Cybersecurity for financial executives: from strategy to the field

In the digital age, cybersecurity has become a major strategic issue for financial executives. Financial institutions are prime targets for cybercriminals due to the nature of their activities and the sensitive data they hold. A cyber attack can result in significant financial losses, service disruptions and reputational damage. What's more, executives are increasingly being held responsible for cyber security incidents, both civilly and criminally.

This course provides you with an in-depth understanding of cyber risks and practical solutions for securing your systems and data. Here are just a few highlights:
- Comprehensive and strategic vision: Coverage of the regulatory, legal and operational challenges of cybersecurity in the financial sector, with a focus on integration into enterprise risk management.
- Real-life demonstrations: Live simulations of attack techniques (phishing, ransomware, password theft) to better understand threats and learn how to react to them.
- Case studies and feedback: Real-life case studies of cyber attacks and sharing of feedback on defense strategies applied in financial institutions.
- Protection and response plans: Practical tools for developing a cybersecurity strategy, defining a business continuity plan (BCP) and effective incident response (IRP).
- Professional expertise: Specialized speakers from the financial sector, offering practical insights and advice tailored to your specific challenges.
- Interactive and participative approach: Question-and-answer sessions and exchanges with trainers and participants to personalize learning and delve deeper into key themes.

This training course is aimed at decision-makers in the financial sector, enabling them to understand the challenges of cybersecurity, master the legal risks involved, and know how to react in the event of an attack. Through concrete case studies, live demonstrations and practical discussions, this course will provide you with the keys to implementing an effective cybersecurity strategy within your organization.

Teaching methods:
- Interactive presentation with visual aids.
- Practical case studies and concrete examples.
- Question-and-answer sessions and exchanges between participants.

Materials provided:
- Course material and recommended reading
- Links to useful online resources.