Device Security (CYBER PRO TRAIN)

In this course on Device Security, we will provide an overview of the main security devices used to protect networks and IT systems from external and internal threats.

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Main objectives

• Introduce the concept of defense in depth
• Understand the most common security devices and the perimeter they can cover
• Provide an initial overview of the monitoring of such security devices
• Introduce the concepts of automation in monitoring

Outcomes

• Be aware of the most common security measures needed to protect computing devices (such as computers, smartphones, and tablets)
• Learn basic defense strategies from unauthorized access, malware, and other threats
• Develop awareness regarding human factors as the weak link: social engineering, password management

Target audience

Professionals  (including SME employees and Public Administration staff) who are looking to enhance their cybersecurity knowledge 

Program

• Concept of defense in depth 
• Human Factor
• Network traffic analysis
• Cryptography 

Additional resources (individual study)

Traffic analysis tools (Wireshark)