This course provides an advanced look at computer security features.
Objectives:
Identify and understand the three classifications of computer security: administrative, physical and logical
Explain how access controls are used to restrict the number of people who have access to computers and sensitive data
Explain how access control software limits who can log onto computers and what information they may retrieve
Explain how networks and terminals communicate
Topics:
Choices in Security
Administrative Security
Physical Security
Environmental Threats
Logical Security
Network Security
Microcomputer Security
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
