| Location | Duration | Kenyan Cost | Non-Kenyan Cost | Upcoming Schedules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi, Kenya | 5 Days | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll |
| Kigali, Rwanda | 5 Days | USD 1,900 | USD 1,900 | Enroll |
| Kampala, Uganda | 5 Days | USD 1,900 | USD 1,900 | Enroll |
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 5 Days | USD 2,000 | USD 2,000 | Enroll |
| Dubai, UAE | 5 Days | USD 3,900 | USD 3,900 | Enroll |
| Abuja, Nigeria | 5 Days | USD 4,000 | USD 4,000 | Enroll |
| Accra, Ghana | 5 Days | USD 4,000 | USD 4,000 | Enroll |
| Pretoria, South Africa | 5 Days | USD 3,900 | USD 3,900 | Enroll |
| Start & End Date | Duration | Kenyan Cost | Non-Kenyan Cost | Enroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21āSep 29, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Oct 05āOct 13, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Oct 19āOct 27, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Nov 02āNov 10, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Nov 16āNov 24, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Nov 30āDec 08, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Dec 14āDec 22, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Dec 28, 2026āJan 05, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jan 11āJan 19, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jan 25āFeb 02, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Feb 08āFeb 16, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Feb 22āMar 02, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Mar 08āMar 16, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Mar 22āMar 30, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Apr 05āApr 13, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Apr 19āApr 27, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| May 03āMay 11, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| May 17āMay 25, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| May 31āJun 08, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jun 14āJun 22, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jun 28āJul 06, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jul 12āJul 20, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
About the Course
Large-scale data breaches are flooding headlines, as major security incidents like ransomware and supply chain attacks become more strategic by the day. Organizations that fail to address their cybersecurity blind spots in such a volatile threat landscape will inevitably suffer a data breach.
Recent studies and statistics highlight the growing severity of cyber risks to businesses. For example, according to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures, it is estimated that cybercrime will cost the global economy a staggering $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. This projection showcases the massive financial impact that businesses could face if they fail to address cyber risks effectively.
Gaining complete visibility over your entire cybersecurity program is the most effective way of addressing security gaps, identifying threats, and solidifying prevention and defense measures against cyber-attacks. To access this level of insight, you must perform a cybersecurity audit. Audits assess the effectiveness of your organizationās current cybersecurity program and ensure youāve implemented or will implement the measures required to improve your security posture.
Target Participants
Training on Cybersecurity Audit in BankingĀ designed to equip bank supervisors with comprehensive knowledge and skills to conduct effective cybersecurity audits within a banking environment. Participants will delve into the intricacies of cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, regulatory compliance, and best practices specific to financial institutions.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this Training on Cybersecurity Audit in Banking course, the participants will be able to:
- Understand Banking-Specific Cyber Risks
- Apply relevant cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards specific to banking
- Develop the skills to conduct thorough risk assessments within a banking context
- Identify and evaluate potential cybersecurity risks and establishing risk mitigation strategies
- Acquire practical techniques and methodologies to plan, conduct, and document cybersecurity audits
- Understand the compliance requirements pertinent to banking cybersecurity
- Gain hands-on experience using audit tools and technologies relevant to assessing cybersecurity measures within banking systems.
Course Duration
- Classroom ā 5 Days
- Online ā 7 Days
Course Outline
Introduction to Cybersecurity Audits
- Benefits of Cybersecurity Audits
- Types of Cybersecurity Audits
- Internal vs External Cybersecurity Audits
- Fundamentals of Information Security
Cybersecurity Audits in Banking
- Understanding the importance of cybersecurity audits in financial institutions
- Overview of regulatory frameworks and standards (e.g., FFIEC, NIST, GDPR) relevant to banking cybersecurity
- Role of a bank supervisor in overseeing cybersecurity audits
Cyber Threat Landscape for Banks
- Analysis of current cyber threats and trends impacting banking systems
- Identifying common attack vectors targeting financial institutions (e.g., phishing, ransomware, insider threats)
- Case studies of cyber-attacks on banks and their implications
Authorization Processes & Governance
- Application of access control technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, identity and access management solutions) in banking cybersecurity
- Role-based access control (RBAC) Implementation
- Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines to govern Access Control
Threat/ Risk Assessment Audits and Management
- Risk assessment methodologies tailored for banking cybersecurity audits
- Evaluating inherent risks in a banking context
- Risk Mitigation Strategies and Incident Response Plans
- Recovery Plans – Protection of Financial Institutionās Assets and Services
Regulatory Compliance and Reporting
- Compliance requirements for banking cybersecurity audits (e.g., GLBA, PCI DSS)
- Reporting mechanisms and documentation standards for audit findings
- Engaging with regulatory bodies and maintaining compliance
- Testing of Cyber Resilience Framework
Conducting Cybersecurity Audits
- Tools for conducting cybersecurity audits in banks
- Developing audit plans and checklists
- Hands-on exercises and simulations of audit scenarios in a banking environment
Case Studies
- Current Trends and Practical Cases of Cyber Crimes
- Analyzing real-world cybersecurity audit scenarios in banking
- Situational Awareness
- Learning and Evolving
Training Approach
Our Training on Cybersecurity Audit in Banking is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in their respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, presentations, group works and case studies.
Training notes and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this Training on Cybersecurity Audit in Banking course, participants will be issued a certificate of course completion
Tailor-Made Course
We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs.
