This course will help participants understand the risks from working from home as it relates to their organization and personal security responsibilities. While remote learning and working from home are not new concepts, 2020 necessitated the ability for organizations, educators and even health care providers to provide such capabilities.

This course provides step-by-step requirements to develop an awareness program to secure your remote personnel. We will cover the primary risks to focus on, networking requirements and the most effective means of communication and training. Lastly, we review the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s security methodology (NIST) to ensure compliance efforts have not been overlooked during this time of transformation.

Course Key Concepts: Cybersecurity, Remote learning, Working from home, Remote working, security, breach, NIST.

Learning Objectives
  • Discover requirement to develop an awareness program to secure your remote personnel.
  • Explore primary risks of working remotely.
  • Identify networking requirements.
  • Recognize security control requirements to ensure on-going compliance.
Last updated/reviewed: August 15, 2023
9 Reviews (63 ratings)

Reviews

4
Anonymous Author
Good course to remind everyone working from home how to keep data and equipment safe. It's also a good course for management on how to prepare for employees working from home.

5
Anonymous Author
I found this course to be helpful in identifying the steps required to work securely from home.

4
Anonymous Author
Some good tips and tricks; also appreciated the instructor's passion for giving this course

4
Anonymous Author
This course provides an understanding of what makes a good security program and why.

4
Anonymous Author
Really good tools for working from home and keeping data and technology secure.

5
Member's Profile
Great instruction. Very applicable and succinct action steps we all can take.

5
Member's Profile
thanks for the training power points! they are informative and easy to read

5
Anonymous Author
Great reminder and eye-opener to the risks of working from home.

5
Anonymous Author
Very well done overview. Wish it was a bit more specific.

Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Intermediate

No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.

Education Provider Information
Company: Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact: For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .
Instructor for this course
Course Syllabus
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  Introduction to Securely Working from Home1:55
  Developing Security Awareness Program - Hardware, Software and Cloud Based Products10:34
  Developing Security Awareness Program - Hardware, Software and Cloud Based Products Cont'd7:57
  Developing Security Awareness Program - Security Requirements10:15
  Developing Security Awareness Program - Security Requirements Cont'd8:57
  Primary Risks of Working Remotely9:00
  Networking Requirements5:19
  NIST for Compliance5:33
CONTINUOUS PLAY
  Securely Working from Home59:30
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
  Slides: Securely Working from HomePDF
  Securely Working from Home Glossary/ IndexPDF
REVIEW AND TEST
  REVIEW QUESTIONSquiz
 FINAL EXAMexam