Course : Introduction to computer security
Synthesis course - 1d
- 7h00 - Ref. ISI
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 | Understand the risks and threats to your information system |
| The possible consequences of a computer attack |
| Identify information protection measures |
| Learn how to make your workstation safe |
| Promote the company's IS security policy |
Intended audience
All users wishing to learn the basics of computer security.
Prerequisites
Be familiar with the ANSSI security hygiene guide.
Course schedule
1 Threats and risks
- What is IT security?
- How can negligence create catastrophe?
- Everyone's responsibilities.
- IS architecture and potential vulnerabilities.
- Corporate networks (local, remote, Internet).
- Wireless networks and mobility. Risky applications: Web, messaging...
- Database and file system. Threats and risks.
- The sociology of pirates. Underground networks. Motivations.
2 Workstation safety
- Confidentiality, signature and integrity. Encryption constraints.
- The different cryptographic elements. Windows, Linux or MAC OS: which is the most secure?
- Managing sensitive data. Laptop issues.
- The different threats on the client workstation ? Understanding malicious code.
- How do you manage security vulnerabilities?
- USB ports. The role of the client firewall.
3 The authentication process
- Access controls: authentication and authorization.
- The importance of authentication.
- The traditional password.
- Certificate and token authentication.
- Remote connection via the Internet.
- What is a VPN?
- Why use strong authentication?
4 The legal framework and the right reflexes to adopt
- What are the legal and regulatory constraints?
- Why do we have to comply with these safety requirements?
- Acting for better safety: social and legal aspects.
- CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés) and legislation.
- What is a risk, vulnerability and threat analysis?
- Understand the role of the CISO and Risk Manager.
- Cyber-surveillance and privacy.
- The charter for the use of IT resources. Day-to-day security and good habits.
Customer reviews
4,8 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
DRO FABRICE L.
17/09/26
5 / 5
This training course really could have done with an extra half-day. The issue of IT security is becoming increasingly important.
DAMIEN B.
17/09/26
5 / 5
An educational trainer who is a good listener and who is able to explain various concepts in simple terms.
JENNIFER J.
17/09/26
5 / 5
The course content was very interesting; the trainer had a wealth of knowledge and was able to explain things in simple terms and adapt to an audience with no prior knowledge.
Publication date : 05/06/2024
PARTICIPANTS
All users wishing to learn the basics of computer security.
PREREQUISITES
Be familiar with the ANSSI security hygiene guide.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
All users wishing to learn the basics of computer security.
PREREQUISITES
Be familiar with the ANSSI security hygiene guide.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.
This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.