Source: Office of Homeland Security
Tuesday, November 16
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Commonwealth Charter Academy
1 Innovation Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110
The Office of Homeland Security will be hosting this non-technical course to help develop awareness of cybersecurity risks for elected officials, appointed officials, and other senior managers so they are better informed to properly protect their jurisdiction/organization from a cyber incident.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants shall have a better understanding of the cybersecurity risks that their jurisdiction/organization faces and how to work with their IT teams and other departments to mitigate those risks.
Topics:
• Overview of Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity Risks to the Community
• Risk Management and Mitigation
Participants:
• Elected officials such as city council, mayor, county commissioner, county judge
• city managers
• chief information officers
• risk managers
• emergency management coordinators
• jurisdictional department heads
• directors of critical infrastructure such as power, water/wastewater, healthcare, transportation
• school district and higher education officials, and private company C-suite
Prerequisites:
None
Recommendations:
AWR175-W Information Security for Everyone
FEMA / SID Number
Students must register and bring a copy of their SID number to class. Register online at: cdp.dhs.gov/femasid
Lunch will be provided.
Registration is free.