Information Security for IT Administrators: Key concepts

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In this course you will learn the most important information security concepts for IT administrators. It explains the risks that can arise from improper handling. The module presents the concepts and associated behaviours that IT administrators should implement to protect themselves and the organization.

Technical information:

Language: German, English, French, Italian
Duration: 12-16 minutes
Format: SCORM or via our Learning Center
Responsive design: The E-Learning can be done on a PC, notebook, tablet and smartphone.
Customizable to the company: Yes, for example, guidelines, terms, colors, font, logo, contact data and linked documents.

Learning goals:

• You are familiar with the important concepts of information security for IT administrators and the risks associated with them.

• You understand the risks and measures associated with these topics and can explain them.

• You can take preventive measures and apply the rules of conduct.

Learning content:

• Risks

• Responsibilities and point of contact

• Privileges and responsibilities

• Password requirements for admin and service accounts

• Security by default

• Minimum access rights

• Processing of personal data

• Reporting security incidents

• Knowledge test

• Scenarios

• Interactive exercises

Number of lessons:
17
Target group:
IT administrators
Additional training materials:
None

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