Computing Concepts

Synopsis
Computing Concepts: Security Risks explains contingency planning and precautions against computer crime using the framework of administrative, physical and logical security.

Audience
This course is for anyone who is interested in learning more about the security risks involved in computers.

Time
3 hours

Product Code: COMC02

After completing Computing Concepts: Security Risks, the user should be able to:

Apply the process of risk analysis

Explain the function of a Contingency Planning Committee

Describe the laws and pricliples of proviacy used to cover computer crimes

Describe the administrative, physical and logical controls used in the collection of data

Explain the purpose, process and tools used in EDP auditing

Contingency Planning
Risk analysis

Identifying risk possibilities

Accessing risk probabilities

Setting risk priorities

Identify the cost of alternative measures

Planning Example
The committee responsibilities

Software and data proposals

Hardware proposals

Personnel proposals

Computer Crimes
Legislation

Five principles of privacy

The Effect of Computer Laws
Administrative controls

Physical controls

Logical controls

EDP Auditing
What is EDP auditing?

Purpose and objective of EDP auditing

The EDP process

Tag and trace method

Test deck method

Using audit software

This course has the following features:

A glossary

A Skill Assessment

Computing Concepts: Types of Security (COMC01)

Computing Concepts: Database Basics (COMC03)

Computing Concepts: Selecting Databases (COMC04)

Computing Concepts: Data Processing (COMC05)

Computing Concepts: Managing Data (COMC06)

Computing Concepts: Teleprocessing (COMC07)

Computing Concepts: Transmitting Data (COMC08)

Computing Concepts: Messages (COMC09)

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