No coding. No IT degree. No prior cybersecurity experience.
Just a live, instructor-led path into one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity and AI governance — built for people starting from zero.
Artificial Intelligence is changing how organizations operate. It's also changing how they manage risk.
Today, companies are racing to adopt AI technologies, but they're facing new challenges:
● How do we govern AI responsibly?
● How do we manage AI risks?
● How do we stay compliant with emerging regulations?
● How do we ensure AI systems are secure, ethical, and trustworthy?
Organizations need professionals who can answer these questions.
That's where Cyber GRC comes in.
And that's exactly what you'll learn in this program.
Cynthia O.
No tech background. Landed her first cybersecurity role in under 3 months.
Paul I.
Built his own PCI DSS compliance assessment tool immediately after completing the program.
Tatiana M.
"I AM SO HAPPY, SATISFIED, AND CONFIDENT after taking this course. I recommend this to anyone who wants to change careers."
Anita O.
"The live classes push me to study, and my favorite part is the labs — solving problems with my colleagues as a team."
If any of these sound familiar, this program was built for you:
✓ You've looked at cybersecurity job postings and felt like you needed a computer science degree to apply.
✓ You're in IT, audit, compliance, finance, governance, project management, or operations and want something more strategic and better paid.
✓ You're switching careers and need a practical pathway—not another expensive multi-year degree.
✓ You want a role that can be performed remotely from anywhere in the world.
✓ You're curious about AI Governance, AI Risk Management, and how organizations are preparing for the future.
Cyber GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) is the business side of cybersecurity.
It's where cybersecurity meets leadership, business strategy, compliance, and decision-making.
Instead of writing code, Cyber GRC professionals:
✓ Assess organizational risks
✓ Develop security policies
✓ Ensure regulatory compliance
✓ Conduct audits
✓ Evaluate third-party vendors
✓ Build governance programs
✓ Communicate risks to executives
✓ Support AI governance initiatives
Companies desperately need professionals who can translate technical risk into business language.
That's why Cyber GRC remains one of the most accessible entry points into cybersecurity.
Most Cyber GRC programs teach yesterday's skills.
We've updated ours for the future.
As organizations rapidly adopt AI, Cyber GRC professionals are increasingly expected to understand:
That's why we've infused AI Governance and AI Risk concepts throughout the curriculum.
You'll learn how Cyber GRC professionals evaluate and govern AI systems in real organizations.
This isn't a theory class.
Throughout the program you'll participate in hands-on labs designed around actual workplace situations.
You'll Practice:
— Conducting risk assessments
— Building risk registers
— Writing governance policies
— Performing vendor risk reviews
— Mapping controls to frameworks
— Evaluating AI-related risks
— Presenting findings to executive stakeholders
— Working through compliance scenarios
AI-Powered Labs Include:
— AI Risk Assessments
— AI Governance Framework Mapping
— AI Policy Development
— AI Vendor Evaluation Exercises
— AI Compliance Scenario Analysis
You'll leave with practical experience—not just knowledge.
Talk confidently in interviews about real GRC workflows.
Explain AI Governance and AI Risk concepts.
Read and apply major frameworks without feeling overwhelmed.
Build a professional risk register.
Create policies and governance documentation.
Explain cyber and AI risk to executives in plain language.
Understand how AI impacts governance and compliance programs.
Know exactly which jobs to apply for and how to position yourself.
Module 1: Cybersecurity Foundations
Cybersecurity fundamentals · Threat landscape · Security concepts and terminology
Module 2: Governance Fundamentals
Corporate governance · Security governance structures · Governance programs
Module 3: Risk Management
Risk identification · Risk assessment · Risk treatment · Risk registers
Module 4: Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
Compliance fundamentals · Regulatory environments · Audit preparation
Module 5: Security Frameworks
NIST Cybersecurity Framework · ISO 27001 · CIS Controls · COBIT · PCI DSS · SOC 2
Module 6: Third-Party & Vendor Risk
Vendor assessments · Supply chain security · Due diligence processes
Module 7: AI Governance & AI Risk Management
AI Governance Foundations · NIST AI RMF · Responsible AI Principles · AI Risk Assessments · AI Security Considerations · AI Compliance Requirements · AI Policy Development
Module 8: GRC Tools & Practical Labs
RiskRhino · Risk management workflows · Reporting and dashboards · Real-world simulations
Module 9: Career Development & Job Readiness
Resume review · LinkedIn optimization · Interview preparation · Job search strategy
And many more.
Akingbade Akinfenwa
Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, Compliance & AI Governance Leader
Mr. Akingbade Akinfenwa is a seasoned cybersecurity, risk, and governance professional with extensive experience helping organizations manage cyber risk, strengthen compliance programs, and make informed security decisions. Throughout his career, he has worked with leading organizations, including the African Union, Capgemini, and The Coca-Cola Company, where he led cybersecurity initiatives focused on reducing organizational risk and protecting critical business assets.
His work has contributed to the mitigation of cybersecurity threats that could have resulted in millions of dollars in losses, helping organizations improve resilience, governance, and regulatory compliance.
Beyond his corporate experience, Akin is passionate about developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Through Skillweed Academy, he has spent hundreds of hours teaching aspiring professionals through live classes, workshops, mentorship sessions, and educational content, helping thousands of learners transition into cybersecurity, risk, compliance, and governance careers.
Outside cybersecurity, Akin is also the founder of Landzille, a North Texas land investment company dedicated to helping families and investors acquire land with confidence. Through Landzille's projects across Roxton, Leonard, Gainesville, Bonham, and surrounding communities, more than 567 acres have been sold, providing opportunities for families to build wealth through land ownership. His experience building and scaling businesses brings practical, real-world insights into governance, risk management, decision-making, and leadership.
Today, he combines decades of experience across cybersecurity, governance, entrepreneurship, and education to help professionals build careers that are relevant, future-focused, and aligned with the evolving demands of the digital economy.
Learn more about Landzille at: Landzille.com.
Live Instructor-Led Classes
Wednesdays and weekends designed around working professionals.
Interactive Learning
Ask questions and participate in discussions.
Hands-On Team Labs
Solve real business and cybersecurity challenges.
Session Recordings
Never miss important content.
Resume Reviews
Tailored specifically for Cyber GRC roles.
Interview Preparation
Learn how to confidently position yourself live on Lion's Den
Private Career Community
Continue learning and networking after graduation.
Access to RiskRhino
Gain experience using a real-world GRC platform before your first interview.
Pick flexible payment plans
Cybersecurity professionals who understand governance are valuable.
Cybersecurity professionals who understand governance and AI are becoming indispensable.
The next generation of Cyber GRC leaders will be the professionals who can navigate both worlds.
Why not start now?
Six weeks from now, you could be the person confidently explaining cyber risk, compliance requirements, and AI governance considerations to a room full of executives.
Or you could still be wondering where to begin.
Reserve Your Spot For The October 3rd Cyber GRC Class