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3 days |
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What Non-Infosecurity Professionals Need to Know to Secure Today's Business Environment
This three-day primer will guide you through the basics of information security in today's internetworked business and home environment.
Beginning with the basics and using videos and case studies to reinforce what you learn, you will cover internal and external threats, establishing effective security policies, contingency planning, employee privacy rights, and more.
You will also learn what you need to know about the latest technologies, how they can affect computer security in your organization, and what you can do to provide a secure environment even as the technologies evolve.
Bonus: You will receive a copy of the Standard Edition of the Swiss Army Knife reference guide listing hundreds of valuable resources for you and your organization. Agenda
1. Information Technology Basic Concepts- bits and bytes
- the need for speed
- computer math
- IP addresses
2. Information Security Concepts- how our views on computer security have changed
- NIST, CERT, FIRST, DISA and other great resources for information security
- the keys to computer security: confidentiality, integrity, availability, and more
3. Creating a Strong Foundation Through Policy - examining your environment and business drivers to create effective policies
- tips for quickly creating policies: printed and Internet resources
- tools and techniques for examining your computing environment
- case study: developing organizational policies
4. Legislation and Standards- privacy protection laws
- Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- encryption export controversy
- anti
- hacker legislation
- emerging international security standards
5. Network and Computer Risk Analysis - principles of computer risk analysis
- risk management
- quantitative vs. qualitative risk in networked environments
- taking a practical approach
6. Common Computer Vulnerabilities- BIOS, boot
- up, and operating system vulnerabilities
- network vulnerabilities
- the Internet and the Web
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- mail, fax, and PBX vulnerabilities
7. Threats from Malicious Software- Viruses, worms, e
- mail bombs, ActiveX, Java, JavaScripts
- prevention, detection, and elimination
- programs, policies, and tools for securing your environment
8. Detecting Computer Crime, Accidents, and Errors- recognizing a computer crime/accident: red flags to look for
- gathering and protecting evidence
- how to create a computer
- crime task force
- video case study
9. Business Resumption and Contingency Planning- levels of preparedness
- business impact analysis
- cost/benefit analysis
- methods to formulating a plan
- software products
- testing your plan
10. Tools That Can Help Create Awareness- methods for selecting effective tools, techniques, and trinkets
- gaining management support
- video examples and cost
- effective sources for awareness
11. Identity Theft Threat and Control- common methods of identity theft
- emerging law
- best practice protections to prevent loss of privacy
- case study and step
- by
- step recovery
12. Computer Security Trends- current technologies
- security implications of new information technology
- strategies for keeping current and adapting to change
Prerequisite: None Learning Level: Basic Advance Prep: None
Dates & Times
Classes start on the date(s) posted herein, and run from 8:30am to 5pm daily, except for the last day of class, which ends at 1pm. |
| Licenses / Designations / Educational Credits: |
CPE All US States: 22 |
| About The Provider: |
Founded in 1978, MIS Training Institute is the international leader in audit and information security training, with offices in the USA, UK, and Asia. MIS’ expertise draws on experience gained in training more than 200,000 delegates across five continents.
Helping audit and infosecurity professionals stay at the top of their game has always been at the core of MIS’ mission. To that end, MIS has developed and focused its seminars, conferences, and symposia on the wide-ranging needs of internal and IT auditors and information security practitioners who are charged with controlling complex systems and business environments.
MIS’ unparalleled course curriculum covers the most up-to-the-minute topics, provides proven audit and security practices, and delivers the information needed to be successful in today’s organizations.
All MIS programs are led by industry experts…hands-on pros who have been in the field and who practice what they teach. Attendees of MIS Training Institute events benefit from unbiased practices, proven strategies, and lessons learned in the real-world.
MIS Training Institute is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. |
| Price: |
$2,050.00 |
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Keywords For This Course: Training on Fundamentals of Information Security
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