Cybersecurity - Cyber Security Starter Session

Price:
R345.00 (VAT Incl.)
Level:
Individual Professionals
Sub-level:
4th Industrial Revolution (4IR)
Lecturer:
Lynette Berger
Duration:
60 Minutes
Additionals:
   CPD Assessment
   Certificate

Lesson Outline

This course is intended primarily for individuals who have little to no prior background or knowledge about the field of cyber security.

Have you ever wondered exactly how hackers 'hack'? Do words like firewalls, encryption, bio-metrics and malware sound confusing to you? As Auditor or Accountant, how do you incorporate and apply these basic concepts as part of your own practice? Even more important: how do you assess client work and audit risk? If so then you are going to find this course absolutely perfect for you, just to get you started with the basic concepts and current practices on cyber security.

  1. Introduction to Cyber Security and Information Security
  2. Basic terminologies
  3. Cyber threats / Threat actors / Common Cyber attack methods
  4. Layers of Security / Layers of Protection (The Onion)
  5. The internet and computer protocols
  6. The mind of the hacker
  7. Types of cyber attacks
  8. Information security at the workplace
  9. Cyber warfare and cyber attacks against companies and businesses