Course Overview
The purpose of the Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) training program is to provide students 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, sex offenders lurking online, 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.
Who should attend
This course is specifically designed for today’s computer user! As the internet is quickly moving into a necessity, so is the need to learn how to safely browse, watch videos, send an email, and even work online!
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of computers and computing devices.
Course Objectives
What will you learn?
- Data Backup
- Social Network Security
- Antiviruses Protection
- Disaster Recovery
- Internet Security
- Credit Card Security
- Monitoring Kids Online
- Wireless & Home Network Security
- OS Security
- Cloud Security
- Password Security
- Social Engineering Countermeasures
- Mitigating Identity Theft
- Email Security
- Safe Browsing
- Data Protection
- Physical Security
- Mobile Device Security
- IoT Security
- Gaming Console Security
- Securing Remote Work