Graduate Certificate in Insider Risk Management and Mitigation (online) at University of Maryland, College Park

The President of the United States signed Executive Order (EO) 13587 in 2011, creating a mandate that every Executive Level Department and Agency of the U.S. government to have a Counter-Insider Threat Program capable of deterring, detecting, and mitigating against actions by employees who present a threat to national security. On May 18, 2016, the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence issued Change 2 to the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), which outlined the insider threat program requirements for cleared contractors consistent with those required for executive branch agencies.

Faculty: Behavioral and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 12 credits  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: Fall, Spring  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Foundations of Insider Risk Management & Mitigation, The Psychology of Malicious Insiders, Managing Insider Threat Activities. The degree requires 12 credits in total.

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