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Professional training course · IMCS-019
Cybersecurity for Executives and Boards
Cyber risk is now a top concern for boards and regulators, and executives are expected to oversee it effectively without being technical experts. Poor oversight can lead…
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Course overview
Why Attend
Cyber risk is now a top concern for boards and regulators, and executives are expected to oversee it effectively without being technical experts. Poor oversight can lead to major losses and personal accountability.
This LLMI course explains the cyber threat landscape in business terms, cyber risk governance, regulatory expectations, key questions boards should ask, cyber risk appetite and metrics, crisis leadership during incidents and investment decisions. Participants take part in an executive cyber crisis exercise.
The course is designed for senior leaders and board members.
Course Objectives
Understand cyber threats in business terms
Establish cyber risk governance and accountability
Understand regulatory and legal expectations
Ask the right questions of security leaders
Oversee cyber risk metrics and investment
Lead the organisation through a cyber crisis
Target Audience
Board members
CEOs and senior executives
CFOs and COOs
Risk and audit committee members
Senior public sector leaders
General counsel
Course Methodology
Executive briefings
Case studies
Board question workshops
Crisis simulation
Discussion
Course outline
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1Day 1: Cyber Risk for Leaders
- Threat landscape
- Business impact
- Notable incidents
- Why boards are accountable
- Common misconceptions
- Case study: Board-level failure
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2Day 2: Governance
- Roles and accountability
- Board oversight
- Cyber strategy
- Risk appetite
- Regulatory expectations
- Workshop: Governance review
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3Day 3: Oversight and Metrics
- Key questions to ask
- Cyber metrics
- Maturity assessments
- Third-party risk
- Investment decisions
- Exercise: Board dashboard
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4Day 4: Crisis Leadership
- Incident escalation
- Decision-making
- Communication
- Regulators and law enforcement
- Ransom considerations
- Simulation: Executive crisis exercise
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5Day 5: Building Resilience
- Culture and awareness
- Insurance
- Continuous improvement
- Emerging risks
- Personal action
- Capstone: Board cyber agenda
Dates and fees
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Cybersecurity for Executives and Boards course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Cybersecurity for Executives and Boards course?
The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in London. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in London, Istanbul, Geneva, Rome, Cape Town, Amsterdam.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,840 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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