Adaptation to the NIS2 Standard for Managers

NIS2 Standard Adaptation Course for Managers

This course is taught online and consists of five learning units, each with explanatory videos, readings, practical activities, and assessment tests.

The approximate duration of the course is divided between the course content and the collaboration tools. Upon completion, the student will receive a certificate of completion.

Training is provided through our Virtual Campus. With this option, you'll have access to all the course content on the course platform, accessible 24/7 from the start of the course. Students will also have access to participation forums and ongoing tutoring.

The course fee applies to the distance learning modality (100% bonus option) In-person and distance learning activities can be carried out on demand.

• Access to the platform: 8 weeks
• Virtual Mode (asynchronous with optional live tutorials)
• Individualized support , with:
  • Optional live tutoring
  • Support through the course forum and chat with experts
  • Response to queries within 24-48 hours

Course aimed at

Executives, CEOs, CIOs, security and compliance officers.

Training objective

To train business leaders on the requirements of the NIS2 Directive , its organizational and technical implications, and strategies to ensure regulatory compliance in their companies.

Course content: Adaptation to the NIS2 Standard for Managers

Module 1: Introduction to NIS2 and its Business Impact

Contents:

• What is the NIS2 Directive? Context and objectives.
• Comparison between NIS1 and NIS2: Main changes.
• Affected sectors and scope of the regulations.
• Impact on the business ecosystem.

Resources:

• Summary document on NIS2 and its impact.
• Infographic with key changes compared to NIS1.

Activity: Discussion Forum: How does NIS2 affect your sector?

Assessment:

• Self-assessment questionnaire.

Module 2: Managerial Responsibility and Risk Management

Contents:

• Senior management responsibility for cybersecurity.
• Sanctions and consequences of non-compliance.
• Cybersecurity governance and leadership strategies.
• Implementation of a risk management framework.

Resources:

• Explanatory video on the role of management in NIS2.
• Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Template.

Activity: Practical case: Simulation of a risk assessment.

Assessment:

• Knowledge test.

Module 3: Technical Controls and Incident Management

Contents:

• Main security measures required by NIS2.
• Protection of critical infrastructure and data.
• Access management and security in the supply chain.
• Cybersecurity incident response procedures.
• Incident reporting obligations.

Resources:

• Guide to good practices in cybersecurity.
• Technical security checklist for companies.

Activity: Interactive simulation: Managing a cyberattack in the company.

Assessment:

• Knowledge test.

Module 4: Audit and Regulatory Compliance

Contents:

• Keys to implementing compliance policies.
• Internal and external audits: what to evaluate.
• Metrics for compliance monitoring.
• How to pass inspections and certifications.

Resources:

• Explanatory video with audit strategies.
• NIS2 Compliance Plan Template.

Activity: NIS2 Compliance Self-Assessment with Automated Feedback.

Assessment:

• Knowledge test.

Module 5: Action Plan for Managers

Contents:

• Immediate steps to adapt to NIS2.
• Key resources and tools for your application.
• Success stories: Companies that have implemented the regulations.
• Cyber ​​continuity and resilience strategy.

Resources:

• Video summary with the main lessons learned.
• Action plan template for managers.

Activity: Preparation of an action plan for the company (Final delivery).

Assessment:

• Review of the action plan by the tutor and personalized feedback.

Tutoring and Support

• Optional live tutoring.
• Support through the course forum and chat with experts.
• Response to queries within 24-48 hours.

Requirements for certification

• Complete all modules and activities.
• Get at least 80% correct answers on the tests.
• Deliver the Action Plan for the Company.

Certificate of completion issued with digital verification.

Course Benefits

This course allows managers to gain cybersecurity training without requiring in-depth technical knowledge, but with a strategic vision to make informed decisions and ensure NIS2 compliance in their company.

• Flexible training adapted to the manager's pace.
• Updated content with practical examples.
• Strategic and practical approach to the real-world implementation of NIS2.
• Tutoring and support to resolve doubts in real time.