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Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) Immersive

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Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) Immersive
Prepared for four industry-recognized certifications. Position yourself for senior roles in information security governance and compliance.
Our comprehensive Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Immersive Program delivers 324 hours of intensive training over 9 weeks, equipping information security professionals with advanced knowledge and practical skills in GRC frameworks, zero-trust architecture implementation, compliance monitoring, and comprehensive security management. This expertly designed program balances theoretical instruction with hands-on application while preparing participants for four industry-recognized certifications.
Student Experience Unveiled: Schedules,Training, Networking, & Beyond

Our comprehensive program offers 324 hours of content, evenly divided between 162 hours of theory and 162 hours of practical labs. We provide two scheduling options, tailored to your needs, all in Central Time (CT):

  • Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM CT across 18 weeks.
  • Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM CT, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM CT over 20 weeks.

*Kindly note that these schedules might not be offered simultaneously. Based on demand and availability, adjustments to your intended start date may be necessary to coincide with your chosen schedule.

  • Transformative Training with a Career Focus: Embark on your journey to become a top-tier ethical hacker under the guidance of industry professionals. Our program blends enlightening lectures, investigative research, and real-world simulations, ensuring you're not just skilled but also job-ready. And with our exclusive voucher budget, your newfound knowledge paves the way for a coveted certification—at no extra cost to you.
  • Network and Learn with Industry Leaders: Beyond traditional instruction, every Friday is an opportunity for "Lunch n Learns", where you engage with industry champions, recruitment experts, or alumni. Obtain insights, prepare for post-graduation opportunities, and get insider tips on acing interviews.
  • Unparalleled Support Throughout Your Journey: Your success is our priority. From day one, dedicated student success advisors guide you—from orientation to celebrating you landing your dream job post-graduation. And it doesn’t stop there; our instructors aren't just educators—they're active industry professionals. They bring to the classroom current, real-world challenges, ensuring you’re always ahead of the curve and prepared for the evolving landscape of ethical hacking. Join the DA community and tap into a reservoir of knowledge, guidance, and opportunity like no other.
A Glimpse into Our Comprehensive Program: Key Modules & Details

GRC Foundations for Zero-Trust Strategy: Establishes essential governance, risk, and compliance foundations with specific application to zero-trust architecture principles. Participants will learn GRC frameworks, risk management methodologies, and zero-trust implementation strategies that form the cornerstone of modern security programs.

  • Governance Frameworks and Zero-Trust Principles: Explores governance structures, key frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, COBIT), and their application in developing zero-trust architectures.
  • Risk Management in Zero-Trust Environments: Focuses on risk assessment methodologies, security control frameworks, and authentication/authorization strategies specific to zero-trust implementations.
  • Skills Validation: CGRC Certification Prep: Prepares participants for the ISC2 Certified in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (CGRC) certification exam, validating their understanding of risk management, security control implementation, and continuous monitoring.

Monitoring Compliance: Develops critical skills in audit methodologies, evidence collection, and compliance monitoring. This module prepares participants to implement effective monitoring systems to verify compliance with established frameworks and controls in complex IT environments.

  • Information Systems Audit Principles: Covers audit fundamentals, planning methodologies, evidence collection, and reporting techniques aligned with industry standards.
  • Monitoring Systems Implementation: Focuses on developing monitoring strategies, implementing SIEM solutions, and establishing continuous monitoring frameworks with specific attention to zero-trust environments.
  • Skills Validation: CISA Certification Prep: Prepares participants for the ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification, validating expertise in audit methodology, governance, information systems operations, and protection of information assets.

Managing Information Systems Security: Integrates governance principles and monitoring capabilities to establish comprehensive security management practices with specialized focus on cloud security. This advanced module develops skills required for enterprise security program management and cloud security implementation.

  • Security Program Management: Explores security program development, governance structures, enterprise risk management, and security architecture principles with alignment to CISSP domains.
  • Cloud Security Management: Focuses on cloud computing architectures, cloud data security, platform security, and operations in diverse cloud environments to address specialized security challenges.
  • Skills Validation: CISSP and CCSP Certification Prep: Prepares participants for both the ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certifications, validating expertise in both comprehensive security management and specialized cloud security domains.

