4 Credit HoursCybersecurity & Data Privacy
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Financial Professionals
Essential cybersecurity training for financial services professionals. Covers the regulatory framework (SEC Reg S-P, NY DFS 23 NYCRR 500, state insurance requirements), threat landscape, incident response, vendor risk management, building a culture of security compliance, advanced data classification frameworks, and applied data protection including encryption standards and cross-border transfer.
Topics Covered
- Financial services as a cyber target
- SEC, state insurance, and federal cyber requirements
- Data classification and client information protection
- Phishing, social engineering, and ransomware
- Incident response planning and breach notification
- Third-party vendor risk management
- Remote work security and mobile device management
- Building a culture of security compliance
- Advanced data classification frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
- Applied data protection: encryption, access controls, cross-border transfer
Exam Requirements
Review Questions
12
Throughout the course material
Final Exam Questions
20
Multiple choice, 4 options each
Passing Score
70%
Minimum requirement
Time Limit
1 Year
Self-paced from enrollment
Certificate of Completion
Upon passing the final exam, you will receive a certificate including all required fields:
- Provider name
- Program name
- Program number (upon approval)
- Program dates
- Credit hours awarded
- Instructor signature
- Your name
- Unique certificate number