Essential Security Awareness For Everyone (Advanced)

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BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE

All advanced end users, in any organization, who use a computer on the Internet, stand to benefit from this class

CLASS OVERVIEW
Participants will fully understand the security threats that are prevailing daily and they will also understand the countermeasures associated with these attacks. During this 2-day event they will witness many demonstrations that will fully reinforce the learning process associated with each lecture.

UPON COMPLETION
Upon completion of this seminar, participants would realise the fact that the weakest link in any security program is a poorly trained employee. Having acknowledged this fact, the participant is well placed to understand how he can be an asset to the organization in respect of security assurance.

Topics Covered
•Why you are Here
•Using the Internet at Work
•Accessing the Network through your PC
•Accessing the Network Remotely
•Protecting your Organization’s Assets
•Detailed topic description
•Why you are Here
Introduction
The Employer’s Liability
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Steps to an effective security program
Starting at the top
Why all this matters
Areas of concern
What’s in this for me?
•Using the Internet at Work

Why can’t I just do what I want?
Internet Acceptable Use Policies
Internet Basics
Internet Threats
Threats associated with Internet Access
Web Browsers
ActiveX and Java
Media Files
Web Mail
Chat
Web Storage
Web Proxies
P2P
Spyware
Countermeasures
Demonstrations
•Accessing the network through your PC

What’s a LAN?
Logging in
Installing Applications
PS Utilities
Network Drives
Sharing
Removable Storage
Email Attachments
Virus Scanners
Management Utilities
Monitoring
Demonstrations
•Accessing the Network Remotely

Work from Home
Your Home PC
From your House to Work
Wireless
Hot Spots
Web Access for Email
Profile Management
VPN’s
Demonstrations
•Protecting Your Company’s Asset
Controlling Physical Access
Booting to an alternate OS
Attaching Devices to the Network
Social Engineering
Incident Response
Awareness
Compliance
Demonstration