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Fundamentals of Computer Security
In this age of malware, identity theft, and hackers, both computer users and network administrators have to know how to secure their systems. VTC's Fundamentals of Computer Security will take you through the basics of protecting your computer systems and networks from these threats. Veteran VTC author Bobby Rogers will provide in-depth explanation on the foundational concepts and terms necessary to lock down your system and prevent attacks from both the Internet and malicious users. To begin learning simply click the links. |
01 Introduction & Course Outline
0101 Introduction & Course Outline
02 Basic Security Principles & Terms I
0201 Security & Functionality
0202 The CIA Triad
0203 Authentication & Authorization
0204 Security Clearance & Need to Know
0205 Accountability & Auditing
0206 Least Privilege & Separation of Duties
03 Basic Security Principles & Terms II
0301 Attack Vectors
0302 Defense Concepts
0303 Vulnerabilities/Threats & Exposure
0304 Basic Risk Concepts pt. 1
0305 Basic Risk Concepts pt. 2
04 Computer System Security
0401 OS Security
0402 Windows XP Security pt. 1
0403 Windows XP Security pt. 2
0404 Windows XP Security pt. 3
0405 Windows Vista Security
0406 Linux Security pt. 1
0407 Linux Security pt. 2
0408 Backups & Data Protection
05 Network Security
0501 Introduction to Network Security
0502 Network Security Terms pt. 1
0503 Network Security Terms pt. 2
0504 Network Security Devices pt. 1
0505 Network Security Devices pt. 2
0506 Secure Network Design
0507 Wireless Security
0508 Demo: Securing a Wireless Router
0509 Home Network Security
06 Internet & Email Security
0601 Internet Threats
0602 Secure Internet Use
0603 Demo: Securing Your Browser pt. 1
0604 Demo: Securing Your Browser pt. 2
0605 Email Threats
0606 Securing Email
07 Application Security
0701 Introduction to Application Security
0702 Application threats
0703 Web Security
0704 Database Security pt. 1
0705 Database Security pt. 2
0706 Securing Applications
08 Human & Physical Security
0801 Personnel Security pt. 1
0802 Personnel Security pt. 2
0803 Social Engineering pt. 1
0804 Social Engineering pt. 2
0805 Physical Security
0806 Integration of Security Types
0807 Physical & Human Security at Home
09 User Security
0901 Access Control Concepts
0902 User & Group Accounts pt. 1
0903 User & Group Accounts pt. 2
0904 Passwords
0905 Permissions/Rights & Privileges
0906 Demo: Permissions
0907 Auditing
10 Malware
1001 Introduction to Malware
1002 Viruses pt. 1
1003 Viruses pt. 2
1004 Spyware
1005 Adaware & other Malware
1006 Malware Prevention & Cure
1007 Demo: Malware Detection & Cure
11 Law, Ethics, & Privacy
1101 Ethics in Information Technology
1102 Information Technology Law pt. 1
1103 Information Technology Law pt. 2
1104 Privacy pt. 1
1105 Privacy pt. 2
1106 International Considerations
12 Policies/Procedures & Documentation
1201 Policies/Procedures & Standards
1202 Security Policies
1203 Data Storage/Retention & Destruction pt. 1
1204 Data Storage/Retention & Destruction pt. 2
1205 Training & HR Policies
13 Basic Cryptography
1301 Cryptography History & Terms
1302 Applications of Cryptography pt. 1
1303 Applications of Cryptography pt. 2
1304 Encryption Algorithms pt. 1
1305 Encryption Algorithms pt. 2
1306 Symmetric Key Encryption
1307 Public Key Encryption pt. 1
1308 Public Key Encryption pt. 2
14 Best Security Practices
1401 Best OS Security Practices pt. 1
1402 Best OS Security Practices pt. 2
1403 Best Access Control Practices
1404 Best Network Security Practices pt. 1
1405 Best Network Security Practices pt. 2
1406 Best Internet & Email Practices pt. 1
1407 Best Internet & Email Practices pt. 2
1408 Best People & Administrative Practices
1409 Best Home Security Practices
15 Wrap-Up
1501 Course Wrap-up
16 Credits
1601 About this Author
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