Cyber SecurityAwareness

Businesses today face a cyber security security threats, so it’s important to be aware of how and where vulnerabilities can occur. This session looks at what physical and digital security measures you can put in place, and how to keep your working practices safe and sustainable.

Introducing Security

What are the risks?
How secure are we?
What can you do?
Awareness and behaviour

Digital Measures

Software updates
Firewalls
Anti-virus / malware protection
Websites & secure hosting
Permission setting and logins

Physical Security

Premises
Server rooms and workstations
Securing hardware on-site
Securing devices off-site

Email security

Phishing
Email scanning
Sandboxing
Digital signatures
Encryption

Mobile security

Remote access
Phones and tablets
Special precautions

Secure Back-up

Disaster recovery planning
Cloud technologies
Managed back-up

Security Policy

Roles and responsibilities
Password setting
Use of portable devices/memory
Security awareness training
Staff inductions

Maintaining security

Security audits
Roles and responsibilities
Awareness checks
Penetration testing
Third party monitoring

This session is ideal for office managers and administrators, IT staff and SME owner-managers. More generally, it’s a useful awareness raising session for all regular users of information technology.