Information Security for Leaders: Elements of an InfoSec Team

There are many elements to a successful InfoSec team but its goal is always to protect the organization s electronic data and information technology systems. In this course you will learn about the responsibilities of an IT security team and the many roles required for success. Explore the responsibilities of a chief information security officer and a chief information officer and discover the primary responsibilities of a network security engineer which include ensuring hardware and software security and updating and patching resources. Next you will differentiate between the roles of penetration tester information owner junior engineer computer technician forensic investigator and digital forensic examiner. Then examine key stakeholder and decision-maker roles. Lastly explore the role of DevSecOps and list ways it can have a positive impact on information security. Upon completion you ll be able to recognize the elements of an InfoSec team.