Course Outline
Introduction
- Fundamentals of Cyber Security
- The significance of Cyber Security
- Overview of various hacking techniques
Social Engineering
- Impersonation and fraudulent activities
- Non-technical social engineering tactics
- Reverse social engineering
- Shoulder surfing
- Dumpster diving
- Eavesdropping
Phishing
- Recognizing phishing emails
- Deceptive phishing methods
- Spear phishing
- Whaling phishing
- Vishing (phone phishing)
Internet Security
- Maintaining safety while browsing the internet
- Accessing the internet via secure networks
- External data sharing protocols
- Data loss prevention and monitoring systems
- Wi-Fi phishing attacks
- Secure use of public Wi-Fi networks
- Risks of browsing non-HTTPS websites
- Installing software from unverified sources
- Keylogger threats
- Mobile device security
- Cloud computing security
Email Security
- Email security recommendations
- Mitigating errors with wrong recipients
- Handling unknown senders
- Preventing malware transmission via email
Password Security
- Preventing password disclosure over the phone
- Managing the 'remember my password' feature on public computers
- Risks of writing down passwords
- Avoiding weak password selection
- Properly locking your computer
- Securing one-time passwords against hacking
- Creating strong, robust passwords
Organizational Policies
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Acceptable use policies
- Secure disk clearing procedures
- Office security and locking protocols
- Position-based security monitoring
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies
- Travel security considerations
- Mobile security awareness
Cyber Security for Remote Workers
- Cyber security risks specific to remote workers
- Securing remote work environments
- Best practices for remote workforce security
Cyber Security for Secure Coding
- Introduction to secure coding
- Best practices for secure development
IT Security Best Practices
- The importance of IT security
- Industry-standard Cyber Security best practices
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Basic computer literacy
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