1. IT Security awareness
Training

2. AGENDA IT Security – Why? Security Awareness Survey Social Engineering
PHISHING
RANSOMWARE
Passwords
Summary
Q&A

3. It security - why? Protect Our Identity Data Integrity
Raise Our Collective Awareness
Protect Privacy
Everyone’s Responsibility
Together we can create a more secure working environment

4. IT Security Awareness Survey
115 Completed Survey (Thanks to those who completed it)
This Security awareness training is a result of the information gathered from the survey
Main Area Of Concern?

5. SOCIAL ENGINEERING

6. The hackers see us as a… Puppet on their string
Techniques used by hackers include;
Trickery
Influencing
Deception
To exploit your weaknesses
PHISHING ATTACK
RANSOMWARE
The hackers see us as a…
Puppet on their string

7. PHISHING

10. Scam Link, Incorrect Domain Name, NO Https & NO Padlock
Legitimate Link, Correct Domain Name, Https & The Padlock

12. ransomware
The Day The NHS Stopped

13. Only 42% of ransomware victims
Malicious Code Created
Users Targeted Through s & Attachments
Encrypts Your Files
Bitcoin Payments Requested To Decrypt Files
Bitcoin Payment Made
Not Guaranteed
Only 42% of ransomware victims
recovered their data

14. Ransomware Infection Methods
Visiting unsafe, suspicious, or fake websites.
s & attachments
Malicious Links on Facebook, Twitter, etc

16. AND FINALLY…

17. passwords Never share your passwords with anyone
Change password immediately if you discover someone's aware of your account details
Change your password frequently
Never write your password down
Avoid using known facts e.g. Date of birth, Pets names, Children's names
Never use the same password for your work and personal accounts
Try using Passphrases, easy to remember.
Password memory test – Research…

18. Mydoghasbigbricks F0rtun4t3!
Length: 17 Strength: Strong - This password is typically good enough to safely guard sensitive information like financial records. Entropy: 81.1 bits
Mydoghasbigbricks
F0rtun4t3!
Length: 10 Strength: Reasonable - This password is fairly secure cryptographically and skilled hackers may need some good computing power to crack it. (Depends greatly on implementation!) Entropy: 44.9 bits

20. Password Housekeeping
To summarise
IT Security – Why?
Is everyone's responsibility. Raise a collective awareness. Be safe online. Use common sense.
Phishing
Check sender address, Suspicious links, hover over links/buttons to check URL
Ransomware
Check sender address, Suspicious links, hover over links/buttons to check URL. Only open attachments that you’re expecting.
Password Housekeeping
Never give your password out. Use different passwords. Consider using passphrases for your password.

21. If in doubt contact IT Services
Call EXT: 300 –

22. Q&a

23. DO YOU WANT TO WIN
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