Take advantage of the summer to gain insight, practical skills, and confidence in cybersecurity. Expert guides will gradually introduce you to key aspects of this field. The courses are designed for both Czech small and medium-sized businesses and public organizations. Plus, they’re completely free.
• Who is the Academy for: public organizations and small and medium-sized businesses.
• Goal: to significantly improve participants’ knowledge and skills in the field of cybersecurity.
• Format: a series of 4 summer online training sessions, each lasting 4 hours, which will take place online on the MS Teams platform every other Wednesday morning during the summer break, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
• Lecturers: experts from Czech universities and other organizations.
• Price: for Czech SMEs and public organizations is the academy free of charge, thanks to grants from the Digital Europe and National Recovery Plan programs. Valid until capacity is reached.
What will you learn?
• Who is the typical attacker targeting your data, and what motivates them?
• How can you effectively defend against an attack, even if you’re not an IT specialist?
• How are attacks in online and physical environments connected, and what does a typical combination of these attacks look like?
• What are the current trends in how attacks are carried out and how to defend against them?
• What should you do immediately after an attack to prevent losing your data?
• How can you prevent attacks, or rather, how can you best mitigate their negative consequences?
Course topics and dates
Course 1
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Basic security principles, device and user account protection, phishing...
Lectors:
Mgr. Ing. Jakub Čegan, Mgr. Vojtěch Hamerský, DiS. – Masaryk University
Dates:
For SMEs: July 10
For public organizations: July 17
Course 2
Current Trends
Artificial intelligence, deepfakes, the Internet of Things, blockchain
Lector:
Doc. Ing. Zdeněk Lokaj, Ph.D., LL.M. – CTU
Dates:
SMEs: July 24
For public organizations: July 31
Course 3
Typical Structure of Cyberattacks
DDoS, hijacking, SQL injection,
basics of security testing
Lector:
Doc. Ing. Petr Číka, Ph.D. – BUT
Dates:
For SMEs: August 7
For public organizations: August 14
Course 4
Fraud Techniques and Malware
Social engineering, phishing, smishing,
vishing, ransomware, spyware
Lector:
Ing. Jiří Sedláček, Network Security Monitoring Cluster
Dates:
For SMEs: August 21
For public organizations: August 28
FAQ
A prerequisite is the signing of a contract for the provision of educational services between EDIH Cybersecurity Innovation Hub and your company or organization no later than the start of the first course. Therefore, the decision to enroll in the course must be made by company management—these courses are not intended for the general public.
A maximum of 50 participants may register per organization. The course has a maximum capacity of 100 people. Once capacity is reached, fall dates will be announced.
The courses are designed to be interactive. Active participation via videoconference will be required. We will also be collecting feedback.
Yes, after successfully passing the final exam.
Recording of the courses and supporting materials will be provided.
If you are interested in our fall courses, please contact us at info@cshub.cz.
REGISTRATION FOR THE SUMMER ACADEMY IS NOW CLOSED.
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