banking
- AI/automation risk
- Emerging technology governance
Third-Party, Vendor and Supply Chain Cyber Risk
- Vendor risk assessment
- Cloud provider security
- Contractual SLA provisions
- Fintech partnership risk
- Ongoing monitoring
Incident Response and Crisis Management for Cyber Events
- Incident response planning
- Detection/containment
- Crisis communication
- Escalation protocols
- Post-incident review
Operational Resilience and Business Continuity
- Operational resilience concepts
- Critical business services
- Impact tolerance setting
- Business continuity planning
- Resilience testing exercises
Cyber Resilience Testing and Scenario Exercises
- Tabletop exercises
- Penetration-testing basics
- Scenario design
- Lessons-learned process
- Continuous improvement
Regulatory Expectations and Cyber Resilience Reporting
- Cyber resilience requirements
- Incident reporting obligations
- Board/audit reporting
- Resilience roadmap
- Regulatory engagement
Practical Outputs
- Cyber risk assessment
- Cybersecurity governance framework
- Incident response plan
- Identity and access management control checklist
- Third-party cyber risk assessment tool
- Cyber resilience reporting template
- Business continuity and resilience testing plan
Training Approach
Case-based, using real banking cyber incidents and a simulated incident response and resilience exercise culminating in a cyber resilience roadmap.
Organizational Benefits
- Reduced exposure to cyber losses and system disruption
- Improved incident detection and response capability
- Stronger cybersecurity governance and board oversight
- Enhanced third-party and vendor risk management
- Improved regulatory compliance on cyber and operational resilience
- Increased customer trust in digital banking channels
- Stronger organizational resilience to technology disruption
Certification
Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a Certificate of Course Completion from Devimpact Institute, recognizing the knowledge, practical skills and competencies developed through the programme.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can be customized and delivered as an in-house programme to address the specific policies, systems, sector context and capacity-development priorities of an organization. The course duration, modules, case studies and practical exercises may be adjusted following a training needs assessment.
