In today’s world, HR isn’t just about managing people — it’s about protecting their data, safeguarding trust, and being the first line of defense against cyber threats. From phishing emails and Business Email Compromise, to data privacy regulations and insider risks — HR teams sit right at the heart of an organization’s information security framework.
Training Methodology
- Instructor-led training online via Zoom/MS Teams
- Presentation/slides
Course Information
- Timing: 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM (GMT+ 5)
- Course duration: 3.5 Hours
- Venue: Online
- Language: Mainly English
Training Contents
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify key cybersecurity threats that specifically target HR functions.
- Implement security and privacy controls for PII and employee data.
- Apply access management principles such as RBAC and least privilege.
- Align HR processes with global compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, PDPL, PCI DSS).
- Collaborate effectively with IT, Security, and Compliance teams.
- Assess and manage third-party and SaaS HR vendors securely.
- Monitor and report HR security metrics, incidents, and improvements.
- Foster a culture of data protection and continuous awareness across HR teams.
Agenda
- Understanding HR’s cybersecurity landscape
- Building an Actionable Checklist
- HR Cyber Threats & Risk Scenarios
- Understand different regulatory and standards for personal information protection.
- Access Control & Identity Management
- Secure HR Systems & Vendor Management
- HR’s role in security incidents and breach management.
- Building a culture of cybersecurity within HR.
- Emerging HR Cybersecurity Trends & Future Risks
- Monitoring & Continuous Improvement
- Action Plan & Course Wrap-Up
Who should attend the training?
- HR Management & Leadership: CHRO, HR Director, HR Manager, HR Business Partner
- HR Operations & Administration: HR Officer, HR Administrator, HR Coordinator
- Payroll and Compensation Teams: Payroll Specialist, Payroll Manager, Finance HR Liaison
- Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Teams: Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Specialist, HR Analyst
- IT & Cybersecurity Teams: CISO, IT Security Officer, SOC Analyst, IAM Administrator
- Compliance, Risk & Legal Teams: Compliance Officer, Data Protection Officer (DPO), Risk Manager, Legal Counsel
Training flyer
How to Register for the Training?
- Send an email to trainings@cci.com.pk or click on the “Apply Now” Button below.
Training Investment/Fee?
- The training fee is very nominal: it’s only 15,000 PKR + Tax, or 50 USD, for International delegates.
About Instructor
A seasoned professional with ~18 years of experience in the Payment Industry, Financial Industry (Commercial and Microfinance Banks), FMCG, and ISP sector.
Besides academic qualifications of MS in Computer Science and B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science, his professional qualifications include International certifications of CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, ISMS LA ISO27001, ISO27005 SLRM, and ITIL.
He holds top-rated professional certifications. He is also a regular/professional trainer for CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, and ITIL.
He has experience in Information/Cyber Security Management, IT Governance and management, Risk and Compliance Management, IS Audit & Controls, IT Services Management, Business Solutions & IT Operations, Business Continuity & DR Management, and Project Management.
His multiple courses are available on Udemy.com and are highly rated.
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