Course Overview

Explore risks associated with the theft or compromise of credit card data—both to customers and banks and how your company can move towards PCI DSS compliance. This course focus on concepts related to information management, information security policies and procedures, incident management procedures, remote access procedures, common threats, and best practices to protect corporate assets from malicious attacks and card data thefts. The following are the highlights of the course:

• distinguish between confidentiality, integrity, and availability security objectives
• describe general IT policy characteristics
• identify computer and hardware security policy best practices
• describe characteristics and best practices for using file encryption and access controls to protect your corporate computer
• describe characteristics and best practices for using system patches to protect your corporate computer
• define incident response and the incident response process
• define disaster recovery and the disaster recovery plan
• describe the benefits of labeling and handling
• identify computer and hardware security policy best practices
• identify e-mail and Internet security policy best practices
• identify password security policy best practices