Foundations of Security
- Essential
terminology
- Defining security
- Need for security
- Cyber crime
- Information
Security statistics
- IS triangle
- Security myths
- How to harden
security
Basic Security Procedures
- Why do I need to
worry about my computer’s security?
- Introduction
- Hardening of
Operating System
- Updating the
system and configuring the updates
- Disable
unnecessary services
- Strong password
creation
- Deployment of
antivirus and firewall
- Disable guest
account access
- “Make Private”
folders
- Security settings
in MS Office applications
Desktop Security
- What is file
sharing?
- Types of file
sharing
- How to share
folder?
- Configuring
shared folder permissions
- Hiding files and
folders
- File sharing tips
- File downloading
tips
- How to backup
data and restore?
- How to encrypt
and decrypt files?
- How to kill
suspect processes?
Administering Windows Securely
- How to use the
event viewer?
- How to enable
auditing in windows?
- How to read logs
on your system?
- How to close
ports?
- Overview of the
windows registry
- How to restore
the registry?
- How to close a
port?
- Common internal
commands
- How to find
services and ports they listen on?
Recognizing Security Threats and attacks
- Phishing and its
countermeasures
- Virus
- Trojan Horse
- Worms
- Spyware
- Adware
- Keylogger
- Social
engineering
- Denial of Service
- Spamming
- Port Scanning
- Password cracking
- Basic security
measures
Secure Internet Access
- Basic browser
security settings
- How to restrict
site access
- Removing site
from security zone
- Secure website
detection
- Secure site and
browser properties
- Tools: Internet
Filtering Software
- Configuring
Internet content access
- Activating
Content Advisor
- How to deal with
cookies
- Using P2P
networks securely
- Choosing
appropriate browser settings
- Wireless network
security features
Working on the Internet
- Precepts of
Security
- Knowing
Encryption
- Digital
Certificate
- Digital Signature
- Working with
e-mail (web based)
- Working with
e-mail (mail client)
- Working with File
Transfer- FTP
- Working with File
Transfer – Web Folders
Knowing Online Payment Systems
- Working with
Credit Cards
- Working with
Instant Messengers
- Working across
File Sharing Networks
- Working on
Dial-in Networks
- Working with
Portable Devices
- Working with
Wireless Devices
- Working with USB
devices
- Working with
Media Files
- Working with 3rd
party software
Incident Response
- What is Incident
Response?
- Incidents and
responses:
- Trojan attack
- Boot sector virus
attack
- Corrupted
registry
- Automatic running
of CD-ROM (autorun.inf)
Prerequisites:
Basic computing skills like browsing the web
and checking e-mails.
Who Should Attend:
- Office
knowledge workers
- Home
users
- Any
non-IT person using computers in their office
Schedule:
Please visit EC-Council’s Accredited Training
Centers to find all of our upcoming classes, dates and
locations.
Duration:
2
days (9:00 - 5:00)
Certification Exam
Students
will be prepared for EC-Council’s Security 5 exam 112-12 on the
last day of the class.
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