Information Security school training courses in Cedar Rapids, IA (public, in-house or online)

This class will immerse the student into an interactive environment where they will be shown how to scan, test, hack and secure their own systems. Students then learn how intruders escalate privileges and what steps can be taken to secure a system.

This course focuses on providing the skills and knowledge necessary to prepare students for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. This course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields.

Objective :
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - To identify fundamental concepts of computer security and security threats - The skills to harden internal systems and services as well as internetwork d...

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Outline :
Lesson 1: Information Security and Risk Management
Information Security Management
Security Awareness Training and Education
Risk Management
Ethics


Lesson 2: Access Control
Definitions and Key Concepts
Information Classification
Access Control Categories and Types
Access Control Threats
Access to Systems/Data
Access Control Technologies
Assurance Mechanisms


Lesson 3: Cryptography
Key Concepts and Definitions
History
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This course will provide participants the necessary skills to identify an intruders footprints and to properly gather the necessary evidence to prosecute in the court of law.

Objective :
Computer forensics enables the systematic and careful identification of evidence in computer related crime and abuse cases. This may range from tracing the tracks of a hacker through a client’s systems, to tracing the originator of defamatory emails, to recovering signs of fraud.

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With the ubiquitousness of computer technology and the growth of the Internet, digital information has become one of the most critical for all types of organization, public and private, and for society as a whole. The amount of digital information stored is growing exponentially, and so is the need to provide wide and efficient access to it. Unfortunately, errors and malicious attacks readily propagate along the same channels as legitimate access to information. Consequently, security failures a...

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