Udemy - GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)

Certification-Ready Training Aligned with SANS LDR512 for Aspiring Security Leaders
What you'll learn
Security Program Foundations
Security Policy and Organizational Structure
Network and Host Security Architecture
Cloud Security and Identity Management
Cryptography and Privacy Engineering
Application Security and DevSecOps
Securing AI and Emerging Technologies
Security Program Management
Vendor Management and Team Leadership
Security Monitoring and SOC Operations
Incident Response and Continuity Planning
Requirements
Basic Understanding of IT and Security Concepts
Some Exposure to Security or IT Management Tasks
Interest in Strategic Thinking and Leadership
Optional: Familiarity with Common Frameworks
Description
This course is your all-in-one preparation for the GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)-one of the most respected credentials for cybersecurity managers, team leads, and aspiring CISOs. Aligned fully with the SANS LDR512 training curriculum, this course goes beyond theory to help you apply leadership, strategy, and technical understanding in real-world security environments.You'll explore essential topics including:Security governance, frameworks (NIST, ISO), and risk managementSecurity architecture across networks, endpoints, and cloud platformsCryptography, data protection, and privacy engineeringSecure application development and DevSecOps integrationSecurity operations, SIEM, SOC, and incident responseGenerative AI risks, Zero Trust, and emerging threatsVendor management, human risk, and organizational leadershipEach section is supported by clear lectures, real-world case studies, downloadable templates, quizzes, and guidance aligned with the GSLC exam format (115 questions, 3 hours, 70% passing score).Whether you're new to security leadership or preparing for GSLC certification, this course equips you with the clarity, confidence, and competence to lead security programs effectively and strategically.Prepare to pass. Train to lead. Start your GSLC journey today.This course is ideal for:Security managers, engineers, or IT professionals moving into leadership rolesCISOs, team leads, and architects needing to align with security frameworksProfessionals preparing for the GSLC certification examLeaders seeking a deeper understanding of policy, risk, and operational strategyAnyone wanting to build a business-aligned, threat-ready security programNo prior certification is required, but basic familiarity with IT or security concepts will help you get the most out of the experience.
Who this course is for
Security managers, engineers, or IT professionals moving into leadership roles
CISOs, team leads, and architects needing to align with security frameworks
Professionals preparing for the GSLC certification exam
Leaders seeking a deeper understanding of policy, risk, and operational strategy
Anyone wanting to build a business-aligned, threat-ready security program
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