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Security Awareness Program by SCP
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COURSE OVERVIEW
The Security Awareness training program was developed to train IT specialists responsible for protecting sensitive data and computer networks from online threats. It covers fundamental strategies to guard data and avoid security breaches.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
- 3 DVD-ROMs containing instructor demonstrations, video lectures, and full audio
- Official SCP training curriculum
- Printable study and course materials
- 1 year upgrade free of charge
- Certificate of Completion
YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Warren Peterson co-founded the Security Certified Program where he currently serves as the President and lead writer for educational content. Warren has authored 9 books about IT security, and he wrote the modern SCP courses.
During the late 90's, Warren decided to develop the SCP to teach IT security to a new generation of specialists. He has managed the company's growth from its humble origins in a Chicago classroom to a worldwide training program.
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Move ahead, review, or repeat previous topics and sections. A progress bar monitors progress as you complete exercises. -
Full Motion Video
Every course offers full-motion videos of classroom instruction. It's as if you're sitting in a classroom. Our one of a kind delivery mimics a one-on-one classroom setting for more personalized educational experiences. -
Study Guides
Users can print entire course study guides, permitting them to view and review course material at their convenience. -
Review Exercises
Every section contains a review quiz to assist and enhance learning by testing whether students comprehend course concepts before moving forward. -
Resume
Every course resumes where you finished during the previous session in case you forget where you stopped. -
Certificate of Completion
We are internationally recognized for our technology-centered IT training programs. Once you finish a program, you'll receive a Certificate of Completion.
COURSE OUTLINE
Lesson 1 - Security Awareness Overview
Security Awareness Overview
What is Security?
Security Risks
How This Affects You
What is Security Awareness?
What does this cover?
The Weakest Link
Reducing Risk
Lesson 1 Review
What is Security?
Security Risks
How This Affects You
What is Security Awareness?
What does this cover?
The Weakest Link
Reducing Risk
Lesson 1 Review
Lesson 2 - Social Engineering
Social Engineering
What is this?
Why is it Effective?
Primary Methods
Social Engineering Defense
Lesson 2 Review
What is this?
Why is it Effective?
Primary Methods
Social Engineering Defense
Lesson 2 Review
Lesson 3 - Identity Theft
Identity Theft
What is Identity Theft?
What Follows?
How an Identity is Stolen
Identity Theft Defense
Online Defense
If You Have Been Targeted
If Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Contact Information
Lesson 3 Review
What is Identity Theft?
What Follows?
How an Identity is Stolen
Identity Theft Defense
Online Defense
If You Have Been Targeted
If Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Contact Information
Lesson 3 Review
Lesson 4 - Data Classification
Data Classification
Viewing and Sharing Data
Need for Data Classifications
Classification Systems
Other Institutions
Your Role
Consequences
Dumpster Diving
Information Disposal
Lesson 4 Review
Viewing and Sharing Data
Need for Data Classifications
Classification Systems
Other Institutions
Your Role
Consequences
Dumpster Diving
Information Disposal
Lesson 4 Review
Lesson 5 - Backups
Backups
Why Backups are Important
Types of Backups
What to Backup
Where to Store Backups
How to Perform Backups
Windows Backup Utility
Backup Management
Lesson 5 Review
Why Backups are Important
Types of Backups
What to Backup
Where to Store Backups
How to Perform Backups
Windows Backup Utility
Backup Management
Lesson 5 Review
Lesson 6 - Passwords
Passwords
Common Password Policies
Weak Passwords
Strong Passwords
Password Development
Strong Passwords (Cont.)
Multiple Passwords
Beyond the Password
Lesson 6 Review
Common Password Policies
Weak Passwords
Strong Passwords
Password Development
Strong Passwords (Cont.)
Multiple Passwords
Beyond the Password
Lesson 6 Review
Lesson 7 - Viruses, Worms, and Trojans
Viruses, Worms, and Trojans
What are these things?
My Computer Caught a Virus?
My Computer has a Worm?
My New Trojan Horse
Spyware
Signs You May Have Spyware
File Attachments
Extension Examples
File Attachments (Cont.)
Antivirus
Manual Scanning
Antivirus Best Practices
Lesson 7 Review
What are these things?
My Computer Caught a Virus?
My Computer has a Worm?
My New Trojan Horse
Spyware
Signs You May Have Spyware
File Attachments
Extension Examples
File Attachments (Cont.)
Antivirus
Manual Scanning
Antivirus Best Practices
Lesson 7 Review
Lesson 8 - Secure Computer Use
Secure Computer Use
Physical Security
Desktop Security
Laptop Security
Screensavers
Encryption
Mobile Phone / PDA Security
Personal Firewalls
Patching and Updates
Electronic Disposals
Lesson 8 Review
Physical Security
Desktop Security
Laptop Security
Screensavers
Encryption
Mobile Phone / PDA Security
Personal Firewalls
Patching and Updates
Electronic Disposals
Lesson 8 Review
Lesson 9 - Secure Internet Use
Secure Internet Use
Email Overview
Email Formats
Email Encryption
SPAM
SPAM Blockers
Email Attachments
Long Filename Examples
Unsafe Files in Outlook
Email Hoaxes and Spoofing
Email Security
Email Virus Found
To Cut Down on SPAM
Web Browsing Overview
Web Sites
Pop-ups
Web Browser Settings
Web Browsing
Instant Messaging
IM Risks
IM Best Practices
Lesson 9 Review
Email Overview
Email Formats
Email Encryption
SPAM
SPAM Blockers
Email Attachments
Long Filename Examples
Unsafe Files in Outlook
Email Hoaxes and Spoofing
Email Security
Email Virus Found
To Cut Down on SPAM
Web Browsing Overview
Web Sites
Pop-ups
Web Browser Settings
Web Browsing
Instant Messaging
IM Risks
IM Best Practices
Lesson 9 Review
Lesson 10 - Intellectual Property and Software Piracy
ntellectual Property and Software Piracy
Intellectual Property
Copyright
Online Copyright
Software Piracy
Types of Software Piracy
Software Piracy is Theft
Individual Risks
Corporate Risks
Lesson 10 Review
Intellectual Property
Copyright
Online Copyright
Software Piracy
Types of Software Piracy
Software Piracy is Theft
Individual Risks
Corporate Risks
Lesson 10 Review
Lesson 11 - Security Policy and Incident Response
Security Policy and Incident Response
Security Policies
Security Policy Contents
Example User Account Statements
Example Internet Access Statements
Example Email Use Statements
Why Policies Matter
Defining an Incident
Responding to an Incident
Incident Response Checklist
Lesson 11 Review
Security Policies
Security Policy Contents
Example User Account Statements
Example Internet Access Statements
Example Email Use Statements
Why Policies Matter
Defining an Incident
Responding to an Incident
Incident Response Checklist
Lesson 11 Review
Lesson 12 - Education and Continual Awareness
Education and Continual Awareness
Education is the Key
Education and Continual Awareness (Cont.)
For Individuals
For Organizations
SCP Certifications
For Organizations (Cont..)
Lesson 12 Review
Education is the Key
Education and Continual Awareness (Cont.)
For Individuals
For Organizations
SCP Certifications
For Organizations (Cont..)
Lesson 12 Review
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