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The Course Security 5 Boot Camp InteractiveDate: 5 August 2011 | Posted by: mastermanz |
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Prerequisite Basic computing skills like browsing the web and checking emails. Who Should Learn: * Office knowledge workers * Home users * Any person using computers in their office Module 01: Foundations of Security * Essential terminology * Defining security * Need for security * Cyber crime * Information Security statistics * IS triangle * Security myths * How to harden security Module 02: Basic Security Procedures * Why do I need to worry about my computer’s security? * Introduction * Hardening of Operating System * Updating the system and configuring the updates * Disable unnecessary services * Strong password creation * Deployment of antivirus and firewall * Disable guest account access * “Make Private” folders * Security settings in MS Office applications Module 03: Desktop Security * What is file sharing? * Types of file sharing * How to share folder? * Configuring shared folder permissions * Hiding files and folders * File sharing tips * File downloading tips * How to backup data and restore? * How to encrypt and decrypt files? * How to kill suspect processes? Module 04: Administering Windows Securely * How to use the event viewer? * How to enable auditing in windows? * How to read logs on your system? * How to close ports? * Overview of the windows registry * How to restore the registry? * How to close a port? * Common internal commands * How to find services and ports they listen on? Module 05: Recognizing Security Threats and attacks * Phishing and its countermeasures * Virus * Trojan Horse * Worms * Spyware * Adware * Keylogger * Social engineering * Denial of Service * Spamming * Port Scanning * Password cracking * Basic security measures Module 06: Secure Internet Access * Basic browser security settings * How to restrict site access * Removing site from security zone * Secure website detection * Secure site and browser properties * Tools: Internet Filtering Software * Configuring Internet content access * Activating Content Advisor * How to deal with cookies * Using P2P networks securely * Choosing appropriate browser settings * Wireless network security features Module 07: Working on the Internet * Precepts of Security * Knowing Encryption * Digital Certificate * Digital Signature * Working with email (web based) * Working with email (mail client) * Working with File Transfer FTP * Working with File Transfer – Web Folders * Knowing Online Payment Systems * Working with Credit Cards * Working with Instant Messengers * Working across File Sharing Networks * Working on Dialin Networks * Working with Portable Devices * Working with Wireless Devices * Working with USB devices * Working with Media Files * Working with 3rd party software Module 08: Incident Response * What is Incident Response? * Incidents and responses: * Trojan attack * Boot sector virus attack * Corrupted registry * Automatic running of CDROM (autorun.inf) See full article |