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Cybersecurity and Digital Operational Resilience

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About the training

In this module, students will evaluate the implications of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) on the cybersecurity risk management environment for entities subject to DORA regulation. The module analyses systematic cyber risks impacting the EU Digital Economy and provides context for the DORA regulatory framework. Key DORA measures will be appraised, including the ICT Governance Framework, the ICT Risk Management Framework, and ICT Third Party Service Providers (including Cloud Computing Service Providers).

What you will learn

LO1 Critically appraise the Digital Economy’s cybersecurity risk landscape and provide context for Digital Operational Resilience Standards and Frameworks,
such as the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) framework.
LO2 Analyse the provisions of Digital Operational Resilience Standards and Frameworks and evaluate how to demonstrate compliance with key components
such as ICT Governance Frameworks, ICT Risk Management Frameworks, and ICT Third Party Providers Risk Management requirements.
LO3 Select and apply relevant internationally accepted cybersecurity risk frameworks and consider their relationship with Digital Operational Resilience
Standards and Frameworks, including the DORA Regulations.
LO4 Examine the concept of ‘Digital Operational Resilience’ and identify the essential elements of a comprehensive Testing Programme, including consideration
of an evolving cybersecurity risk landscape.
LO5 Investigate both the legal and non-financial implications of non-compliance with Digital Operational Resilience Standards & Frameworks, such as the DORA
Regulations. Consider the longer-term impact on financial entities.

Training information

Requirements: This course is ideal for ICT professionals or graduates with an honours degree in computing or in a cognate area (STEM) who wish to develop a career as a cybersecurity professional in a technical role. This is a highly technical course requiring basic networking knowledge to ensure success. Candidates who do not hold a computing degree and are currently working in the IT sector may be considered based on relevant academic qualifications or extensive work experience.  

Course Contact: Gillian.ocarroll@mtu.ie 


Certificate

Yes (based on specific standards, recognised by national/international organizations)

Price

1000€ +

Level

Post-entry (upskilling - reskilling)

Teaching Method/s

Online

Duration

1-3 months

Discount

Yes

Type

Postgraduate

Language/s

English

Mentorship

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