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This document outlines the curriculum for an online course titled "Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies". The course contains 20 sections that cover topics such as information security principles, risk management, asset management, access control, threats, network security, cryptography, incident response, and personnel policies. It concludes with congratulations for completing the course and instructions for downloading a certificate of completion. The course is designed to teach non-technical students the basics of information security management.

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Course Curriculum

This document outlines the curriculum for an online course titled "Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies". The course contains 20 sections that cover topics such as information security principles, risk management, asset management, access control, threats, network security, cryptography, incident response, and personnel policies. It concludes with congratulations for completing the course and instructions for downloading a certificate of completion. The course is designed to teach non-technical students the basics of information security management.

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Information Security Management Fundamentals

for Non-Techies
Instructor: Alton Hardin

Course Curriculum
Section 1: Course Introduction
• Welcome to the Course!
• Why Learn Information Security Management from Me?
• What This Course Is & What It Isn't
• Course Curriculum Overview
• Course Lecture PDFs
• Familiarizing Yourself with Udemy's Course Taking Interface
• How to Access Course Subtitles & Transcripts
• Join our Facebook Student Community
• Udemy Mobile App for iOS & Android - Download & Take Course Videos On the Go!
• Q&A Discussion Board Activity: Introduce Yourself

Section 2: Getting Started in Information Security


• The Many Areas of Information Security
• The State of Cybersecurity in 2021
• The Most Valuable Beginner IT Security Certifications

Section 3: Information Security Principles


• Section Introduction
• The CIA Triad
• Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
• Defense in Depth
• Least Privilege
• Non-Repudiation
• Implicit Deny
• Legal and Regulatory Issues
• Information Security Governance
• Authentication Basics
• Identify Proofing
• General Password Rules
• Quiz 1: Information Security Principles Quiz

Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies


Section 4: Risk Management
• Section Introduction
• Introduction to Risk Management
• Exploring Risks and Threats
• Quantitative Risk Analysis
• Attack Surface Analysis
• Quiz 2: Risk Management Quiz

Section 5: Asset Management


• Section Introduction
• Identifying & Classifying Assets
• Understanding the Asset Lifecycle
• Data Retention
• Understanding Data States
• Quiz 3: Asset Management Quiz

Section 6: Access Control


• Section Introduction
• Access Control
• Physical and Logical Access Controls
• Access Control Models
• Student Activity: Analyzing Your Organization's Access Control
• Quiz 4: Access Control Quiz

Section 7: Security Malware Threats


• Section Introduction
• Buffer Overflows
• Viruses & Polymorphic Viruses
• Worms
• Trojan Horses
• Logic Bombs
• Spyware and Adware
• Ransomware
• Rootkits
• Zero Day Attacks
• Protecting Against Malware
• Quiz 5: Security Malware Threats Quiz

Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies


Section 8: Additional Threats & Vulnerabilities
• Section Introduction
• Social Engineering
• Social Engineering Phone Impersonation Scenarios
• Social Engineering Phone Call Example #1
• Social Engineering Phone Call Example #2
• Social Engineering Phone Call Example #3
• Social Engineering Phone Impersonation Scenarios Discussion
• Email Spam, Spoofing, Phishing and Pharming
• Protocol Spoofing
• Common Attack Methods
• Quiz 6: Additional Threats & Vulnerabilities Quiz

Section 9: Network Segmentation & Isolation


• Section Introduction
• Intro to Network Segmentation & Isolation
• Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
• Basic Network Zones
• Virtual LANs (VLANs)
• Routers
• Network Address Translation (NAT)
• Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• Quiz 7: Network Isolation Quiz

Section 10: Network Security


• Section Introduction
• Virtual Private Networks
• Firewalls
• Web Proxy Servers
• Honeypots
• Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems
• Quiz 8: Network Security Quiz

Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies


Section 11: Wireless Networking Security
• Section Introduction
• Wireless Encryption Standards
• Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
• Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2)
• Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3)
• WPA Enterprise vs. Personal Mode
• Wireless Vulnerabilities & Security Measures
• Common Wireless Security Threats
• Quiz 9: Wireless Networking Security Quiz

Section 12: Security Assessment & Testing


• Section Introduction
• Vulnerability Assessments
• Penetration Testing
• Interview with a Professional Ethical hacker Blog Article
• Security Assessments
• Quiz 10: Security Assessments and Testing Section Quiz

Section 13: Security Assessment Tools


• Section Introduction
• WireShark Network Sniffing
• Nmap Zenmap Network Scanner
• Tenable Nessus Vulnerability Scanner
• Ethical Hacking for Beginners (YouTube Series)

Section 14: Hardening Client Systems and Servers


• Section Introduction
• Hardening End-User Systems
• Hardening Servers
• Patch and Change Management
• Separation of Services
• Quiz 11: Hardening Systems Quiz

Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies


Section 15: Introduction to Cryptography
• Section Introduction
• Introduction to Cryptography
• Symmetric Encryption
• Asymmetric Encryption
• Hashing Algorithms
• Digital Certificates and Certificate Authorities
• Email Encryption Use Cases
• Windows Encrypted File System Use Case
• Revisiting VPN
• Software versus Hardware-Based Encryption
• Quiz 12: Introduction to Cryptography Quiz

Section 16: Incident Response, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity


• Section Introduction
• Understanding Incidents and Disasters
• Incident Response
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Quiz 13: Incident Response, DRP and BCP Quiz

Section 17: Application Development Security


• Section Introduction
• Importance of IT Security in Application Development
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Static and Dynamic Testing
• Authorization to Operate (ATO)
• Quiz 14: Application Development Security Quiz

Section 18: Personnel Policies


• Section Introduction
• Acceptable Use
• Code of Ethics
• Mandatory Vacations
• Separation of Duties
• Job Rotation
• Education and Training
• Quiz 15: Personnel Policies Quiz

Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies


Section 19: Class Mini-Case Scenarios
• Mini-Case Scenarios Overview
• Class Mini-Case Scenario #1: Small Tax Accounting Office
• Class Mini-Case Scenario #2: Growing Marketing Business

Section 20: Congratulations


• Congratulations!
• How to Download Your Udemy Course Certificate of Completion
• Your Bonus Lecture

Information Security Management Fundamentals for Non-Techies

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