This foundation course in IT and cybersecurity gives you a clear and practically useful introduction to the field. You learn about threat actors, technical vulnerabilities and common attacks such as ransomware, DDoS and phishing, and how to work with risk management and secure system architecture. The course suits you if you work with IT or information security, or are a manager or project manager. No particular prior knowledge is required. The training is delivered in hybrid form, on site in Stockholm or digitally, over two days.
Duration: 2 days
Format: Hybrid
Location: Stockholm
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
Time commitment: 2 full days, 09:00-16:00
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About the course.
- the technical aspects of information security
What you will learn
What you learn.
You understand the cybersecurity ecosystem and which threat actors exist
You know the relevant standards and frameworks in cybersecurity
You can identify common technical vulnerabilities
You understand how attacks such as ransomware, DDoS and phishing work
You can apply basic risk management in cybersecurity
You know the principles of system architecture and network security
You understand the basics of encryption and how it is used to protect information
You can carry out a simple asset mapping in your organisation
Curriculum
How the course is built.
The cybersecurity ecosystem
Introduction to threat actors, the cybersecurity landscape and relevant standards/frameworks.
Technical vulnerabilities and attacks
A review of common vulnerabilities and attack types such as ransomware, DDoS and phishing.
Risk management
Basic methods for identifying and managing cybersecurity risks.
System architecture and network security
How systems and networks are built securely, and principles for segmentation and protection.
Asset mapping
Methods for mapping the organisation's digital assets (asset mapping).
Encryption in practice
The basics of encryption and how it is used to protect information.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at IT and information security managers, executives (CIO, CISO, CSO, CTO, DPO), project managers and consultants who want to build broad foundational competence in cybersecurity. No particular prior knowledge is required.
What "verified" means here
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