Fundamentals of IT Security

IT Security is a serious concern for every business. As the value of customer and internal data increases, so do the number of threats in existence. This course describes the fundamentals of information technology security and what your organization has to do to stay protected today and in the future. This course is intended for information security officers and departments.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the value of data
• Identify the types of threats to data security that exist
• Define key concepts and terms regarding information technology
• Understand the role physical security paly in protecting information
  

Course Outline:

• The Problem (data value and targets, sources and types of attacks)
• Information Security Concepts and Program
• Network and Security Basic Terminology
• The Castle Concept (desktop management, remote access, physical access

Rev–Nov. 2019. Course Length ≈ 35 minutes.

This course is worth 0.5 CPE credit.  – Course ID# P0343EN