Information Security
This course provides information on basic techniques for data and device security, including email and mobile devices.
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About this Course
The foundation of this course is covered in the Basics of Information Security, Parts 1 and 2 modules, which provide information on the basic techniques of data and device security. Additional content is meant to supplement this foundation by providing more detailed information relevant to the particular activities and context of the learner.
Language Availability: English, Korean
Suggested Audiences: Employees, Faculty, Researchers, Students
Organizational Subscription Price: Included in base subscription
Independent Learner Price: $110 per person
CE Credits and Units
To purchase CE credits and units, you need to be affiliated with an organization that subscribes to this course or buy it as an independent learner first.
Physicians
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™
3 Credits
(6 CE certified modules)
$50
1 June 2018
31 May 2021
Psychologists
CE Credit/Hour
3 Credits
(6 CE certified modules)
$50
1 June 2018
31 May 2021
Nurses
Contact Hour
3 Credits
(6 CE certified modules)
$40
Not Available
Other Participants
Certificate of Participation
3 Credits
(6 CE certified modules)
$40
1 June 2018
31 May 2021
Course Content
Basics of Information Security, Part 1 
Focuses on the basic security issues that arise in collection, use, or disclosure of sensitive information.
Recommended Use: Required
ID (Language): 1423 (English), 16073 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Basics of Information Security, Part 2
Focuses on the basic security issues that arise in e-communications.
Recommended Use: Required
ID (Language): 1424 (English), 16074 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Picking and Protecting Passwords
Provides practices for safer use of passwords, which are the most common method of authenticating one’s identity in electronic contexts.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1449 (English), 16084 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Protecting Your Computer
Discusses practices to protect non-portable computers, with application to portable devices as well.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1425 (English), 16075 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Protecting Your Identity
Provides standard recommendations for good identity practices. Such practices can help protect personal identity both in the workplace and outside of work.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1428 (English), 16077 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Protecting Your Portable Devices
Addresses the risks associated with the use of portable computing devices and presents to learners ways of implementing “best practices” for safer use of portable devices.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1427 (English), 16076 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Safer Emailing and Messaging, Part 1
Focuses on guidelines for sending communications.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1429 (English), 16078 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Safer Emailing and Messaging, Part 2
Focuses on guidelines for receiving communications.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1430 (English), 16079 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Safer Social Networking
Provides an in-depth discussion on safe practices for users of social networking sites and applications.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 15873 (English)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Safer Web Surfing
Discusses the safe use of websites and related applications.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1431 (English), 16080 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program
Security for Work/Workers Off-Site
Focuses on the special security needs of off-site work and workers.
Recommended Use: Supplemental
ID (Language): 1433 (English), 16082 (Korean)
Author(s): Reid Cushman, PhD - CITI Program