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Starter Guide to Cyber Security
This course is about establishing security in your environment. It is appropriate for managers in new positions, as well as those starting new groups and organizations. Security must begin somewhere, and the lessons of this course focus on assessing an environment, identifying needs and deficits, specifying remediation/defenses and monitoring results.
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Prerequisites
N/A
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
Learning Objectives
- Achieve the goals of cyber security
- Promote user responsibility and data security
- Examine malicious insider threats
- Fortify the organization against outside attacks
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):
Competency Areas
Feedback
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