Cybersecurity
Cyber Fundamentals & Operational Cybersecurity Primer/Review
Overview
The Cyber Fundamentals & Operational Cybersecurity Primer/Review course provides a high-level overview of core Cybersecurity and Cyber Operational concepts. The course is primarily aimed at IT and Business professionals who do not have primary responsibility for Information Security, but who work in IT environments where they need to have a good understanding of Cybersecurity concepts, terminology and operational processes.
Duration
2 days
Who Should Take This Course
Audience
This course is intended for IT Support / Operations Staff, Systems & Business Analysts, Project and Program Managers, Business/Product Owners, and IT Leaders & Managers.
Prerequisites
Students should have a good understanding of basic computer and Internet concepts.
Course Outline
Cyber Fundamentals & Operational Cybersecurity Primer/Review
- Computer Operating System and Networking Primer/Review
- Information Assurance Fundamentals
- Identity Management Concepts
- Access Control and Authentication Concepts
- Account and Password Management
- Host Security Concepts
- Network Security & Network Defense Concepts
- Wireless Security Concepts
- Data Protection and Encryption (At Rest and In Transit)
- Role of Firewalls and IDS/IPS Systems
- Common Vulnerabilities and Attacks
- End User Cyber Awareness and Social Engineering Risks
- Insider Threats
- Incident Response and Mitigation
- Role of Network/Security Operations Centers
- Brief Overview of Compliance, Risk Management and Privacy Standards