Digital Security Awareness (Part 3 of 4): Protection

This course will explore types of security threats, both digital and physical. It starts with protecting digital information and then types of malware such as viruses, worms, trojans and phishing. It will finish with Storage and Backups. This course contains the following lessons:

Lesson 1:

• Protecting Digital Information
• Types of Backups
• Backup Strategies
• What to Backup
• Store Backups
• Where to Store Backups
• How to Perform Backups
• Demo: Backup Windows
• Virtualization Solutions.

Lesson 2:

• Commonly-Used Programs
• Backup Management Practices
• Passwords
• Demo: Hash Cracking
• Password Management
• Password Management (Cont.)
• Length and Complexity
• Password Management (Cont. Again)
• AAA.

Lesson 3:

• Introduction
• Basic Definitions
• What to Look for
• How You Can Get Infected
• Software Detection.

Lesson 4:

• Hardware Detection
• Cloud Detection
• Know the Extensions
• Demo: Understanding File Extensions
• What to Install.