Hacking refers to the unauthorized and often illicit act of gaining access to computer systems, networks, or data. It involves exploiting vulnerabilities or weaknesses in security measures to breach digital defenses. Hackers can be motivated by various reasons, including financial gain, political activism, or simply curiosity. Their actions can range from stealing sensitive information to disrupting operations or even causing significant damage. Understanding hacking is crucial in the field of cybersecurity to protect against such threats and safeguard digital assets.
Class Sessions
1- Introduction
2- Computer hacking: Understanding the term and its types.
3- Impacts of hacking on individuals and organizations.
4- Types of hackers and their motivations.
5- Introduction
6- Types of cyber-attack methods: Understanding the different methods used in cyber-attacks on business communities.
7- Targeted vs. untargeted cyber-attacks: Understanding the difference and impact of targeted and untargeted attacks.
8- Identifying hacked devices: Recognizing
9- Introduction
10- Laws and regulations relating to computer and data use.
11- Impact of EU GDPR and similar legislation on businesses in an international trading environment.
12- Ways to protect data in transit and data at rest.
13- Criteria for Personal Data under EU GDPR and other major jurisdictions.
14- Legal sanctions for computer misuse.
15- Legal requirements to report suspected
16- Introduction
17- Key cyber security lapses and challenges in relation to mobile devices.
18- Threats posed to mobile devices and Wi-Fi enabled devices from malicious hacking.
19- Key cyber security lapses and challenges in relation to the Internet of Things.
20- Methods used to protect a range of mobile devices and the related data.
21- Practical steps to prevent the loss of data.
22- Introduction
23- Importance of mindset in cyber security.
24- Physical security approaches in cyber security plans
25- CPTED principles in cyber security plans.
26- ISO27001 Information Security Management Standard.
27- Other useful standards and education programs.
28- Key requirements of a security toolkit.
29- Designing a cyber security toolkit.
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