Security Awareness
Course Objectives:
You will identify and apply security techniques. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the importance of securing information.
- Identify the different ways to guard yourself against social engineering exploits.
- Describe the security practices related to computers, mobile devices, networks, and the Internet.
- Maintain the security of the files and folders stored on your computing devices.
- Identify and protect information against risks associated with the cyber world.
- Identify potential security incidents, ways to respond in the event of a possible breach, and measures to prevent a security breach.
- Identify methods to keep the cloud and virtualized environments secured.
Outline:
Lesson 1: Securing Information
- Examine Information Security
- Implement Physical Security Measures
- Examine Cyber Security
Lesson 2: Guarding Against Social Engineering Exploits
- Identify Social Engineering Exploits
- Counteract Social Engineering Exploits
- Evolve Social Engineering Organization Policies
Lesson 3: Identifying Security Measures
- Strengthen Desktop Security
- Strengthen Software Security
- Strengthen Browser Security
- Strengthen Network Security
- Secure Wireless Networks
- Strengthen Mobile Security
Lesson 4: Maintaining File System Security
- Implement File System Security in Windows
- Back Up and Restore Data
- Dispose of Data Securely
Lesson 5: Guarding Against Attacks
- Protect a Computer from Security Threats
- Protect Computers from Virus Attacks
- Protect Computers from Social Network Threats
Lesson 6: Handling Security Breaches
- Identify Incidents
- Respond to Incidents
Lesson 7: Identifying Cloud Computing and Virtualization Security Methods
- Fundamentals of Cloud Computing
- Fundamentals of Virtualization
Appendix A: Security and Privacy Regulations
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