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Get
Certified. Be Informed. Be
protected
Online
training course leading to a
valued certificate in PC security
and safe computing.
Validate Your PC Security Knowhow
The NetAssure Certification from
ICS Skills is a stand-alone,
to-the-point training course that
focuses on the key aspects of PC
security in a world of viruses,
spyware, spam and other hazards
and nuisances. Taking about eight
hours to complete, the course
will be of value to everyone who
uses a PC at work or at home.
Course Contents
NetAssure
students will cover the following
three topics:
- Malware: Viruses,
worms and trojans - what
they are, how they
operate, and what damage
they can cause. Also
covered are the three
main detection methods
used by anti-virus and
other anti-malware
products.
- Spyware: Online
data theft through
keyloggers, RATs and
similar programs is now a
daily threat faced by
Internet users. Students
will learn how spyware
functions and how
firewalls can protect PCs
against online intrusion
and information theft.
- Spam:Junk mail and
criminal scams now
account for some 50% of
all Internet e-mail.
Students will be
introduced to the various
filtering techniques used
to distinguish between
genuine e-mail messages
and unwanted spam.
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