• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

The purpose of the CSCU training program is to provide individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to protect their information assets. This class will immerse students into an interactive environment where they will acquire a fundamental understanding of various computer and network security threats such as identity theft, credit card fraud, online banking phishing scams, virus and backdoors, emails hoaxes, sex offenders lurking online, loss of confidential information, hacking attacks and social engineering. More importantly, the skills learned from the class helps students take the necessary steps to mitigate their security exposure.

Learning Objectives

Course Outline : Introduction to Security, Securing Operating Systems, Malware and Antivirus, Internet Security, Security on Social Networking Sites, Securing Email Communications, Securing Mobile Devices, Securing the Cloud, Securing Network Connections, Data Backup and Disaster Recovery. For complete program Outline and Details please send and email to training@certfirst.com or visit our website www.CertFirst.com. CertFirst offers multiple types of delivery methods[Classroom training, Customer/On-site training, Virtual Live Instructor-Led Training (VLIT),1-1 Mentoring, On Demand/Self Study training] to fit your schedule and requirements. Most of the Instructor-led Virtual Live training programs can be attended during weekdays as well as special evening and weekend sessions. Each offers intensive training but in different formats to provide flexibility.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services
  • Risk Management
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Requirements Planning
  • Test and Evaluation

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.