Network Security Issues
Overview/Description
To discuss security issues surrounding computers and the Internet
Target Audience
Individuals, with minimal experience of information security issues, who interface with their organization's Internet IT systems; new employees; individuals new to using the Internet
Prerequisites
Basic computer literacy
Expected Duration
210 Minutes
Objectives:
Network Security Issues
describe the components of the Internet.
discuss the major components of network security.
describe some threats to Internet security.
identify possible threats to web browser security.
explain the dangers to data on networked computers.
choose precautionary measures to protect computer-system data from attack.
discuss how to provide basic Internet security for a computer.
access and apply security settings in Netscape Navigator.
configure security and privacy options in Internet Explorer 6.
describe the elements that comprise a typical security policy in the workplace.
discuss the responsibilities of users and correct user response to security incidents.
Course Number: 67045_eng