Introduction to Human-Based Cybersecurity for Banking and Financial Institutions

Description

Course Description: This course will provide an introduction human-based cybersecurity for banking and finance sector. As human factors are considered critical in cybersecurity, human beings play significant roles as attackers, defenders, and end users in the ecosystem of banking and finance entities. As part of the course, participants will be introduced to behavioral cybersecurity and cyberpsychology. Output-driven and outcome-driven activities are provided, and participants are expected to actively participate in workshops. At the end of the course, learners shall be able to bring high-level insights to their own organizations.

 

Course Outline:

  1. Introduction
  2. Principles of Human-Based Cybersecurity
  3. Elements of Behavioral Cybersecurity
  4. Integration of Cyberpsychology
  5. Workshops: Scenario Analysis
  6. Workshops: Redesigning Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance
  7. Debriefing and Insight Generation
  8. Conclusion

 

Target Audience:

  1. Banking and finance professionals with a background in psychology or behavioral and social sciences wanting to career shift into, or contribute to cybersecurity programs
  2. Banking and finance business unit heads, and organizational leaders wanting to improve their cybersecurity from a governance and human-centric perspective
  3. Sales and marketing professionals, operations and quality management professionals, and human capital management or human resource management professionals handling classified data, especially confidential and personal data
  4. Professionals looking to enhance approaches to cybersecurity
  5. Leaders and process owners from different business functions are also welcome to join the course for additional learning and new perspectives in cybersecurity.

 

Resource Speaker:

MR. REI NIKOLAI T. MAGNAYE

MCS, MBA, RN, CISSP, HCISPP, CISA

Rei is currently the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Equicom Savings Bank. With his role, he continuously drives the advancement of human-based and behavioral cybersecurity, and cyberpsychology through education, awareness, training, and research. Concurrently, he also provides data protection and data privacy services, consulting, and advisory to various companies in the Equicom Group. He currently serves as Adjunct Faculty at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM).

 

Schedule:

October 22, 2025 (Wednesday) 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

 

Training Fee per Participant:

Member Institution – Php2,800.00

Non-Member Institution – Php3,920.00

*VAT inclusive

 

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