Certified Data Centre Risk Professional
The CDRP® is a 2-day course is designed to expose attendants to the overall risk management process. Focus is on both the data centre infrastructure and the physical data centre facility and equipment; the attendant will learn how to identify and quantify risk in their organization, creating the ability to reduce the risk to a level acceptable for the organization. The course is based on international standards (ISO/IEC27001:2005) and guidelines (ISO/IEC27005:2011, NIST800-30, ISO/IEC31000) and will additionally prepare the candidate being able to take part and assist in corporate certification processes that may apply.
Audience Profile
The primary audience for this course is an IT, Facilities or Data Centre Operations professional working in and around the data centre (representing both end-customers and/or service provider/facilitators) and having responsibility to achieve and improve hi-availability and manageability of the data centre, such as: Data centre managers, Operations / Floor / Facility managers, IT managers, Information security managers, Security professionals, Auditors / Risk Managers / Professionals responsible for IT/corporate governance.
Course Benefits
Understand the different standards and methodologies for risk management and assessment
Establish the required project team for risk management
Perform the risk assessment, identifying current threats, vulnerabilities and the potential impact based on customised threat catalogues
Report on the current risk level of the data centre both quantitative and qualitative
Anticipate and minimise potential financial impacts
Understand the options for handling risk
Continuously monitor and review the status of risk present in the data centre
Reduce the frequency and magnitude of incidents
Detect and respond to events when they occur
Meet regulatory and compliance requirements
Support certification processes such as ISO/IEC 27001
Support overall corporate and IT governance
Course Syllabus
Exam
Attendees will take a 1 hour CDRP® exam. The exam is 40 questions, closed book and multiple choice based. The passing mark is 27 out of 40.
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