CertNexus CyberSAFE

To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience with the basic use of conventional end-user technology, including desktop, laptop, or tablet computers; mobile phones; and basic Internet functions, such as web browsing and email.

Regardless of your computer experience, this class will help you become more aware of technology- related risks and what you can do to protect yourself and your organization from them. This course will help you to:

• Understand security compliance needs and requirements.
• Recognize and avoid phishing and other social engineering.
• Recognize and avoid viruses, ransomware, and other malware.
• Help ensure data security on computers, mobile devices, networks, the Internet, and in the cloud.

In this course, you will use discussions, case studies, and the experiences of your instructor and fellow students to explore the hazards and pitfalls of technology and learn how to use that technology safely and securely.

Lesson 1: Identifying Security Compliance Measures

• Identify Organizational Compliance Requirements and Resources
• Identify Legal Compliance Requirements and Resources

Lesson 2: Recognizing and Addressing Social Engineering Attack

• Recognize Social Engineering Attacks
• Defend Against Social Engineering Attacks

Lesson 3: Securing Devices

• Maintain Physical Security of Devices
• Use Secure Authentication Methods
• Protect Your Data
• Defend Against Malware
• Use Wireless Devices Securely

Lesson 4: Using the Internet Securely

• Browse the Web Safely
• Use Email Securely
• Use Social Networks Securely
• Use Cloud Services Securely
• Work from Remote Locations Securely