Course Outline
Introduction
- Foundations of Cyber Security
- The critical role of Cyber Security
- Survey of common hacking methodologies
Social Engineering
- Tactics of impersonation and fraud
- Non-technical social engineering approaches
- Reverse social engineering strategies
- Mitigating shoulder surfing risks
- Preventing dumpster diving vulnerabilities
- Countering eavesdropping attempts
Phishing
- Recognizing phishing email indicators
- Analyzing deceptive phishing schemes
- Defending against spear phishing
- Understanding whaling phishing targets
- Identifying phone phishing threats
Internet Security
- Practices for safe internet usage
- Leveraging Safe Network technologies
- Secure data sharing outside organizational networks
- Implementing data leakage prevention and monitoring
- Countering Wi-Fi phishing attacks
- Safe usage of public WiFi networks
- Risks of browsing non-HTTPS websites
- Avoiding software from unverified sources
- Detecting and preventing key logger threats
- Enhancing mobile device security
- Securing cloud computing environments
Email Security
- Best practices for secure email handling
- Preventing errors with email recipients
- Managing interactions with unknown senders
- Mitigating malware distribution via email
Password Security
- Avoiding password disclosure over the phone
- Precautions against 'remember me' features on public computers
- Risks of writing down passwords
- Avoiding weak or easy-to-guess passwords
- Protocol for locking computer sessions
- Securing one-time passwords against hacking
- Crafting strong, robust passwords
Organization Policies
- Compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Adherence to acceptable use policies
- Procedures for clearing disk data
- Physical security of office spaces
- Employee position monitoring protocols
- Guidelines for bringing own device (BYOD)
- Security measures during travel
- Mobile security awareness for staff
Cyber Security for Remote Workers
- Specific cyber risks for remote staff
- Establishing secure remote working environments
- Best practices for remote team members
Cyber Security for Secure Coding
- Principles of secure coding
- Industry standards for secure coding practices
IT Security Best Practices
- The vital importance of IT security
- Leading Cyber Security practices in the IT sector
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Familiarity with basic computer operations.
Testimonials (7)
Accuracy is needed in prompting AI, but the opportunities are endless
Danny Block
Course - Cyber Security Awareness Training
More knowledge and give us a wake up call to put some attentions in terms of all our accounts security.
Karen May - Inspectra Ltd
Course - Cyber Security Awareness Training
Exercises on real life situations.
LUZ STELLA - Inspectra Ltd
Course - Cyber Security Awareness Training
Data Protection and cyber awareness sessions
Neha Parekh - Inspectra Ltd
Course - Cyber Security Awareness Training
Be aware of the importance of maintaining good information security and mitigating the risk of misuse and unauthorized access to it, both in the work and personal spheres.
Jamella - Inspectra Ltd
Course - Cyber Security Awareness Training
Exposure to the different methods to keep safe online.
Jacob - Inspectra Ltd
Course - Cyber Security Awareness Training
It's a topic we don't have much knowledge about, but it's good to know how to recognize certain types of scams, especially on fake websites or phising, in order to avoid falling for them
