Course Outline
Introduction
- Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
- The critical role of Cybersecurity
- Survey of common 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 (targeted high-level phishing)
- Vishing (phone phishing)
Internet Security
- Maintaining safety while browsing the internet
- Accessing the internet via Safe Network
- Sharing data externally
- Data leakage prevention and monitoring systems
- Wi-Fi phishing attacks
- Securing connections on public WiFi Networks
- Risks of browsing non-HTTPS websites
- Installing software from unverified sources
- Key loggers
- Mobile device security
- Cloud computing security
Email Security
- Guidelines for email safety
- Mistakes in selecting email recipients
- Handling unknown senders
- Malware transmission via email
Password Security
- Disclosing passwords over the phone
- Saving passwords on public computers
- Writing down credentials
- Choosing weak passwords
- Properly locking your computer
- Bypassing one-time passwords
- Creating strong, secure passwords
Organizational Policies
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Acceptable use policies
- Data clearing and disk sanitization
- Physical security of office spaces
- Surveillance and monitoring roles
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) considerations
- Security while traveling
- Mobile security awareness
Cybersecurity for Remote Workers
- Risks specific to remote work environments
- Securing remote working setups
- Best practices for remote professionals
Cybersecurity for Secure Coding
- Overview of secure coding principles
- Best practices for secure coding
IT Security Best Practices
- The importance of IT security
- Industry-standard Cybersecurity best practices
Conclusion and Recommendations
Requirements
Foundational 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
