Session 1 Lesson Plan
Intro to Session
Register
What is covered in this session
Introduction to unit
and reference
sources
Housekeeping
arrangements: Rooms + Rooming constraints.
Internet access
policy, schedule for
assignments etc.
1 Know potential threats to IT systems and organisations
Unauthorised access: internal and external;
access causing damage to data or
jamming resources,
eg viruses;
denial of service
accessing systems or data without damage,
eg
phishing,
identity theft,
piggybacking,
hacking
What is identity theft? www.identity-theft.org.uk
Class discussion: What are the Potential threats to ICT systems and organisations.
Internet research
Homework Work on Assignment 1