SP06 · IT / Technology
Cybersecurity & Information Risk Management
CISO track, Security Analyst, GRC Manager, Risk Officer
Why now
Regulatory pressure (DPDP Act, GDPR) plus rising breach cost
India's fastest-growing technical speciality by job postings
Source: foundit / YourStory 2026Discipline Core (10)
- Cyber Security: Essentials for Governance, Risk & Compliance
Macquarie University · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management
University of California, Irvine · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Certified in Cybersecurity
ISC2 · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst
Microsoft · Professional Certificate
150h
5 credits
- Google Cybersecurity
Google · Professional Certificate
180h
6 credits
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
IBM · Specialization
60h
2 credits
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Infosec · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
ISC2 · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor
Pearson · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks
Kennesaw State University · Specialization
60h
2 credits
Electives (26)
- Google Data Analytics
Google · Professional Certificate
150h
5 credits
- Google Project Management
Google · Professional Certificate
180h
6 credits
- Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Rice University · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Generative AI for Business: No-Code Automation & Strategy
Edureka · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams
University of Colorado Boulder · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Digital Transformation Leader
STARWEAVER · Specialization
60h
2 credits
- Enterprise AI Strategy
Coursera · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
UiPath · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- IBM IT Support
IBM · Professional Certificate
180h
6 credits
- IBM Project Manager
IBM · Professional Certificate
150h
5 credits
- Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services
INSEAD · Specialization
60h
2 credits
- Design & Implement RPA Solutions with UiPath
EDUCBA · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Advanced Digital Transformation
IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- ITIL 4 Foundation
Logical Operations · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovations
University of Michigan · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain
University of Colorado Boulder · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Data Science
Johns Hopkins University · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Microsoft AI Transformation Leader
Microsoft · Specialization
60h
2 credits
- Microsoft IT Support Specialist
Microsoft · Professional Certificate
150h
5 credits
- Implementing RPA with Cognitive Automation and Analytics
Automation Anywhere · Specialization
60h
2 credits
- Agile Approaches for Modern Leadership
Duke University · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Strategic AI Governance
Coursera · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Business Leadership Essentials: HR, Org Design & Negotiation
Minnesota State University, Mankato · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Agile Project Management
University of Maryland, College Park · Specialization
120h
4 credits
- Blockchain
University at Buffalo · Specialization
90h
3 credits
- Google Advanced Data Analytics
Google · Professional Certificate
180h
6 credits