AWR421 Demystifying Cyber Attacks
January 14, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Through discussion, pre-recorded attacks, and live example attacks, Demystifying Cyber Attacks will explain and demonstrate common cyber attacks for non-technical participants. Participants will also learn how common cyber attacks can be disrupted at various points of the cyber kill chain using mitigation and response strategies.
As part of a Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS/FEMA) cooperative agreement training program, this course is available at no direct cost to state, county, and local government agencies.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
- Identify various cyber actors and threat vectors.
- Explain how common cyber attacks are conducted.
- Identify strategies for mitigating and disrupting various cyber attacks.
Suggested Audience
Non-technical federal, state, local, regional, tribal, and territorial government officials; business leaders; managers; and employees who have an interested in improving cybersecurity in their organizations.