[ALUG] FREE IT WORKSHOPS AT JR INSTITUTE.

[Mr Mir]

Andreas Lomayani,Hamisi
What is the possibility of getting a small syllabus / contents prepared
for the 15th which will lead to the more advanced training for the up
coming weeks, it will keep the momentum and participants will also have a
direction, maybe later on for some certification.

Rgds
mir


On 03/10/2016, 3:17 PM, "Hamisi Jabe via Linux" <linux at lists.habari.co.tz>
wrote:

>Dear Andreas,
>
>Too much have already covered from your point outs
>
>What is the big effect on this
>    Why is it a really stupid idea to use pirate copies?
>As 99% of users use pirate copies of windows and office
>    Why should I pay extra attention to networked printes etc.?
>
>Just to brainstorm as we are waiting for the training
>
>
>Thanks
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Linux [mailto:linux-bounces at lists.habari.co.tz] On Behalf Of Andreas
>Tauscher via Linux
>Sent: Monday, October 3, 2016 3:09 PM
>To: Lomayani S. Laizer <lomlaizer at gmail.com>; Linux Users in Arusha
><linux at lists.habari.co.tz>
>Subject: Re: [ALUG] FREE IT WORKSHOPS AT JR INSTITUTE.
>
>On 03.10.2016 10:08, Lomayani S. Laizer via Linux wrote:
>> One thing interesting to mention here. I know most people will be
>> interested in security but this is most trick topic. Need high skills
>> more than any topic
>> 
>> Imagine teaching how to secure web servers or email server while most
>> people dont know how to configure web services and email services
>> Teaching securing a network someone dont know even how to configure a
>vlan.
>
>Uh yeah.
>
>> If someone go for security he  have to have knowledge of most of basic
>> stuff
>
>Leave the advanced security things.
>Often are already the very basics missing.
>
>Starting with things like:
>
>Why are updates are important?
>Why do I have to know what in my network is going on?
>Why should I split my network in subnets?
>Why must no user have administrative rights?
>Why does encryption in the LAN matter?
>Why should I read the logfiles?
>Why is it a really stupid idea to use pirate copies?
>Why should I use switches with management capabilites?
>Why should I pay extra attention to networked printes etc.?
>Why should I have a separated network for all the gadgets people brining
>in?
>Why is a shared WiFi password a bad idea?
>...
>
>And then piece by piece the needed tools are coming like VLANS.
>How do I read logfiles? If I install software like snort or software like
>integrity why I'm doing it and for what specific I'm looking for?
>Why is all this useless nonsense if nobody reading the reports because
>they
>are unreadable because of 1000000 false alarms per hour?
>
>And cleaning up with the wide spread opinion: I have installed a firewall,
>an IDS and was running a fancy colourful penetration test I found
>somewhere
>and now I am safe.
>
>Security is causing permanent and daily work and learning.
>Already this understanding is often missing.
>
>Starting with such very basics like: Why do I have already a serious
>problem
>if my users have to know what an IP address is?
>
>Andreas
>
>
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