Assess risk before it assesses you.
Apply NowRisk Identification
Recognise cybersecurity threats.
Risk Assessment
Evaluate cyber risk exposure.
Business Impact Analysis
Assess organisational impact.
Risk Prioritisation
Focus on critical risks.
Risk Treatment
Reduce cybersecurity risks.
Security Governance
Strengthen organisational resilience.
Course Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Identify cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities across organisational systems, processes, and data environments
- Assess cyber risks using risk matrices, likelihood and impact analysis, and structured evaluation frameworksÂ
- Prioritise cyber risks based on business impact, organisational risk appetite, and available resources
- Implement risk treatment strategies using preventive, corrective, detective, and compensating controls
- Document treatment plans, communicate risk decisions, and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented security measures
Course Outline
What You’ll Learn
Want a portfolio & career placement?
Pair this course with an Equinet Career Programme
This course builds your capability and certifies you. It does not include a project-based capstone, client placement, or career coaching. Our Career Programmes are built for that: three months on a real project brief, your own product idea or a host organisation, with dedicated career support and mentorship throughout.
Many graduates take both: the course for the certification and capability, a Career Programme for the portfolio case study and placement. Speak to a course consultant about the combined pathway.
Trainers
Meet Your Educators
Target Audience
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals, managers, and business owners who want to strengthen their cybersecurity awareness and develop practical cyber risk management capabilities.
It is suitable for:
- Business Owners
- Managers and Team Leaders
- IT Professionals
- Cybersecurity Professionals
- Risk and Compliance Professionals
- Information Security Professionals
- IT Governance Professionals
- Business Operations Professionals
Certification Pathway
Get Certified
To attain the Certified Cybersecurity Catalyst certification by Equinet Academy, complete the following modules:
A Certification of Completion by Equinet Academy will be awarded to candidates who have demonstrated competency in the Cybersecurity Awareness & Essentials For Workplace Employees & Business Owners course assessment and achieved at least 75% attendance.
Course Code: TGS-2026064975
Course Support Period: 13 Jul 2026 – 12 Jul 2028
Course Fee and Funding
Fund Your Brain Gain
This is a SkillsFuture-funded course. The full course fee is S$330.00 S$499.00. Your nett fee depends on your citizenship, age, and whether you are sponsored by an SME employer. Additional offsets like SkillsFuture Credit, PSEA, UTAP, and SFEC can stack on top of your nett fee.
1. SSG SUBSIDY TIERS
Pick the row that describes you. Subsidies are applied at registration;Â no separate application is needed.
| Who you are | Subsidy | Nett fee |
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| Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above, self-sponsored or employer-sponsored (Non-SME)MCES (MID-CAREER ENHANCED SUBSIDY) | Baseline 50% + MCES 20% = 70% total | S$99.00save S$400.00 |
| Singapore Citizen, PR, or LTVP+ Holder sponsored by an SME employerETSS (ENHANCED TRAINING SUPPORT FOR SMES) | Baseline 50% + ETSS 20% = 70% total | S$99.00save S$400.00 |
| Singapore Citizen, PR, or LTVP+ Holder aged 21 and above, self-sponsored or employer-sponsoredBASELINE FUNDING | Baseline 50% | S$165.00save S$334.00 |
| Foreigner / not eligible for SSG funding | Subsidies not applicable | S$330.00 ̶S̶$̶4̶9̶9̶.̶0̶0̶full fee |
Eligibility for ETSS depends on your employer’s SME status (ACRA-registered with annual sales of S$100M or less, or 200 employees or fewer). MCES applies to Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above. You receive whichever subsidy is most favourable, not both.
2. ADDITIONAL OFFSETS (STACK ON TOP)
These are applied to your nett fee after subsidies. You can combine more than one if you qualify.
SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
SINGAPORE CITIZENS AGED 25 AND ABOVE
Use your SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset your nett course fee. Singaporeans receive a base credit of S$500.
PSEA
SINGAPORE CITIZENS AGED 30 AND BELOW
Use your Post-Secondary Education Account to pay for SkillsFuture-related course fees. Apply via your bank or MOE.
SFEC
ELIGIBLE SME EMPLOYERS
Employers can use SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (S$10,000) to offset up to 90% of out-of-pocket course fees on top of existing schemes. Check eligibility at enterprisesg.gov.sg.
3. WORKED EXAMPLE
Example assumes you have at least S$99.00 SkillsFuture Credit opening credit balance. Actual nett fee depends on your specific eligibility.
After the Course
Post-training Support
Your learning does not stop when the course ends. All graduates get ongoing access to three support channels included in the course fee.
Alumni Community
Join the Equinet Insider Network. Ask questions, share wins, and connect with fellow graduates and industry practitioners.
Live Post-Training Mentoring Sessions
Attend live group mentoring sessions with industry subject matter experts. Bring real problems from your work and get practitioner feedback.
Direct Trainer Access
Continue the conversation with your trainer after the course ends. Bring questions from real work and get practitioner feedback.
Post-training mentoring clinic sessions are included in your course fee.
1:1 paid mentoring sessions are also available for graduates who want deeper, project-specific guidance on their own work.
For Organisations
Training a Team?
Course Schedule
Mark Your Calendar!
Duration: 1 Day (8 Hours)
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02 Nov 2026 - 9.00am - 6.00pm Mon · In-Person
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22 Jan 2027 - 9.00am - 6.00pm Fri · In-Person
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30 Apr 2027 - 9.00am - 6.00pm Fri · In-Person
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11 Aug 2027 - 9.00am - 6.00pm Wed · In-Person
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19 Nov 2027 - 9.00am - 6.00pm Fri · In-Person
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Need-to-Know Stuff, Fast
Everything you need to know about the course. Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Please contact our friendly team.
No. This course is designed for both technical professionals and non-technical managers. The frameworks are applied to business scenarios, not technical system configurations.
Yes. PDPA data protection obligations and their connection to CIA impact analysis are addressed in the initial phase. MAS TRM and sector-specific regulatory context are covered in the intermediate phase.
A completed cyber risk register for a realistic organisational scenario, a prioritised treatment plan, and the treatment plan documentation template, all of which you can adapt immediately for your own organisation.