Security Management Training in Montreal

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT auditors who wish to effectively incorporate AI tools in their audit practices.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the core concepts of artificial intelligence and how it is applied in the context of IT auditing.
• Utilize AI technologies such as machine learning, NLP, and RPA to improve audit efficiency, accuracy, and scope.
• Perform risk assessments using AI tools, enabling continuous monitoring and proactive risk management.
• Integrate AI into audit planning, execution, and reporting, enhancing the overall effectiveness of IT audits.

Encryption Key Management is the discipline of securely creating, storing, distributing, rotating, and retiring cryptographic keys to protect sensitive data and ensure regulatory compliance.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT and security professionals who wish to implement robust encryption key management practices and systems across enterprise environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the lifecycle of encryption keys and best practices for their protection.
• Set up and manage key management systems (KMS) both on-prem and in the cloud.
• Implement access control and auditing for key usage.
• Comply with regulations and standards related to encryption key security.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of key management tools in lab environments.
• Guided exercises focused on secure key lifecycle implementation.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course based on your infrastructure or compliance requirements, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level security analysts who wish to elevate their skills in utilizing advanced Micro Focus ArcSight ESM content to improve an organization's ability to detect, respond, and mitigate cyber threats with greater precision and speed.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Optimize the use of Micro Focus ArcSight ESM to enhance monitoring and threat detection capabilities.
• Construct and manage advanced ArcSight variables to refine event streams for more precise analysis.
• Develop and implement ArcSight lists and rules for effective event correlation and alerting.
• Apply advanced correlation techniques to identify complex threat patterns and reduce false positives.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level law enforcement officers who wish to gain a deeper understanding of human behavior, enhancing their skills in communication, empathy, conflict resolution, and overall effectiveness in their roles.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Have a deeper understanding of human psychology.
• Develop advanced communication and conflict resolution skills for more effective interaction with the public, colleagues, and in negotiation scenarios.
• Promote awareness and understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds, improving community policing and relations with various demographic groups.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level security managers who wish to effectively embrace and utilize technology in their field.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the evolution of technology in security.
• Learn how to effectively blend traditional security methods with modern technological solutions.
• Understand the basics of cybersecurity, risks associated with digital systems, and how to protect against cyber threats in the security industry.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level security managers and designers who wish to effectively plan, design, and implement security strategies that are integrated, technologically advanced, and compliant with legal and ethical standards.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn how to integrate security considerations into architectural and facility design.
• Assess threats and vulnerabilities to inform security planning.
• Develop comprehensive security plans that address a range of threats.
• Create effective emergency response and crisis management plans.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level security administrators who wish to deepen their understanding of security practices within an organization.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of security operations and administration.
• Identify and mitigate various security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Implement and manage security solutions.
• Understand legal and ethical considerations in security operations.
• Prepare for incident response and disaster recovery.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level professionals who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of fraud examination concepts and prepare for the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain comprehensive knowledge of fraud examination principles and the fraud examination process.
• Learn to identify, investigate, and prevent various types of financial fraud schemes.
• Understand the legal environment related to fraud, including the legal elements of fraud, relevant laws, and regulations.
• Acquire practical skills in conducting fraud investigations, including evidence collection, interviewing techniques, and data analysis.
• Learn to design and implement effective fraud prevention and deterrence programs within organizations.
• Gain confidence and knowledge to successfully pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level security managers who wish to be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the exam and their roles as security management professionals.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the five domains of ISSMP.
• Develop skills to manage an information security program.
• Learn to establish and maintain security governance.
• Gain insights into risk management, incident response, and continuity planning.
• Prepare effectively for the ISSMP certification exam.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level security professionals who wish to thoroughly understand how to protect physical assets, people, and facilities.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of physical security.
• Learn about risk assessment and management in physical security.
• Explore various physical security measures and technologies.
• Understand the integration of physical security with other security domains.
• Develop skills in designing and implementing effective physical security plans.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at security managers who wish to learn basic to intermediate-level CCTV security surveillance and management skills.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Familiarize the types of CCTV systems and know their benefits and features.
• Understand cabling and CCTV systems setup requirements.
• Install, configure, and manage CCTV systems.

Description:

Disclaimer: Please be advised that this updated CISM exam content outline is applicable to exams starting 1 June 2022.

