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Deterring Social Engineering Attacks Is Focus of New Course from Learning Tree
RESTON, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM:LTRE) has been presenting a new course, Security Awareness: Resisting Human Deception, that addresses protecting an organization from attacks such as sabotage, spying and identity theft. Over 2 days, an expert instructor guides participants through small-group workshops intended to provide the skills needed to inhibit these types of aggression.
Attendees also receive instruction in how to...
-- Prevent social engineering exploits through heightened security awareness
-- Decode the art of human deception
-- Identify the social engineering attack cycle
-- Define and help protect corporate and personal assets
-- Assess and quantify the impact of social engineering attacks
Jennifer Urick, Vice President of Product Development for Learning Tree International, said, "This course offers attendees the opportunity to learn how to identify the various tactics of Social Engineering, as well as how to apply an effective defense plan for their organizations."
Security Awareness:Resisting Human Deception is valuable for anyone interested in strengthening the human component of security, including individuals involved in supporting, developing or maintaining corporate and personal assets.
Security Awareness: Resisting Human Deception augments existing Learning Tree courses, including Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures: Hands-On, System and Network Security: A Comprehensive Introduction, Vulnerability Assessment: Protecting Your Organization and Securing Wireless Networks: Hands-On.
Learning Tree began presenting Security Awareness: Resisting Human Deception at its US Education Centers in September 2007. The current course schedule includes...
-- Washington, DC (Alexandria, VA) - October 29-30, 2007
-- Washington, DC (Rockville, MD) - December 17-18, 2007
-- Washington, DC (Reston, VA) - January 7-8, 2008
-- Washington, DC (Alexandria, VA) - February 4-5, 2008
-- New York, NY - February 11-12, 2008
This schedule is subject to change. For further information and the latest course dates and locations, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733) or visit www.learningtree.com
About Learning Tree International
Learning Tree International is a leading worldwide provider of vendor-independent education and training to IT and business professionals working in the public and private sectors. The Company develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of instructor-led courses focused on project management, leadership and key business skills, Web development, operating systems, programming languages, databases, computer networks, IT/IS security and object-oriented technology. The Company also tests and certifies IT and business professionals, and Learning Tree Courses are recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education and several leading Universities. In addition, Learning Tree is on the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy National Registry of CPE sponsors and is a Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI). For more information about Learning Tree products and services, call 1-800-THE-TREE (1-800-843-8733), or visit our Web site at www.learningtree.com
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