Cyber Security

- Overview of the Essential Eight strategies
- The importance of a multi-layered security approach
- Risk assessment and prioritization


Overview of Essential 8

The importance of a multi-layered security approach

Risk assessment and prioritization

 Introduction to the Essential Eight


- Understanding application whitelisting
- Implementing application control policies
- Balancing security and usability


Understanding application whitelisting

Implementing application control policies

Balancing security and usability

Application Control

- Importance of timely patching
- Developing an effective patch management strategy
- Automating the patching process


Importance of timely patching

Developing an effective patch management strategy

Automating the patching process

Patch Applications

- Risks associated with macro-enabled documents
- Configuring macro settings in Microsoft Office
- User education on handling macro-enabled documents


Risks associated with macro-enabled documents

Configuring macro settings in Microsoft Office

User education on handling macro-enabled documents

Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings

- Identifying and disabling unnecessary features
- Configuring web browsers for enhanced security
- Implementing a user application hardening strategy 

Identifying and disabling unnecessary features

Configuring web browsers for enhanced security

Implementing a user application hardening strategy 

User Application Hardening

- Principle of least privilege
- Implementing role-based access control
- Monitoring and auditing administrative actions


Principle of least privilege

Implementing role-based access control

Monitoring and auditing administrative actions

Restrict Administrative Privileges

- OS vulnerabilities and their impact
- Strategies for keeping operating systems up-to-date
- Testing and deploying OS patches safely


OS vulnerabilities and their impact

Strategies for keeping operating systems up-to-date

 Testing and deploying OS patches safely

Patch Operating Systems

- Understanding different types of MFA
- Implementing MFA for various systems and applications
- Balancing security and user experience in MFA deployment


Understanding different types of MFA

 Implementing MFA for various systems and applications

Balancing security and user experience in MFA deployment

Multi-Factor Authentication

- Importance of data backups in cybersecurity
- Implementing the 3-2-1 backup strategy
- Testing and verifying backups


Importance of data backups in cybersecurity

Implementing the 3-2-1 backup strategy

Testing and verifying backups

Regular Backups

Course Overview This 8-hour beginner-level course introduces participants to the Essential Eight strategies for mitigating cyber security incidents. Developed by the Australian Cyber Security Centre, these strategies form a baseline for cybersecurity practices. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of each strategy, its importance, and practical implementation techniques. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on labs, students will develop skills to enhance their organization's cyber resilience. <hr> Target Audience<ol><li>IT Professionals new to Cyber Security</li><li>System administrators and network managers</li><li>Business leaders responsible for cybersecurity decisions</li><li>Anyone interested in improving their organization's cybersecurity posture </li></ol>

Flexible Dates and Flexible Learning : 8 Hours over 4 Days - Monday to Thursday

Essential 8 Fundamentals

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Essential 8 Fundamentals

Alpesh NAKAR

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Understand basic cybersecurity concepts and the importance of resilience.

Identify and describe each of the Essential Eight strategies.

Conduct basic risk assessments and apply practical implementation techniques.

Explain how the Essential Eight enhances incident response plans.

Gain hands-on experience through labs.

Recognize current cyber threats and mitigation strategies

Commit to continuous improvement in cybersecurity practices

Prepare for Essential Eight Intermediate course

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