Computing Concepts Series: Types of Security
Product Code: COMC01 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course provides an advanced look at computer security features.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify and understand the three classifications of computer security: administrative, physical and logical
  • Explain how access controls are used to restrict the number of people who have access to computers and sensitive data
  • Explain how access control software limits who can log onto computers and what information they may retrieve
  • Explain how networks and terminals communicate

Topics:

  • Choices in Security
  • Administrative Security
  • Physical Security
  • Environmental Threats
  • Logical Security
  • Network Security
  • Microcomputer Security

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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