Cybersecurity with Cybers: A Practical Approach #259009

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This 5-day intensive course provides a unique and engaging approach to cybersecurity education, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on exercises and interactive simulations. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape, develop essential cybersecurity skills, and learn to apply these skills in real-world scenarios.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Understand the fundamentals of cybersecurity: Core concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Identify and assess cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities within an organization.
• Implement basic security controls such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and antivirus software.
• Conduct basic threat intelligence gathering and analysis.
• Respond effectively to common cyber security incidents such as phishing attacks and malware infections.
• Develop and implement basic security awareness training programs.
• Gain practical experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies through hands-on exercises and simulations.
• Develop a foundational understanding of cybersecurity best practices and compliance frameworks.

This course is designed for a wide range of individuals interested in cybersecurity, including:
• IT professionals (system administrators, network engineers, help desk technicians)
• Business professionals in various roles (marketing, sales, human resources)
• Students interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity
• Anyone seeking to improve their understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a binder containing a copy of the presentation
• slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

• Introduction to Cybersecurity: Core Concepts and Principles
• The Evolving Threat Landscape: Malware, Phishing, Ransomware, IoT Vulnerabilities
• Common Attack Vectors: Social Engineering, Phishing, Malware, Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attacks
• Cybersecurity Best Practices: Strong Passwords, Data Encryption, Two-Factor Authentication
• Hands-on Lab: Phishing Simulations and Awareness Training Exercises

• Network Security Concepts: Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
• Basic Network Security Configuration and Troubleshooting
• Wi-Fi Security and Best Practices
• Hands-on Lab: Basic Network Security Configuration and Troubleshooting Exercises

• Endpoint Security Solutions: Antivirus, Anti-malware, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Encryption
• Mobile Device Security
• Hands-on Lab: Malware Analysis and Removal, Endpoint Security Configuration

• Incident Response Planning and Procedures
• Incident Handling and Response Techniques
• Disaster Recovery Planning and Business Continuity
• Hands-on Lab: Incident Response Simulation and Tabletop Exercises

• Cybersecurity Awareness Training and Best Practices
• The Human Factor in Cybersecurity: Social Engineering and Insider Threats
• Emerging Cybersecurity Threats: AI, IoT, Cloud Computing
• The Future of Cybersecurity: Career Paths and Professional Development
• Hands-on Lab: Cyber Security Games and Challenges

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