In-Person
Cybersecurity Training
March 2024
Offered by Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) in collaboration with UCF Information Security and UCF Emergency Management
In-person Cybersecurity Training OpportunitY
Cyber-attacks on U.S. universities are increasing, posing significant risks to personal and research data. Due to budgetary and technological limitations, it’s crucial for faculty and staff to understand cyber threat detection, access management and data security.
UCF’s InfoSec and Emergency Management departments are partnering with the Texas A&M Engineering Extensions Service (TEEX) to offer in-person training that will provide this foundation.
Course AWR383 - March 13, 2024
Cybersecurity Risk Awareness for Officials and Senior Management
This Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) training is a non-technical cybersecurity course that develops risk awareness among elected officials, appointed officials, and other senior level managers.
This course keeps you better informed to protect your organization from cyber incidents. Upon completion, you should better understand cybersecurity risks faced by your organization and how to work with IT teams and other departments to mitigate risks.
Topics to be covered include:
- Cybersecurity: Not just an IT issue
- Types of cyber threats
- Common types of attacks
- Prioritization of business function
- Cybersecurity as part of a culture
- Cyber insurance
- Public communications
- Senior managers checklis
EVENT SPECIFICS:
- WHEN :
- Wednesday, March 13th, 2024
8:00am -12:00pm - WHERE :
- UCF Emergency Operations Cntr.
3504 Perseus Loop,
Orlando, FL 32816
Course AWR421 - March 14, 2024
Demystifying Cyber Attacks
This Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) training provides non-technical students a better understanding of various cyber-attacks and how they occur. Cyber-attacks will be demonstrated through discussion, videos, pre-recorded attacks, and live example attacks. Students will be introduced to the Cyber Kill Chain and the common process cyber criminals use when conducting cyber-attacks. Through a better understanding of the Cyber Kill Chain, students will learn how to mitigate, disrupt, and stop cyber-attacks.
Topics to be covered include:
- Cyber Attack Terminology
- Cyber Kill Chain
- Social Engineering
- WiFi Attacks
- Insider Threats
- Ransomware
- Credential Theft
- Components of Cyber Security
- Defense in Depth
EVENT SPECIFICS:
- WHEN :
- Thursday, March 14th, 2024
8:00am – 5:00pm - WHERE :
- UCF Emergency Operations Cntr.
3504 Perseus Loop,
Orlando, FL 32816
Create A TEEX Account
register for courses, you must create an account on the TEEX website for access.
Create A FEMA SID
Enrollment in these courses requires a FEMA Student ID, as they are provided by a FEMA organization.
