Protecting Digital Assets

Date: 6 Jun, 7 Jun, 8 Jun 2023 | 7pm-10.45pm | Online

Duration: 3 Half Days

Course Overview

Participants will be introduced to Data Privacy, cybersecurity and assets protection and to learn to manage and protecting their companies’ digital assets.

This module is part of Professional Certificate in Digital Transformation – Digital Tech & Operations

Course Objectives

The participants will learn:

  1.  Personal data protection obligations and the business implications:
    •  Lecture on PDPA and selective global data protection acts.
    • Individual online trivia.
    • Group learning in personally identifiable information.
  2. Data loss prevention technology and industry best practices:
    • Lecture on technology options and practical deployment approach.
    • Group learning in data breach risk mitigations.
  3. Cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and risk mitigations:
    • Lecture on common business security vulnerabilities.
    • Case studies in real-life social engineering and man-in-the-middle attack.
    • Group learning in non-technical mechanisms to prevent such attacks.
  4. Cybersecurity risk mitigations and industry best practices:
    • Lecture on practical strategies including IT/OT convergence vulnerabilities mitigation.
    • Homework reading in cybersecurity tabletop simulation for day 2.
  5. Cybersecurity tabletop simulation:
    • Participants to select various mitigating tactics to protect digital assets from multiple rounds of cyber-attacks. Start of round 1 and 2.
  6. Cybersecurity tabletop simulation round 3 to 5. Wrap up on learnings and practical applications.

Who Should Attend

Digital Operation Manager & Digital Project Manager

Course Convener

(Click their photos to view their short biographies)

eeeee Thian-Hwei Kung

Mr Thian-Hwei KungMr Thian-Hwei Kung

Course Fees

Singapore Citizens
39 years old or younger
40 years old or older
Singapore PRs
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
International Participants

Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes

Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.

To enquire, email soc-ace@nus.edu.sg

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Course Code:
TGS-2021004310 (Classroom Learning) / TGS-2022014566 (Synchronous e-learning)

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Course Fee Breakdown

Singapore Citizens

Singapore Citizens

39 years old or younger

Singapore Citizen

40 years old or older
Singapore PRs
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
International Participants

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