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Course Outline
Foundations of Information Security in Public Institutions
- Core security principles and their importance in government organizations.
- Maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability in daily operations.
- Common threats targeting public sector information and digital services.
Governance, Policies, and Responsibilities
- Security governance within an institutional context.
- Roles of managers, users, IT teams, service owners, and suppliers.
- Policies, standards, procedures, and accountability frameworks.
Risk Management for Information and Services
- Identifying assets, threats, vulnerabilities, and business impacts.
- Conducting basic risk assessments and prioritizing risks.
- Selecting appropriate treatments and controls.
Information Classification and Data Protection
- Classifying institutional information based on sensitivity and usage.
- Safeguarding documents, records, databases, and shared files.
- Best practices for storage, transfer, retention, and disposal.
Identity and Access Management
- Fundamentals of user accounts, authentication, and authorization.
- Implementing least privilege, separation of duties, and access reviews.
- Managing access requests, changes, and revocation processes.
Secure Use of Systems and Digital Services
- Secure usage of email, web systems, remote access, and shared platforms.
- Avoiding common user errors.
- Practical measures for safer daily operations.
IT Service Management Basics and Security Integration
- The relationship between IT services and information security.
- Security considerations in service design, delivery, and support.
- Handling service requests, incidents, changes, and basic service documentation.
Incident Handling and Service Continuity
- Recognizing security incidents and service disruptions.
- Steps for reporting, escalation, containment, communication, and recovery.
- Backup strategies, recovery planning, and maintaining availability during disruptions.
Security Awareness, Compliance, and Improvement
- Identifying phishing, social engineering, and unsafe behavior.
- Complying with institutional policies, audit requirements, and regulatory expectations.
- Monitoring controls and identifying practical areas for improvement.
Practical Workshop and Action Planning
- Reviewing a public sector security and service management scenario.
- Identifying risks and proposing improvements for services and security.
- Developing an action plan tailored to participants' areas of responsibility.
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of IT concepts, office systems, and the handling of institutional information.
- Practical experience using information systems, email, shared files, and online services in daily work.
- No programming experience is necessary.
Audience
- Public sector employees responsible for using, managing, or supervising digital information and services.
- IT staff, system administrators, and service management personnel working within government institutions.
- Managers, coordinators, auditors, and compliance officers tasked with overseeing digital security and service quality.
14 Hours
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