Courses related to IT Security training.

Target Audience: New Employees

Description:  As a part of the mandatory initial and annual Information Management and Technology (IMT) training, this course fulfills legal requirements for:

  • Privacy Awareness
  • Paper Reduction Act
  • Records Management Awareness
  • Section 508 Awareness
  • Federal Information System Security Awareness (FISSA)
  • Annual acknowledgement of Rules of Behavior for Computer Network Users

This course is designed to provide staff with Privacy or Significant Security responsibilities with an Overview for departmental Incident Response (IR) policy and guidance. Learners will develop an understanding of guidance related to incidents and events. Training Objectives: • Define terms, identify organizations, and outline the general functions of a Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT).

  • Awareness of laws, Departmental policies, and procedures, and will identify best practices employed to protect against these threats.
  • Understand scenarios to build IR skills and identify potential issues that may be encountered during the IR processes. 


Subject Matter Expert: Lance Kelson


This course is designed to provide Privacy Act System Managers with guidance on the handling and safeguarding of privacy protected information in the course of performing official duties in compliance with the Privacy Act and related privacy laws and policies.