Cyber Security and Embedded Sytems

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify and prioritize potential threats to your network 
• Use basic networking knowledge to improve security 
• Get inside the minds of hackers, so you can deter their attacks 
• Implement a proven layered approach to network security 
• Resist modern social engineering attacks 
• Defend against today’s most common Denial of Service (DoS) attacks 
• Halt viruses, spyware, worms, Trojans, and other malware 
• Prevent problems arising from malfeasance or ignorance 
• Choose the best encryption methods for your organization 
• Compare security technologies, including the latest security appliances 
• Implement security policies that will work in your environment 
• Scan your network for vulnerabilities 
• Evaluate potential security consultants 
• Master basic computer forensics and know what to do if you’re attacked 
• Learn how cyberterrorism and information warfare are evolving 

Module 1: Introduction to Computer Security  

Module 2: Networks and the Internet 

Module 3:  Cyber Stalking, Fraud, and Abuse  

Module 4: Denial of Service Attacks  

Module 5: Malware  

Module 6: Techniques Used by Hackers 

Module 7: Industrial Espionage in Cyberspace  

Module 8: Encryption  

Module 9: Computer Security Software  

Module 10:  Security Policies  

Module 11:  Network Scanning and Vulnerability Scanning  

Module 12:  Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare  

Module 13:  Cyber Detective  

Module 14: Introduction to Forensics  

Module 15: Cyber Engineering 

This course is intended for: 

• Systems and Network Administrators 

Recommended Experience 

Before attending this course, students should have: 

• Working knowledge of computer systems