How to be Cyber Secure

Part 1: Risk Overview

1. Understanding risk
2. Understanding the threat landscape
3. The dangers of exposing your customers to threats

Part 2: Understanding the common attacks

1. Phishing and Spearphishing
2. Email and web scams
3. Device and laptop scams
4. Mobile scams & calls
5. Spoofing

Part 3: Passwords

1. Strong password characteristics
2. Best practices for password policy
3. Password managers

Part 4: Device and system security

1. Human interactions
2. Device “Don’t-dos
3. Common sources of vulnerability

Part 5: Security buy-In for teams

1. Security hygiene and engagement
2. Practical engagement strategies
3. Rule of least privilege
4. Separation of duties

Exercise: Spot the weakness – Spend five minutes walking through Google’s phishing simulator to see how vulnerable you are to being tricked by clever, targeted attempts to trick you into clicking on malicious links and giving attackers access to your machine and your organization’s network.

• Anyone using computers or other organizational infrastructure.
• Team members, team leads, and executives who want to make sure they understand the contemporary digital threat landscape.

• Understand Cyber Risk and the threat landscape
• Recognize and spot the common attacks
• Rules of safe password creation
• Approach security as a team
• Tie user security practices to policy and governance