Course Outline
Foundations, Social Engineering, and the Work Environment
Essential Cybersecurity for Employees
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Understanding threats: An overview of cybersecurity and the critical role each employee plays.
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Digital hygiene and password management: Strategies for creating robust passwords, utilizing password managers, and adhering to the "unique password per service" principle.
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Clear desk and clear screen protocols: Ensuring physical information security within office spaces.
Phishing and Social Engineering – Identifying Threats
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The psychology behind attacks: Understanding social engineering and why cybercriminals exploit urgency, fear, or authority (including CEO Fraud and BEC).
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Deconstructing phishing: Techniques for analyzing message headers, concealed links, and malicious attachments, supported by exercises using authentic examples.
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Alternative attack vectors: Voice phishing (Vishing) and SMS phishing (Smishing).
Secure Remote and Mobile Work
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Network security: The risks of public Wi-Fi networks (in cafes, on trains) and the correct use of VPNs.
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Device protection: Implementing disk encryption, screen locks, and avoiding unauthorized USB drives.
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies: Guidelines for using personal smartphones for business and maintaining data separation.
Tools, Legal Compliance, and Incident Response
Cybersecurity within the Microsoft 365 Ecosystem
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Authentication and verification: Practical implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA/2FA) for secure account access.
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Secure data exchange: Managing permissions for files and folders in OneDrive and SharePoint, specifically avoiding "anyone with the link" access settings.
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Secure communication and collaboration: Best practices for Microsoft Teams, including managing external guests and controlling shared file access.
Personal Data Protection and Practical GDPR Application
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Information classification: Distinguishing between public, confidential, sensitive, and personal data.
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GDPR in daily operations: Avoiding common errors that lead to personal data breaches, such as misdirected e-mails or the failure to use BCC.
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Data sharing and disposal: Protocols for securely transferring information to third parties and permanently deleting documents.
Managing Security Incidents
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Identifying incidents: Defining what constitutes a breach, such as lost devices, ransomware infections, or clicking on phishing links.
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Reporting workflows: Understanding who to notify and the required timeframes, highlighting the roles of the IT Helpdesk, Security Officer, and Data Protection Officer.
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Core response principles: Isolating affected devices from the network, maintaining composure, and strictly avoiding unauthorized "fixes" or the removal of evidence.
Requirements
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Familiarity with basic computer operations and web browsers.
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Routine engagement with standard office tools, including e-mail, messaging applications, and document processing software.
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No specialized IT background is necessary, as all technical concepts are presented through the perspective of business value and daily operational processes.
Target Audience
- Office staff, administrative personnel, and mid-level management across all departments.
- Highly recommended for individuals working in hybrid or fully remote capacities.
- Regular users of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
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- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 2900 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (3)
Experience sharing, it's teacher's know-how and valuable.
Carey Fan - Logitech
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get to understand more about the product and some key differences between RHDS and open source OpenLDAP.
Jackie Xie - Westpac Banking Corporation
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the knowledge of the trainer was very high - he knew what he was talking about, and knew the answers to our questions
