Cyber Security Awareness Training

Today being security-aware is not something required only of IT and Cybersecurity Professionals. It is the responsibility of everything in an organization to have at minimum a foundational understanding of security issues and vulnerabilities. The Cybersecurity Awareness Training is designed to provide security training no matter your level of experience or requisite need. Our instructor Scott Whitten has 20+ years in computers and network support, 15 years of technical training and 10+ years in system administration. This is a class you don't want to miss

Cyber Security Awareness Training

Lesson 1: Understanding Security Threats
Types of Cyber Security Threats
Examples of Social Engineering
Examples of Malware
Malware Warning Signs
Exploits, Rootkits, and Ransomeware

Lesson 2: Practicing Safe Computing
Secure Password Guidelines
Email and Internet Best Practices
Overview of Virus/Malware protection software
Windows Firewall basic concepts.


Lesson 3: Protecting Data
Data Classifications (Restricted, Private, Public)
Data Storage and Retention
Data Transmission Guidelines
System Backups vs File backups

Lesson 4: Practicing Safe Remote and Mobile Computing
Working in Public Places
Protecting Smartphones and Tablets
Public Wireless Connections
Wireless Connections at Home
Remote Access to the Company Network
Securing Remote Access
Traveling Securely

Lesson 5: Protecting Physical Security
Securing Work Areas and Resources
Badges
Access Control
Emergency Preparation
Disaster Recovery