Prerequisites:

To be eligible for our Security Operations Management Immersive program, a high school degree is essential. Additionally, for a foundational understanding of Security Operations, we require students to complete both our Cyber Tech Prep and Cloud Tech Prep courses before the program commences. Don't worry; gaining access to these valuable tech prep courses is straightforward—simply fill out our application form, and you'll be granted free access regardless of whether or not you choose to attend our program.

Learn From The Best: Instructors for Every Learner's Journey

Our instructors stand as pillars of expertise and dedication in the world of IT compliance. Not only do they hold esteemed CISSP and other leading industry certifications in Cybersecurity, but they are also current working professionals immersed in the rapidly-evolving IT compliance landscape. This invaluable on-the-ground experience means that when they step into our classrooms, they bring with them the most up-to-date knowledge and insights, ensuring our students are always at the cutting edge of the field.

But beyond their impressive credentials and industry expertise, what truly sets our instructors apart is their unwavering commitment to the success of each student. They possess a genuine passion for teaching and an innate ability to break down even the most complex topics into understandable concepts. Their deep-seated care for every learner's progress ensures that they're always willing to go the extra mile, guaranteeing that no student feels left behind and every challenging topic is thoroughly grasped.

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Career Services Support: Empowering Success in Your Future Career
  • Career Strategy & Empowerment: At Divergence Academy, we take a personalized approach to your career aspirations. Our dedicated Career Services team collaborates with you and your Student Success Advisor from week 1, ensuring you remain inspired and aligned with your professional goals throughout the program.
  • Mastering the Resume Craft: It's more than just a piece of paper. We teach you the art of crafting a compelling resume, emphasizing the significance of every word, ensuring it resonates with the roles you desire.
  • LinkedIn Mastery: In the digital age, a LinkedIn profile isn't just an extension—it's a crucial part of your professional identity. We provide insider insights on optimizing your profile, making it a magnet for potential employers.
  • Ace the Interview: More than just preparation, our program offers mock interview sessions. This immersive experience, combined with actionable feedback, equips you with the confidence and strategies to shine during real-life interviews.
  • Expansive Networking: Delve into the vast realm of professional networking with our weekly "Lunch n Learns" every Friday. These sessions provide an avenue to engage with industry champions and recruitment experts. Benefit further from our robust Divergence Alumni network, expanding your circle and reinforcing your career foundation. Your opportunities to connect, learn, and grow are endless with us.
  • Integrated Career Workshops: Beyond our core curriculum, we've intricately woven career services workshops into the program. This ensures that by graduation, you're not only equipped with knowledge but also exude job readiness.
  • AI-Powered Job Search: Step into the future with the revolutionary Job Machine. Select students experience this AI-driven tool that streamlines the application process for numerous jobs and ensures your job hunt remains organized and efficient. With our enhanced Career and Placement Services by your side, venturing into the vast ocean of career prospects becomes a seamlessly navigable journey. Your dream career is not just within sight—it's within grasp.
From Application to Orientation: Your Admissions Roadmap
Step 1
Apply
Begin your journey by discussing your background, preferred pathway, scheduling preferences (10 weeks vs 20 weeks), funding choices, and more with our Admissions Team. Let's align your vision with our offerings.
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Step 2
Tech prep courses
Eager learners, you can kickstart your educational path right away. Before diving into the main program, you'll get free access to our Cybersecurity and Cloud Engineering Tech Prep. These foundational courses equip you with essential knowledge, ensuring you're well-prepared and confident on your first day of the program.
Step 3
Decision
Congratulations! With your funding confirmed, you're now officially accepted into the program. Keep an eye on your inbox for a personalized Acceptance Letter. Should you questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us at 833-DIVERGE.
Step 4
Orientation
Ready to embark on your journey? To ensure a smooth start, our Student Success Director will introduce you to the learning platform a week before your program begins. Additionally, they'll guide you through the TWC enrollment paperwork and give you an opportunity to meet your dedicated Student Success Advisor and fellow learners in the program. Let's set the stage for success together!
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