How to Develop a Cyber Security Program
In How to Develop a Cyber Security Program, you'll learn ...
- How to protect against scams and online fraud
- Methods for securing your network and your website
- Practices to help secure devices such as smartphones, tablets and Wi-Fi enabled laptops
- What is operational security and why it is an important part of your cyber security strategy
Overview
This 4-hour course discusses how to develop a cyber security program for small engineering firms and other small businesses. While large corporations are likely to have large IT staff personnel dedicated to cyber security, small businesses can’t afford to maintain a full time cyber security staff. The course addresses all facets of cyber security from email, websites, credit card transactions, to employee screening and education.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- How social engineering is used to disrupt a business’s cyber systems
- The meaning of “Phishing”
- How to develop an action plan for network security
- How to maintain secure wireless access control
- How to protect company email systems
- The risks associated with company mobile devices
- Protections for credit and debit card handling
- How to develop a facility cyber security plan
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 25 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
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