AUS Cyber Security Boot Camp - December 21-22, 2014 Introduction The two-day boot camp is intended for students (Engineering and Non-Engineering) and professionals who wish to expand their knowledge and awareness in computer and network security. You will learn about the latest cyber security threats and attacks against you whether at home or the office. You will find out who are the attackers and identify your weaknesses. You will learn about the latest methods to protect yourself from being hacked. You will learn what to do if you think you are ever hacked. The boot camp will include lectures, live demonstrations, real-world examples and interactive hands-on exercises. Camp Instructor Dr. Fadi Aloul Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, AUS Computer Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) hubs.ly/y0k5jr0 Camp Content 1. What is Information Security? 2. Hacker Types, Goals, Motivations, and Targets 3. Challenges of securing information 4. Cyber Security threats to your home and organization 5. Social Engineering & Identity Theft Attacks 6. Password Security & Encryption 7. Physical Security & Key loggers 8. Network Security & Viruses, Worms and Trojans 9. Wireless & Mobile Security 10. Web Security & Phishing Attacks 11. Email Security & Spam Attacks 12. Denial of Service Attacks 13. What to do (and not do) during an incident 14. How to detect if hacked? 15. How to use the internet safely? Date, Time and Location Sunday December 21 and Monday December 22, 2014; 9am to 5pm at AUS Library, LIB-011 Who Should Attend The camp is open to all students and professionals (Engineering and Non-Engineering) that are interested in expanding their awareness in computer and network security. Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptops (running Microsoft Windows) for the practical sessions. Certificate All participants that complete the camp will receive a Certificate of Attendance from the American University of Sharjah. Registration To register please visit: hubs.ly/y0k5js0 or hubs.ly/y0k5jt0 Early Registration ends on December 7, 2014 For more information, please contact Dr. Fadi Aloul ([email protected])
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