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Security Architecture & Risk Management

Design enterprise-grade security architectures and manage cyber risk — frameworks, threat modelling, and CISSP-aligned content.

4.8(987 ratings)
5,100 students enrolled
Last updated: January 2026EnglishSubtitles: English

What You'll Learn

Apply security design principles: least privilege, defence in depth, fail secure

Perform structured threat modelling using STRIDE and PASTA

Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk assessments

Build and maintain an information security risk register

Design IAM, network, and data security architectures

Align organisational security with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and GDPR

Curriculum Breakdown

4 Modules 20 Lessons • 26 hours Total12+ Downloadable Resources
STRIDE Threat Modelling on System Diagrams
20:00
PASTA: Process for Attack Simulation & Threat Analysis
16:00
Attack Trees & Data Flow Diagrams
14:00
Threat Modelling in Agile & DevSecOps
14:00
Project: Threat Model a Cloud-Native Application
22:00

Learning Format

Video Lessons

High-quality recorded lessons you can watch at your own pace.

20 lessons

Hands-on Projects

Real-world projects that reinforce every concept you learn.

3 projects

Certificate

Earn a verifiable certificate upon successful completion.

On completion

Certification Details

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Security Architecture & Risk Management Certificate

Issued by Tech101

Validate your ability to design secure enterprise systems and manage information security risk.

Certificate Requirements

  • Design security architectures using established frameworks
  • Perform threat modelling with STRIDE and PASTA
  • Conduct risk assessments and build risk registers
  • Align security programmes with NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT

Completion Certificate

Awarded upon finishing all course content and submitting projects. Shows dedication and completion.

Graded Certificate

Earned by passing the final assessment with 70%+ score. Demonstrates verified skill proficiency.

Your Instructor

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Michael Torres

Cybersecurity Expert & Ethical Hacker

Michael is a certified ethical hacker (CEH) and CISSP with 15 years in cybersecurity, advising governments and enterprises.

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Requirements & Prerequisites

Technical Requirements

  • 3+ years in IT or cybersecurity roles
  • Familiarity with networking, cloud, and enterprise IT concepts
  • Aspiration to move into senior security or architecture roles

Who This Course Is For

  • Senior security engineers moving into architecture roles
  • CISO candidates and IT managers with security responsibility
  • Professionals preparing for CISSP, CISM, or SABSA certifications

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