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Course in Information Security and Management in E-Government

Course in Information Security and Management in E-Government

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Overview

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Course Outline

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Schedule & Fees

Overview
Why Attend

This course offers this training program on "Information Security and Management in E-Government", designed to provide participants with the knowledge and professional competencies required to protect government information assets and manage security frameworks within digital public service environments.

As governments continue to expand their digital transformation initiatives and rely increasingly on electronic platforms to deliver services, information security has become a fundamental requirement for maintaining operational continuity, safeguarding sensitive data, and ensuring public trust. This program explores the principles of information security, governance structures, risk management methodologies, and strategies for protecting networks, databases, and digital infrastructure. It also addresses incident management, compliance requirements, and internationally recognized security practices relevant to public-sector organizations. Through a comprehensive approach, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how to establish and maintain effective information security measures that support the secure delivery of e-government services and contribute to the resilience and reliability of digital government operations.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

  • Information technology managers and administrators within government institutions.
  • Employees working in digital transformation and e-government departments.
  • Information security officers and cybersecurity risk management professionals.
  • Personnel responsible for operating government electronic systems and databases.

 

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts and importance of information security in e-government environments.
  • Identify policies and controls required to protect government information assets.
  • Develop the ability to recognize, assess, and manage information security risks.
  • Enhance knowledge of methods used to secure systems, networks, and digital data.
  • Gain an understanding of incident response requirements and business continuity principles.
Course Outline
  • Information Security Concepts and Importance
    • Definition and objectives of information security.
    • Principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
    • Importance of protecting government information.
  • E-Government Environment and Security Requirements
    • Characteristics of e-government services.
    • Types of government digital information.
    • Security challenges in electronic service environments.
  • Information Security Governance
    • Concept and objectives of security governance.
    • Organizational roles and responsibilities.
    • Relationship between governance and institutional performance.
  • Security Policies and Procedures
    • Development of security policies.
    • Controls governing the use of systems and information.
    • Reviewing and updating security policies.
  • Risk Identification and Assessment
    • Sources of security threats.
    • Analysis of vulnerabilities.
    • Evaluation of risk levels.
  • Risk Treatment Strategies
    • Methods for reducing security risks.
    • Risk avoidance and transfer approaches.
    • Monitoring the effectiveness of security controls.
  • Government Network Security
    • Fundamentals of network protection.
    • Monitoring data traffic and communications.
    • Managing access to network resources.
  • Digital Infrastructure Protection
    • Securing servers and operating environments.
    • Vulnerability management practices.
    • Protection of data centers and critical infrastructure.
  • Government Data Protection
    • Data classification principles.
    • Protection of stored information.
    • Securing data during transmission.
  • Identity and Access Management
    • Concepts of digital identity management.
    • Authentication and verification mechanisms.
    • User access rights and privilege management.
  • Cybersecurity Threats and Protection Measures
    • Common cyberattack methods.
    • Preventive security measures.
    • Strengthening organizational security readiness.
  • Securing Electronic Government Services
    • Security requirements for digital services.
    • Protection of government applications.
    • Maintaining service availability and reliability.
  • Security Incident Management
    • Types of information security incidents.
    • Incident detection and reporting procedures.
    • Containment and response processes.
  • Business Continuity and Recovery
    • Business continuity requirements.
    • Recovery planning and service restoration.
    • Managing disruptions and operational crises.
  • Standards and Regulatory Compliance
    • International information security standards.
    • Organizational compliance requirements.
    • Security assessment and audit mechanisms.
  • Continuous Improvement of Security Programs
    • Measuring security performance.
    • Enhancing the effectiveness of security controls.
    • Planning for future security development.
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Oct, 2026
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Oct, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Nov, 2026
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Nov, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Jan, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Jan, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Feb, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Feb, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Apr, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Apr, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 9 - 13 May, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 9 - 13 May, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Jul, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Jul, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Aug, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Aug, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Oct, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Oct, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Nov, 2027
  • English
USD 2,500
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Nov, 2027
  • Arabic