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Course Description

This management-level course provides participants with critical knowledge regarding targeted cyber attacks, including advanced persistent threats. Through detailed instruction, attendees will:

Examine the phases of targeted cyber attacks.
Review attacker methods used during each phase.
Gain valuable insights on prevention, mitigation, and response strategies.
This course is designed to fill a gap in threat-specific cybersecurity training and prepare communities to plan for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents.

Who Should Attend

Information Security & Cybersecurity Personnel and Managers
Emergency Responders
Risk Management Personnel
Emergency Management Staff
Healthcare Representatives
Public Works Officials
Schools & University Representatives
Critical Infrastructure Stakeholders (Public & Private Sector)
Other personnel involved in cyber incident response and organizational strategy development

Participant Criteria

U.S. Citizens only
FEMA Student ID (SID) required. Obtain yours at FEMA SID Website or with TEEX assistance upon arrival.
Prior attendance approval from host jurisdiction is required.

This course is sponsored by the Campbell County Office of Emergency Management and the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security, and delivered by the National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center (NERRTC), Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), a member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC).