IT Security: It Begins With You

This course is designed for all employees who use computers and other devices to access their organizations’ systems. Learn about the main ways that cybercriminals use people to compromise systems, and what we can all do to avoid becoming victims.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize phishing and spear phishing messages

• Recall good password management techniques

• Summarize the ways to keep computers and devices secure

• Identify unsafe email practices

• Outline safe web browsing practices

• Describe approaches for working off-site securely
  

Course Outline:

• Introduction

• Think Before You Click – Recognizing Phishing Attacks

• Practice Good Password Management

• Keep Your Computer and Device Protected

• Use Email Safely

• Browse the Web Safely

• Work Securely Off-Site

 Rev–Oct. 2021. Course Length ≈ 28 minutes.

This course is worth 0.5 CPE credits.