On May 9, 2017, Aka­de­mie Inter­ne Revi­si­on GmbH held a secu­ri­ty awa­re­ness semi­nar in Vien­na entit­led “Secu­ri­ty Awa­re­ness — the Human Firewall”.

Semi­nar topic:

In this semi­nar, the neces­sa­ry ele­ments of suc­cessful secu­ri­ty awa­re­ness cam­paigns are taught. Based on psy­cho­lo­gi­cal aspects and the typi­cal chal­lenges, the suc­cessful mea­su­res for sen­si­tiza­ti­on, edu­ca­ti­on and regu­lar trai­ning will be cover­ed. In the con­text of a live demo, it will be shown how to plan a social engi­nee­ring attack and which tools are typi­cal­ly used for this pur­po­se (pis­hing emails, USB sticks, etc.).

Tar­get group:

The semi­nar is aimed at employees of the audit depart­ment, the IT depart­ment, secu­ri­ty offi­cers but also mana­gers and direc­tors who want to be infor­med about the requirements.
No pre­vious tech­ni­cal know­ledge is required.

From the con­tent — Secu­ri­ty Awa­re­ness — the human firewall:

  • Initi­al situation
  • Gene­ral conditions
  • Task of the audit
  • Cur­rent thre­at situa­ti­on (What do we have to pro­tect our­sel­ves from?)
  • Basic con­cepts of infor­ma­ti­on security
  • Psy­cho­lo­gi­cal aspects
  • Chan­ge of the working world (We work always and everywhere)
  • Dan­gers of mobi­le devices and ser­vice carriers
  • The pass­word and its challenge
  • Inter­net use as a poten­ti­al risk
  • Using WLAN secu­re­ly (VPN)
  • Risks of social media (Face­book, XING, Lin­keln, etc.)
  • Pis­hing emails
  • Reco­gni­zing and fen­ding off social engi­nee­ring attacks
  • Deve­lo­p­ment and intro­duc­tion of secu­ri­ty awa­re­ness campaigns
  • The supe­ri­or as role model?
  • Sen­si­tiza­ti­on of the management
  • Trai­ning through eLear­ning / lectures
  • Fly­ers and pos­ters as a means of rai­sing awareness
  • Live demo (pis­hing emails, USB stick (Rub­ber Ducky), etc.)
  • Mea­su­re­ment of suc­cess (KPI)

The semi­nar lea­der is Man­fred Scholz. Ques­ti­ons about the semi­nar can be asked via the semi­nar orga­ni­zer or via our cont­act form.

More infor­ma­ti­on about the semi­nar and regis­tra­ti­on link:
http://www.internerevision.at/seminare/it-revision/seminar/security-awareness-die-menschliche-firewall-172/

Source: http://www.internerevision.at/