WBA Members Can Strengthen Cybersecurity Practices and Offer Employees Career Advancement
The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) provides members the opportunity to engage in more educational offerings through associate member SBS CyberSecurity. Membership in their SBS Institute grants access to webinars, certifications, and other cybersecurity resources.
In addition to SBS CyberSecurity’s cybersecurity risk management software, consulting services, network security, and IT audit solutions for financial institutions of all sizes, their SBS Institute serves the banking industry by providing cyber education through webinars and certifications to better prepare students and their financial institution for cybersecurity threats and regulations.
Banking specific, role-based certifications allow students to master the concepts and technologies required to perform essential cybersecurity functions. The certifications include real-world cybersecurity issues and establish solutions that make cybersecurity responsibilities more efficient and effective.
The SBS Institute certification program is designed around three learning paths: executive, manager, and technical.
WBA members who purchase an SBS Institute membership or hold an active SBS certification gain access to special pricing.
Upcoming webinars include:
Information Security Panel Discussion June 20, 2024 – 2:00 PM CST
Is it Time to Switch to the Cloud? July 17, 2024 – 2:00 PM CST
The certifications available through SBS Institute are:
Certified Banking Security Executive (CBSE)
Objective: Gain a better understanding of the key elements of an Information Security Program to make more informed decisions about risk mitigating activities.
Certified Banking Cybersecurity Manager (CBCM)
Objective: Focus specifically on each element of the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool to build a solid foundation of understanding for the FFIEC guidance and defending cybersecurity threats.
Certified Banking Security Manager (CBSM)
Objective: Understand how to build and manage a comprehensive Information Security Program (ISP).
Certified Banking Vendor Manager (CBVM)
Objective: Dive deep into the vendor management process and become a trusted expert in the eyes of auditors and examiners.
Certified Banking Business Continuity Professional (CBBCP)
Objective: Prepare your institution for the worst-case scenario with a clear understanding of the business continuity process.
Certified Banking Incident Handler (CBIH)
Objective: Understand best practices of handling common incidents in the banking industry and become an expert in responding to incidents and minimizing losses.
Certified Banking Security Technology Professional (CBSTP)
Objective: Explore the technical design and implementation of Information Security Program controls.
Certified Banking Ethical Hacker (CBEH)
Objective: Master concepts and technologies used by today’s hackers to better defend your institution.
Certified Banking Vulnerability Assessor (CBVA)
Objective: Explore what makes a vulnerability tick and how to identify and remediate those vulnerabilities in your institution.
Visit Certifications | SBS CyberSecurity for more details.
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