Introduction to information security


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number



Overview/Description
To give an overview of information security in the business world

Target Audience
Business users requiring an introduction to information security best practices

Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of computer concepts and experience of using end-user applications in a business environment

Expected Duration (hours)
1.7

Lesson Objectives

Introduction to information security

  • identify why information security is so important today.
  • select examples of incidents that compromise information security.
  • recognize the information security objective compromised in a given scenario.
  • identify examples of employee behaviors that violate security policies.
  • identify the information security mechanisms that should be in place in a given scenario.
  • recognize how to use established information security policies.
  • Course Number:
    216913_eng