Through interactive presentations and open discussion, the facilitators will deliver a thought-provoking session, providing you with the key information, details and facts needed in an engaging and memorable environment: By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Explain basic cyber security terminology; have skills for keeping up to date on cyber security issues; and be able to identify information assets
- Describe basic authentication mechanisms; have skills to improve their password security; and be aware of alternative authentication methods
- Identify main malware types; awareness of different malware propagation methods; and skills for preventing malware infections
- Explain basic networking concepts; be aware of network security challenges; and have knowledge of key networking standards
- Describe cryptography terminology; be able to use cryptography for email; be aware of applications of cryptography
- Demonstrate understanding of firewalls, virtual private networks and network intrusion detection and prevention technologies
- Describe legal and regulatory issues relating to cyber security; and understand how to recover from security failures
- Apply basic risk analysis and management techniques