CISM® is the most prestigious and demanding qualification for Information Security Managers around the globe today. This qualification provides you with a platform to become part of an elite peer network who have the ability to constantly learn and relearn the growing opportunities/ challenges in Information Security Management.

Our CISM training methodology provides an in-depth coverage of contents across the Four CISM domains with a clear focus on building concepts and solving ISACA released CISM exam questions. The course is an intense training and hard-core exam preparation for ISACA’s Certified Information Security Manager (CISM®) Examination.

Our instructors encourage all attending delegates to go through the ISACA released CISM QA&E (Questions, Answers and Explanations) as exam preparation. The QA&E is exceptional in helping delegates understand the ISACA style of questions, approach to solving these questions and it helps rapid memory assimilation of the CISM concepts during live classroom sessions.
All our trainers have extensive experience in delivering CISM training. We will thoroughly prepare you for the CISM examination.

Goal:

The ultimate goal is to pass your CISM examination first time.

Objectives:

• Use the knowledge gained in a practical manner beneficial to your organisation
• Establish and maintain an Information security governance framework to achieve your organization goals and objectives
• Manage Information risk to an acceptable level to meet the business and compliance requirements
• Establish and maintain information security architectures (people, process, technology)
• Integrate information security requirements into contracts and activities of third parties/ suppliers
• Plan, establish and manage the capability to detect, investigate, respond to and recover from information security incidents to minimize business impact

Target Audience:

• Security professionals with 3-5 years of front-line experience
• Information security managers or those with management responsibilities
• Information security staff, information security assurance providers who require an in-depth understanding of information security management including: CISO’s, CIO’s, CSO’s, privacy officers, risk managers, security auditors and compliance personnel, BCP / DR personnel, executive and operational managers responsible for assurance functions

Open Source Software (OSS) Management is the practice of overseeing the lifecycle of open-source components within an organization, ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient use.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT professionals who wish to implement best practices for managing open-source software in enterprise and government environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Establish effective OSS policies and governance frameworks.
• Use SBOM and SCA tools to identify, track, and manage open-source dependencies.
• Mitigate risks associated with licensing and security vulnerabilities.
• Streamline OSS adoption while maximizing innovation and cost savings.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Case studies and scenario-based exercises.
• Hands-on demonstrations with OSS management tools.

Course Customization Options

• This course can be tailored to specific organizational OSS policies and toolchains. Please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level cybersecurity professionals who wish to enhance their understanding of GRC frameworks and apply them to secure and compliant business operations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key components of cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Implement compliance measures and manage regulatory requirements.
• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate to expert-level IT professionals who wish to enhance their skills and qualifications in information security or related fields.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the differences between ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
• Gain the knowledge and skills to plan and implement the transition from the 2013 to the 2022 version of the standard efficiently.
• Apply the knowledge in real-world scenarios, facilitating a smooth transition in their respective organizations.

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators who wish to learn how to use Siteminder to implement various authentication methods.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core concepts of Siteminder and its role in authentication and access management.
• Configure and manage user authentication with Siteminder.
• Implement various authentication methods supported by Siteminder.
• Troubleshoot common issues related to Siteminder authentication.
• Integrate Siteminder with other identity providers for federated authentication.

Description:

Cybersecurity skills are in high demand, as threats continue to plague enterprises around the world. An overwhelming majority of professionals surveyed by ISACA recognise this and plan to work in a position that requires cybersecurity knowledge.
To fill this gap, ISACA has developed the Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate, which provides education and verification of skills in this area.

Objectives:

With cybersecurity threats continuing to rise and the shortage of appropriately-equipped security professionals growing worldwide, ISACA's Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate programme is the perfect way to quickly train entry-level employees and ensure they have the skills and knowledge they need to successfully operate in the Cyber arena.

Target Audience:

The certificate program is also one of the best ways to gain foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and begin to build your skills and knowledge in this crucial area.

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at enterprise leaders who wish to understand data sovereignty principles and develop compliant data management strategies.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to define data sovereignty, identify relevant laws, assess compliance risks, and implement governance frameworks for cross-border data management.

In this instructor-led, live course in Montreal, participants will learn how to formulate the proper security strategy to face the DevOps security challenge.

