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SUMMARY:Estimating Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:				\n				\n				\n				\n									The title of this class might sound alarming\, but it highlights the importance of being prepared and proactive in the face of cybersecurity risks. In today’s interconnected digital landscape\, understanding the attack process is crucial for organizations and individuals alike. This class aims to explore the attack process and shed light on the steps involved\, highlighting the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures. By understanding a real-world example\, we can gain valuable insights into how cyber attackers exploit vulnerabilities and the countermeasures that can be implemented to prevent and mitigate such attacks. \nThe instructor will teach participants how to understand the “attack process:” \n\nReconnaissance and information gathering\nExploiting vulnerabilities\nGaining unauthorized access\nMaintaining persistence\nCovering tracks\n\nAs well as cover strategies to prevent cyber attacks: \n\nStrong passwords and authentication\nRegular software updates and patch management\nAnti-malware and firewall protection\nSafe web browsing and email practices\nSocial media privacy settings and awareness\nBackup and recovery procedures\nEmployee awareness and training\n\nThe instructor will offer practical exercises and hands-on demonstrations throughout the class\, including: \n\nSimulating phishing attacks and educating on red flags\nConducting vulnerability assessments and patching exercises\nSetting up secure networks and firewalls\nDeveloping incident response plans\n								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					Greg Tanner\, Cynthetic Systems				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Greg Tanner is currently the CEO at Cynthetic Systems. At Cynthetic Systems he works as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity and works for his clients as a virtual chief information security officer (VCISO). He is an expert in assisting smaller and mid-size companies understand the complex and sometimes daunting process of developing a cyber security program.\n\nGreg trained in cybersecurity as a contractor at the US Department of Defense where developed hands-on experience employing security tasks on network\, server\, desktop\, and mobile devices. As a contractor Greg developed an extensive understanding of NIST\, HIPAA\, FISMA rules standards and guidelines.\n\nGreg was the founder of Jupiternetwork which became one of the most recognized technology companies in the Rocky Mountains. He sold the company to Accenture in 2008.
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SUMMARY:Contract Review
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:				\n				\n				\n				\n									The title of this class might sound alarming\, but it highlights the importance of being prepared and proactive in the face of cybersecurity risks. In today’s interconnected digital landscape\, understanding the attack process is crucial for organizations and individuals alike. This class aims to explore the attack process and shed light on the steps involved\, highlighting the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures. By understanding a real-world example\, we can gain valuable insights into how cyber attackers exploit vulnerabilities and the countermeasures that can be implemented to prevent and mitigate such attacks. \nThe instructor will teach participants how to understand the “attack process:” \n\nReconnaissance and information gathering\nExploiting vulnerabilities\nGaining unauthorized access\nMaintaining persistence\nCovering tracks\n\nAs well as cover strategies to prevent cyber attacks: \n\nStrong passwords and authentication\nRegular software updates and patch management\nAnti-malware and firewall protection\nSafe web browsing and email practices\nSocial media privacy settings and awareness\nBackup and recovery procedures\nEmployee awareness and training\n\nThe instructor will offer practical exercises and hands-on demonstrations throughout the class\, including: \n\nSimulating phishing attacks and educating on red flags\nConducting vulnerability assessments and patching exercises\nSetting up secure networks and firewalls\nDeveloping incident response plans\n								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					Greg Tanner\, Cynthetic Systems				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Greg Tanner is currently the CEO at Cynthetic Systems. At Cynthetic Systems he works as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity and works for his clients as a virtual chief information security officer (VCISO). He is an expert in assisting smaller and mid-size companies understand the complex and sometimes daunting process of developing a cyber security program.\n\nGreg trained in cybersecurity as a contractor at the US Department of Defense where developed hands-on experience employing security tasks on network\, server\, desktop\, and mobile devices. As a contractor Greg developed an extensive understanding of NIST\, HIPAA\, FISMA rules standards and guidelines.\n\nGreg was the founder of Jupiternetwork which became one of the most recognized technology companies in the Rocky Mountains. He sold the company to Accenture in 2008.
URL:https://coloradocontractoracademy.org/event/contract-review/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Construction 101
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:				\n				\n				\n				\n									The title of this class might sound alarming\, but it highlights the importance of being prepared and proactive in the face of cybersecurity risks. In today’s interconnected digital landscape\, understanding the attack process is crucial for organizations and individuals alike. This class aims to explore the attack process and shed light on the steps involved\, highlighting the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures. By understanding a real-world example\, we can gain valuable insights into how cyber attackers exploit vulnerabilities and the countermeasures that can be implemented to prevent and mitigate such attacks. \nThe instructor will teach participants how to understand the “attack process:” \n\nReconnaissance and information gathering\nExploiting vulnerabilities\nGaining unauthorized access\nMaintaining persistence\nCovering tracks\n\nAs well as cover strategies to prevent cyber attacks: \n\nStrong passwords and authentication\nRegular software updates and patch management\nAnti-malware and firewall protection\nSafe web browsing and email practices\nSocial media privacy settings and awareness\nBackup and recovery procedures\nEmployee awareness and training\n\nThe instructor will offer practical exercises and hands-on demonstrations throughout the class\, including: \n\nSimulating phishing attacks and educating on red flags\nConducting vulnerability assessments and patching exercises\nSetting up secure networks and firewalls\nDeveloping incident response plans\n								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					Greg Tanner\, Cynthetic Systems				\n				\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Greg Tanner is currently the CEO at Cynthetic Systems. At Cynthetic Systems he works as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity and works for his clients as a virtual chief information security officer (VCISO). He is an expert in assisting smaller and mid-size companies understand the complex and sometimes daunting process of developing a cyber security program.\n\nGreg trained in cybersecurity as a contractor at the US Department of Defense where developed hands-on experience employing security tasks on network\, server\, desktop\, and mobile devices. As a contractor Greg developed an extensive understanding of NIST\, HIPAA\, FISMA rules standards and guidelines.\n\nGreg was the founder of Jupiternetwork which became one of the most recognized technology companies in the Rocky Mountains. He sold the company to Accenture in 2008.
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