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Executive Master in Cybersecurity Management Scholarship

Solvay Lifelong Learning is offering in collaboration with Women4Cyber one full scholarship, and three half scholarships for the new Executive Master in Cybersecurity Management (EMCM), starting in March 2023.

Scholarship Applications are open!!

You can find the details of the Master’s and scholarship below, and you can apply through the form at the bottom of this page

 

 

 

Scholarship Application deadline: 10/02/2023 at 12:00 CET | Programme start: 01/03/2023

The new Executive Master in Cybersecurity Management (EMCM) is due to restart in March 2023 after two years of interruption due to the Pandemic. With a new hybrid education method and an evolved curriculum, the programme is available for registration to senior participants in the whole of Europe.

Solvay Lifelong Learning is offering in collaboration with Women4Cyber:

        • One Full scholarship. The laureate gets a 100% waiver on her participation fee up to the certification.
        • Three half scholarships. The three laureates get a 50% waiver on their participation fee up to the certification.
Brussels, Belgium
Solbosch Campus (ULB)
2 days every 2 months
12 months
March 2023 to February 2024
Hybrid education
English
12.500€
Full scholarship opportunity

Who is the programme aimed at?

 

Profile

This programme is intended for professionals requiring managerial and practical knowledge of the six domains representing the pillars of cybersecurity activities and management practices.

Key admissions criteria

  • At least 5 years as a digital or cybersecurity manager
  • Actively involved in digital or cybersecurity activities and decision-making.

Overview of the programme

This programme is intended for professionals requiring managerial and practical knowledge of the six domains representing the pillars of cybersecurity activities and management practices.

A combination of 6 bodies of knowledge

The executive master addresses the following six domains of knowledge that are essential for Cybersecurity and Information Security Leaders.

1. Information Security Leadership

March to April 2023

The management activities of Cybersecurity leaders includes the governance process, the business risk management process, the implementation process, and the incident management process.

This module shall…

2. Security Controls

May to June 2023

A review of enterprises landscape including business objectives and requirements collection for security controls. A thorough understanding of security controls in various domains and including…

3. Security Architecture

September to October 2023

The architectural landscape is demystified, and components are identified to ensure adequate protections. Various architectural models shall be acquired by participants. The creation and implementation…

4. Security Operations

November to December 2023

Business operations and information availability and integrity require the involvement of the whole organisation. Activities leading to building an adequate continuity are…

5. Cybersecurity Battleground

January to February 2024

Cybersecurity management practices require the knowledge of own business, its functional and technical vulnerabilities and the threat landscape that needs to be addressed. The capabilities that…

6. General Management

Spread over the year

General management practices are essential knowledge for leaders and managers. Various practices shall be addressed: principles of…

Register for the online info session, presented by Georges Ataya (Vice-President of the Cybersecurity Coalition and Academic Director), to learn all about the Executive Master in Cybersecurity Management programme.

Jan 24, 2023 02:00 PM CET

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS

Participants must meet the key admission criteria:

    •  At least 5 years as a digital or cybersecurity manager
    • Actively involved in digital or cybersecurity activities and decision-making

    Participants must be able to follow the programme if accepted

    The recipients of the scholarship will be selected based on:

      • Motivation
      • Capacity
      • Impact
      • Availability
      • Values

      This will be assessed through their application form

APPLICATION PROCESS

All participants must apply for the scholarship through the form below

Applications close on February 10, 2023 at 12:00 CET. 

The Jury will evaluate the applications based on the criteria stated above.

Scholarship recipients will be announced on February 17, 2023.

TIMELINE

  • Jan 12, 2023: Scholarship application open
  • Jan 24, 2023: Info session 
  • Feb 10, 2023: Deadline for applications 12:00 CET
  • Feb 17, 2023: Announcement of the winners of the scholarship
  • Feb 17 – March 24: Addtional enrolment steps
  • March 1, 2023: Start of the programme
  • April 19-20: Award ceremony at CyberSec Europe (TBC)

JURY

Karin Doguet

Karin Doguet

SBS-EM

CEO, Solvay Lifelong Learning;  Credendo Guarantees & Special Risks, External Independent Director; Membre du Comité de Gestion

Georges Ataya

Georges Ataya

SBS-EM

Professor at Solvay Brussels School and Vice-President of the Cybersecurity Coalition

Academic Director

Frédéric Roos

Frédéric Roos

SBS-EM

Academic Programme Manager

Academic Director

Dahlia Kownator

Dahlia Kownator

Capsule Conseil

Founder of the public affairs and strategy consultancy Capsule Conseil.

Sanja Kekic

Sanja Kekic

W4C Serbia

Women4Cyber Serbia President

Immediatie Past President ISACA Belgrade Chapter

Anna Klimczyk

Anna Klimczyk

AGH University of Science and Technology

Director of the Department for Students Affairs and assistant to the Vice Rector for Students Affairs

Additional jury members to be confirmed

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