Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) Course Overview
Overview
The purpose of the CSCU training program is to provide individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to protect their information assets. This class will immerse students into an interactive environment where they will acquire a fundamental understanding of various computer and network security threats such as identity theft, credit card fraud, online banking phishing scams, virus and backdoors, emails hoaxes, loss of confidential information, hacking attacks and social engineering. More importantly, the skills learned from the class helps students take the necessary steps to mitigate their security exposure.
Target Audience
This course is specifically designed for todays’ computer users who use the internet extensively to work, study and play.
Learning Objective
- Introduction to Security
- Securing Operating Systems
- Malware and Antivirus
- Internet Security
- Security on Social Networking Sites
- Securing Email Communications
- Securing Mobile Devices
- Securing the Cloud
- Securing Network Connections
- Data Backup and Disaster Recovery
This is a Rare Course and it can be take up to 3 weeks to arrange the training
Module 1: Introduction to Data Security
- Data Backup and Disaster Recovery
- Understanding and Implementing Data Security
Module 2: Data Security Threats
- Overview of Data Security Threats
- Overview of Malware
- Understanding Internet and Social Networking Security Threats
- Understanding Email Security Threats
- Understanding Mobile Device Security Threats
- Understanding Wireless and Cloud Security Threats
Module 3: Operating Systems Security
- Guidelines to Secure Windows Operating Systems
- Guidelines to Secure Mac OS X
- Overview of Antivirus
Module 4: Internet and Social Networking Sites Security
- Understanding Web Browser Concepts
- Understanding IM Security
- Understanding Child Online Safety
- Understanding Social Networking Concepts
- Understanding Facebook and Twitter Security Settings
Module 5: Email Communication and Mobile Device Security
- Understanding Email Security Concepts
- Understanding Various Email Security Procedures
- Understanding Mobile Device Security Concepts
- Understanding Various Mobile Security Procedures
- Understanding How to Secure iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows Devices
- Overview of Mobile Security Tools
Module 6: Email Communication and Mobile Device Security
- Understanding Cloud Concepts
- Safeguarding Against Cloud Security Threats
- Understanding Cloud Privacy Issues
- Understanding Various Networking Concepts
- Understanding Setting Up a Wireless Network in Windows and Mac
- Understanding Wireless Network Security Countermeasures
Module 7: Data Backup and Disaster Recovery
- Overview of Data Backup Concepts
- Understanding Windows/MAC OS X Backup and Restore Procedures
- Understanding Secure Data Destruction