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PC Security and Maintenance

In this online workshop, we'll learn about some of the common problems that plague PCs.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Prerequisites

Learners should be able to download files from the Internet, configure virtual machines, import a virtual appliance and a host only virtual private network. Basic Linux command line skills, covered in (LFS201 - Essentials of System Administration) are required. Familiarity with Red Hat Linux, CentOS or Fedora is highly recommended.

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Self-Paced
  • Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

Preventing malware
Resorting Windows 7 PC
Restoring Windows 8 PC
Scheduling scans in Windows 7
Allowing a program to communicate through Windows Firewall
Recognizing phishing scams

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

  • All-Source Analysis
  • Training, Education, and Awareness

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.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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