Security Awareness

Summary

During this 3 day course, you will learn about the pillars of IT & IS Security Awareness Campaigns. Students will be walked through various best-practices and guidelines on how to conduct successful awareness programs. Using a task-based approach, students will also face some of the common pitfalls of design, development and implementation of security awareness programs.

Course length:3 days
Language:English

Prerequisities

None

Table of Contents

Understanding awareness
Basic concepts:

  • Awareness & Training
  • Education & Professional Development
  • Awareness Strategy
  • Why defined awareness responsibilities
  • Why management support
Key components of a successful Awareness Strategy

  • How to determine awareness needs
  • Conducting awareness needs assessment
  • Developing preliminary strategy plans
  • Developing and approving the strategy plan
  • Funding the awareness program
Awareness Materials

  • How to select awareness topics
  • What the sources are for awareness material
  • Definition of awareness target groups
  • Identification of workshops & general training requirements
  • Sources of training courses and workshops
Successful implementation

  • Techniques for the delivery of the awareness materials and training
  • How to monitor the implementation
  • Monitoring compliance
  • Awareness Program Evaluation
  • Feedback
Course Material

  • English course notes
  • Scripts
  • Free Security Software



Dates:
July 27, 2008 - July 29, 2008 (Register for this date)

Download course leaflet as a Adobe PDF file
For more information concerning this course, please contact courses@scanit.net.




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