Security-101: Security
Awareness and Literacy 2004
Course Overview
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Protecting your personal and company data is as crucial
as protecting your bank account. Hackers, identity
thieves and malicious programs roam the Internet
searching for easy targets. Learn the fundamentals
of information security including key principles,
concepts, vulnerabilities, threats and how to counter
them. By mastering the information presented in
this course you will be able defend your personal and
company data from malicious threats and become certified
in information security awareness and literacy.
Duration:
40-90 minutes based on
customization options
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Course
Outline
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Module 1: Information Security Basics
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Course Introduction
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Lesson 1: Real World Issues
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Lesson 2: What Is Information Security?
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Lesson 3: Information Security Services
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Lesson 4: Managing Risk
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Module 2: Online Security Threats and How to Counter
Them
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Lesson 1: Frustrating the Network Eavesdropper
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Lesson 2: Foiling the Hacker Who Wants Your Password
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Lesson 3: Avoiding Viruses and Worms
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Lesson 4: Taming the Trojan Horse and Malware
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Lesson 5: Protecting Your Home PC and Identity
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Module 3: General Security Threats and How to Counter
Them
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Lesson 1: Thwarting the Insider
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Lesson 2: Outwitting the Social Engineer
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Lesson 3: Protecting Mobile Data
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Lesson 4: Avoiding Disasters (Backups)
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Lesson 5: Privacy, Ethics and Legal Issues
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Final Comprehensive Exam
(Optional)
Pass/Fail
criteria with a pass certificate emailed to the user
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Who
Should Attend
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Every
employee in an organization who uses a computer should
posses the fundamental information security knowledge
presented in this eLearning web-based course.
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Prerequisites
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No previous
information security experience is required. Only basic
computer experience is required.
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Pricing
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An
enterprise license can be purchased so that every
employee in your organization as well as new hires can
take the training. Pricing is
based on the size of your enterprise. Our
security awareness training is now so affordable that it
does not make sense to run an in-house security
awareness program. Save time and money with
simplEtraining.
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Course
Delivery Method
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This
security course is delivered via web-based eLearning
using the simplEtraining Management System, or in a SCORM 1.2 compliant package for hosting on your internal
LMS.
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