Duration
4 hours
1. Introduction
- Overview of the workshop objectives
- 2. Understanding Cybersecurity
- Definition and importance of cybersecurity
- Overview of common cyber threats (malware, phishing, ransomware, etc.)
- The impact of cyber attacks on businesses
- 3. Fundamental Security Concepts
- Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA Triad)
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accountability (AAA)
- Key principles of cybersecurity (least privilege, defense in depth, etc.)
- 4. Secure Password Practices
- Importance of strong passwords
- Techniques for creating and managing strong passwords
- Introduction to password managers
- Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- 5. Safe Browsing and Email Practices
- Recognizing and avoiding phishing attacks
- Safe browsing habits and recognizing suspicious websites
- Best practices for email security
- Handling attachments and links safely
- 6. Protecting Personal and Work Devices
- Importance of updating and patching software
- Using antivirus and anti-malware tools
- Secure use of mobile devices
- Implementing encryption and secure backups
- 7. Data Protection and Privacy
- Understanding data privacy laws and regulations
- Best practices for data protection
- Secure handling and storage of sensitive information
- Importance of data encryption
- 8. Responding to Cyber Incidents
- Recognizing signs of a cyber incident
- Steps to take in response to a cyber attack
- Importance of reporting incidents
- Overview of incident response plans
- 9. Conclusion and Next Steps
- Recap of key points covered
- Next steps for participants
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.