Description
Information Security Fundamentals covers the basic steps to be safe in the digital world. Every individual must take responsibility for protecting themselves and their environment against cyber threats. This is an important way to improve the security of personal data and the quality of their digital experience.
What is Knowledge?
Knowledge refers to the meaning and understanding we have about events, situations or issues in the real world. Knowledge is acquired through our experiences, education, observations and research. Knowledge is a fundamental element that shapes people’s thinking and helps them make decisions.
What is Information Security?
Information security is the process of protecting the information assets (data, documents, systems, etc.) of an organization or individual and preventing unauthorized access, modification or dissemination of this information. Information security aims to protect confidentiality, ensure data integrity and minimize service interruptions by preventing unauthorized access to information.
What is Basic Information Security?
Basic information security refers to the most basic security measures that individuals can apply in their daily digital interactions and when protecting their online presence. These measures include personal data protection, password security, dealing with phishing threats, downloading from trusted sources, etc.
What is Basic Information Security?
Basic information security protects individuals against cyber threats and vulnerabilities, making them safer in the digital world. These measures protect against identity theft, fraud, data leaks and other cybercrimes, minimizing personal and financial losses.
Should Everyone Know Basic Information Security?
Yes, it is important that everyone has the awareness to know and practice basic information security. Because cyber threats can affect anyone, and keeping personal data safe is important on both an individual and societal level.
What is Basic Information Security for Everyone?
- Password Security: Create, maintain and regularly change strong and unique passwords.
- Phishing Protection: Be wary of suspicious emails and links, do not share personal information.
- Software Updates: Keeping the operating system and software up to date closes security gaps.
- Download from Trusted Sources: Download software and files only from trusted sources.
- Network Security: Encrypting wireless networks, navigating secure networks.
- Device Security: Protecting devices such as smartphones, tablets, computers with password or biometric security.
What Do We Need to Learn Basic Information Security?
- Awareness: Having basic information security awareness and understanding what cyber threats are.
- Training Resources: Basic information security training and resources are available on the Internet.
- Practical: Practicing and experiencing basic safety measures.
What Do I Need to Know for Basic Information Security?
- Creating Strong Passwords: Creating complex passwords, especially combinations of upper and lower case letters, numbers and symbols.
- Phishing Hazards: Recognize and avoid clicking on suspicious emails and links.
- Device Security: Protect smart devices with a password, PIN or fingerprint.
- Network Security: Encrypting wireless networks and creating guest networks.
- Software Updates: Regularly update the operating system and software.
What Does It Take for Everyone to Learn Basic Information Security?
- Accessible Training: Basic information security training resources should be easily accessible over the internet.
- Community Support: Support can be provided through relevant communities or courses.
- Awareness: Everyone should be encouraged to be aware of cyber threats and security measures.
About Training
Fundamentals of Information Security (Fundamental Information Security)
Education Objectives
-Recognizing Phishing Threats:
Participants learn defense strategies against phishing and other social engineering attacks.
They gain knowledge to recognize potential dangers and suspicious emails.
-Strong Password Creation and Management:
Participants learn to create complex and strong passwords and manage them securely.
Understand encryption methods and the use of password managers.
-Device Security and Password Protection:
Participants will learn how to protect their devices such as smartphones, tablets and computers with password or biometric security.
Learn to use remote wipe or lock features of devices.
-Network Security Fundamentals:
Participants learn how to encrypt wireless networks and navigate secure networks.
Have knowledge about network access control and firewall usage.
-Software Updates and Security:
Participants understand why it is important to regularly update operating systems and software.
They learn how to perform updates and close vulnerabilities.
-Data Privacy and Sharing:
Participants become aware of personal data protection.
They understand the importance of keeping information secure and how to share it when needed.
-Physical Security:
Participants learn how to physically protect their devices and digital documents.
Understand the basic precautions for securing hardware.
-Social Media Security:
Participants learn how to configure privacy settings on social media platforms and protect personal information.
Understand the aspects of social media posts that need attention.
-Data Backup:
Participants learn why it is important to back up important data and how to prevent data loss.
Post-Training Implementation:
Participants understand how to apply the information security principles they have learned in their daily digital interactions.
Develop strategies for post-training implementation and follow-up.
Basic Information Security training makes participants aware of the security risks they may face in the digital world and enables them to implement basic protection measures. These objectives help individuals and organizations to exhibit safe digital behaviors.
Education Content
- What is Cyber
- What is Cyber Security?
- General Cyber Security Concepts
- What is Knowledge?
- What is Information Security?
- What is Basic Information Security?
- What is Basic Information Security?
- Should Everyone Know Basic Information Security?
- What is Basic Information Security for Everyone? T
- What do we need and which trainings do we need to know and learn about Emel Information Security?
- What Do I Need to Know for Basic Information Security?
- What It Takes for Everyone to Learn Basic Information Security
- What is Data?
- What is Personal Data
- What is Your Personal Data?
- So where is this data?
- How and When is Information Considered Secure?
- What is a Cyber Threat and Attack?
- Example of Cyber Threats and Attacks
- What is Cyber Security Awareness?
- Threats to Cyber Security Awareness
- Types of Aggressor
- What Can They Do With Your Credentials?
- Attack Process (Kill Chain)
- Malware (Malware, Virus, Worm, Trojan…)
- Denial of Service Attacks : (“Dos – Denial Of Service” or “Ddos – Distributed Denial Of Service”) Attacks
- What is Social Engineering
- Social Engineering Attacks
- Phishing – Phishing
- Spear Phishing
- Shoulder Surfing
- Dumpster Diving (Garbage Diving)
- Role Playing
- Phishing
- Spam
- How Do You Detect Phishing Attacks?
- How Do Phishing Attacks Work?
- Suspicious Connections
- Preventing Social Engineering
- Data Leakage
- Data Leak Prevention
- Password / Passwords
- Password Security
- Password Attacks
- Simple Safety Tips
Who Should Receive the Training?
- Individuals: Everyone should receive basic information security training to protect their online assets, guard against identity theft and gain basic cybersecurity awareness.
- Employees: Individuals in the business world should take this training to protect their organization’s data and information, defend against cyberattacks, and develop safe digital habits.
- Education Institutions: Students and educators should be equipped with cybersecurity awareness and learn to act more securely in the digital world.
- Public Institutions and Civil Society Organizations: Public service providers and non-governmental organizations should provide this training to raise awareness of cybersecurity among citizens and members.
Requirements
Basic Computer Usage: Training participants are required to have basic computer skills. Basic computer skills such as internet browsing, file management are important.
Internet Access: Since the training is delivered over the internet, participants must have a device that can access the internet.
Basic Knowledge of English: Many security terms are of English origin. A basic knowledge of English can help participants understand the terms.
Motivation and Willingness: It is important that participants are motivated and willing to learn about safety. An interest in safety issues can make training more effective.
Plan this training for your business!
This training can be planned in different durations and content specific to your organization. Please contact us for detailed rich content and planning to realize your training objectives.
