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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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