SECURITY AWARENESS CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES

Security Awareness Concepts and Practices		Certified Ethical Hacker
Security+ Certification		Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Security Certified Network Professional Certification		Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator on Windows Server 2003: Security Specialization
Security Certified Network Architect SCNA		Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer on Windows Server 2003: Security Specialization

Description

This course provides an introduction to common security threats and issues, as well as ways to counter them. Students will identify and apply security techniques to common job activities.

Audience

Students should understand fundamental computer concepts, such as how to run applications, manage files, and use a Web browser.

Acquired Skills

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Access a computer and a private network, and compare the security measures that are in place for each type of access; access the Internet and identify technologies that enhance information security on the Internet; share and transfer files, apply security updates, back up data, and encrypt and decrypt a file; identify and protect themselves and their information against risks associated with using email and email attachments; examine and use several software implementations that help protect their computer while working on the World Wide Web; identify common social engineering exploits, and methods for countering them; determine when security has been compromised and what to do in the event of a possible security breach.

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