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IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for the Public Sector

CODE: PG01 

DURATION: 5 Days/10 Days

CERTIFICATIONS: CPD

  • Modern facilities
  • Course materials and certificate
  • Accredited international trainers

5 Days

$5,500

10 Days

$11,000

Course Overview

IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for the Public Sector explores the frameworks, policies, and tools needed to manage information technology systems responsibly while ensuring accountability, transparency, and compliance with regulatory standards. In government and public institutions, effective GRC is critical for safeguarding data, mitigating risks, ensuring service continuity, and building public trust. This course equips participants with practical strategies, digital governance models, and case studies to align IT with institutional objectives, enhance resilience, and comply with evolving regulations.

Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

Virtual

Classroom

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Course Outcomes

Delegates will gain the knowledge and skills to:

Describe the core principles of IT governance, risk management, and compliance within the public sector.

Implement key governance frameworks such as COBIT, ISO, and NIST in IT operations.

Identify, evaluate, and mitigate IT risks affecting governmental systems.

Enhance cybersecurity measures and data protection protocols.

Align IT projects and initiatives with organizational goals and national strategies.

Ensure adherence to both local and international regulatory requirements.

Develop transparent reporting mechanisms and accountability structures.

Evaluate case studies highlighting successful GRC practices in public sector environments.

Key Course Highlights

At the end of this course, you’ll understand:

  • Fundamental concepts of IT governance and compliance specific to the public sector.
  • Applicable frameworks and standards for GRC in government IT.
  • Real-world case studies demonstrating effective GRC implementation in government settings.
  • Tools and techniques for managing IT risks effectively.
  • Cybersecurity best practices to protect public sector IT systems.
  • Strategies for aligning IT efforts with institutional and national priorities.
  • Methods to promote transparency and accountability in IT governance.
  • Regulatory and compliance responsibilities unique to public sector IT.
Who Should Attend

This course is designed for CIOs, IT managers, governance officers, compliance professionals, and risk managers working in government ministries, agencies, and public institutions. It is particularly valuable for policymakers, auditors, cybersecurity specialists, and project leaders tasked with strengthening IT oversight, risk control, and compliance in the public sector. Consultants, advisors, and technology leaders supporting government transformation initiatives will also benefit from the course.

Upcoming Course Dates

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 04/05/26

Location: London

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 06/07/26

Location: London

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 19/10/26

Location: Lisbon ($6,500)

IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for the Public Sector

✓ Modern facilities

✓ Course materials and certificate

✓ Accredited international trainers

✓ Training materials and workbook

✓ Access to online resources

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