This course provides an expert introduction to the newly enacted Accessibility Law and equips developers with the practical skills to design, develop, and maintain fully accessible applications. Starting with a contextual discussion on the law's importance and implications, the course quickly shifts to hands-on coding practices, tools, and testing techniques to ensure compliance and inclusivity for users with disabilities.

Why should you attend?

ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training allows you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage an Information Security Management System as specified in ISO/IEC 27001. During this training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of ISMS, including ISMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review and continual improvement.

After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation” credential. A PECB Foundation Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework and management approach.

Who should attend?

• Individuals involved in Information Security Management 
• Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
• Individuals interested to pursue a career in Information Security Management

Educational approach

• Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
• Practical exercises include examples and discussions
• Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam

Information security threats and attacks increase and improve constantly. The best form of defense against them is the proper implementation and management of information security controls and best practices. Information security is also a key expectation and requirement of customers, legislators, and other interested parties.

This training course is designed to prepare participants in implementing an information security management system (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the best practices of an ISMS and a framework for its continual management and improvement.

After attending the training course, you can take the exam. If you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” credential, which demonstrates your ability and practical knowledge to implement an ISMS based on the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001.

Who Can Attend?

• Project managers and consultants involved in and concerned with the implementation of an ISMS
• Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an ISMS
• Individuals responsible for ensuring conformity to information security requirements within an organization
• Members of an ISMS implementation team

General information

• Certification fees are included in the exam price
• Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
• A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
• In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months free of charge

Educational approach

• This training course contains essay-type exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, examples, and best practices used in the implementation of an ISMS.
• The participants are encouraged to communicate with each other and engage in discussions when completing quizzes and exercises.
• The exercises are based on a case study.
• The structure of the quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.

Learning objectives

This training course will help you:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of an ISMS
• Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
• Understand the operation of an information security management system and its processes based on ISO/IEC 27001
• Learn how to interpret and implement the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 in the specific context of an organization
• Acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining an ISMS

This instructor-led, live training in Montreal (online or onsite) is aimed at public sector professionals who wish to use information security management and IT service management practices to strengthen digital security strategies and protect institutional digital assets.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: explain core information security concepts, identify risks in information systems and services, apply practical security controls, and support secure IT service delivery.

Audience

This course is intended for all employees who require a practical understanding of Compliance and effective Risk Management.

Format of the course

The training is delivered through a blended approach that includes:

• Facilitated discussions
• Slide-based presentations
• Case studies
• Real-world examples

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Develop a solid understanding of the key aspects of Compliance, along with national and international initiatives aimed at managing associated risks.

Explain how organizations and their teams can establish an effective Compliance Risk Management Framework.

Describe the responsibilities of the Compliance Officer and the Money Laundering Reporting Officer, and understand how these roles integrate within a business structure.

Identify critical risk areas in Financial Crime, particularly in the context of international operations, offshore centres, and high-net-worth clients.

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at cloud professionals who wish to design and implement multi-cloud architectures that avoid vendor lock-in and ensure data sovereignty.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to identify vendor lock-in risks, design portable architectures, implement data sovereignty controls, and leverage cloud-agnostic tools.

This instructor-led, live training in (online or onsite) is aimed at security engineers and firmware developers who wish to harden OpenBMC deployments against unauthorized access and firmware tampering.

This instructor-led, live Payment Card Industry Professional training in Montreal (online or onsite) provides an individual qualification for industry practitioners who wish to demonstrate their professional expertise and understanding of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the payment process and the PCI standards designed to protect it.
• Understand the roles and responsibilities for entities involved in the payment industry.
• Have deep insight into, and understanding of, the 12 PCI DSS requirements.
• Demonstrate knowledge of PCI DSS and how it applies to organizations that are involved in the transaction process.

This capstone course teaches participants to design, deploy, and operate a complete sovereign digital infrastructure stack from the ground up. By the end of the course, students will have built a functioning mini-organization using only self-hosted, open-source tools: identity, communication, productivity, development, security, AI, and monitoring - all without reliance on Google, Microsoft, AWS, or proprietary SaaS.

Wazuh is an open-source security platform providing unified XDR and SIEM capabilities for threat detection, integrity monitoring, incident response, and compliance. It aggregates endpoint telemetry into a self-managed analysis engine, offering a credible alternative to Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, and other cloud-native SIEMs