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Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) (EC6162)

Soar to new Heights with this introduction to cyber security! The purpose of the CSCU training program is to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to protect their information assets. This class will immerse students into an interactive environment where they will acquire fundamental understanding of various computer and network security threats such as identity theft, credit card fraud, online banking phishing scams, virus and backdoors, emails hoaxes, sex offenders lurking online, loss of confidential information, hacking attacks and social engineering. More importantly, the skills learnt from the class helps students take the necessary steps to mitigate their security exposure.

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Applicable solutions

Public class

Duration: 
2 days / 14 hours

Private class

Virtual classroom
Minimum no. of participants: 5
2 days / 14 hours
Price on request
English or French
Training plan: 

Module 1: Introduction To Data Security

  • Data–Digital Building Blocks
  • Importance of Data in the Information Age
  • Threats to Data
  • Data Security
  • Potential Losses Due to Security Attacks
  • Implementing Security

Module 2: Securing Operating Systems

  • Guidelines To Secure Windows
  • Guidelines To Secure Mac OS X

Module 3: Malware and Antiviruses

  • What is Malware
  • Types Of Malware
  • Symptoms Of Malware Infection
  • Antivirus
  • Configuring and Using Antivirus Software
  • How To Test If an Antivirus is Working

Module 4: Internet Security

  • Understanding Web Browser Concepts
  • Understanding IM Security
  • Understanding Child Online Safety

Module 5: Security On Social Networking Sites

  • Understanding Social Networking Concepts
  • Understanding Various Social Networking Security Threats
  • Understanding Facebook Security Settings
  • Understanding Twitter Security Settings

Module 6: Securing Email Communications

  • Understanding Email Security Concepts
  • Understanding Various Email Security Threats
  • Understanding Various Email Security Procedures

Module 7: Securing Mobile Devices

  • Understanding Mobile Device Security Concepts
  • Understanding Threats To a Mobile Device
  • Understanding Various Mobile Security Procedures
  • Understanding How to Secure iPhone and iPad Devices
  • Understanding How to Secure Android Devices
  • Understanding How to Secure Windows Device
  • Mobile Security Tools

Module 8: Securing The Cloud

  • The Concept of Cloud
  • How Cloud Works
  • Threats To Cloud Security
  • Safeguarding Against Cloud Security Threats
  • Cloud Privacy Issues
  • Addressing Cloud Privacy Issues
  • Choosing a Cloud Service Provider

Module 9: Securing Network Connections

  • Understanding Various Networking Concepts
  • Understanding Setting Up a Wireless Network in Windows
  • Understanding Setting Up a Wireless Network in Mac
  • Understanding Threats to Wireless Network Security and Countermeasures
  • Measures to Secure Network Connections

Module 10: Data Backup and Disaster Recovery

  • Data Backup Concepts
  • Types of Data Backups
  • Windows Backup and Restore Procedures
  • MAC OS X Backup and Restore Procedures
  • Understanding Secure Data Destruction
Exclusives: 
  • One year access to the class recording
  • 180 days access to the lab environment after class
  • One voucher to take the exam online
  • One year subscription to the CodeRed platform containing thousands of cybersecurity videos
  • Course material accessible in electronic format
  • Official EC-Council Certificate of Attendance
Credentials information: 

Exam characteristics:

  • Preparing for the EC-Council Certified Secure Computer User certification
  • Exam code: 112-12
  • Cost: $0 (included in your training)
  • Online with EC-Council Exam Center
  • 50 questions with multiple choices
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Passing score: 70%
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Eccentrix
Office: 1-888-718-9732
E-mail: info@eccentrix.ca

130, King Street West, Suite 1800
Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E3
www.eccentrix.ca