An Introduction
to
Computer Viruses

A one day course

Language: Dutch, English

Course developed by the Belgian Anti-Virus Expert Eddy Willems

This course is only available on request!!


DESCRIPTION
Would you know how to handle a virus outbreak?
Do you have the right tools for the job?
How would you carry out a clean-up operation?

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
What viruses are ...
How they work ...
What they do ...
What we can do ...

SPECIAL BONUS WITH THIS SEMINAR:
In addition to the seminar workbook you receive shareware or demoware versions of several anti-virus packages and utilities !!!
Fortunately, most people have had little or no experience of dealing with a virus which has spread out of control. But the likelihood of having to do so increases almost daily.
This one-day seminar offers you the opportunity to see all the likely mistakes but within the confines of a secure site where those mistakes won't matter.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone responsible for PC liaison and services within a commercial or academic environment
Information Center and PC support staff
PC users on sites where there are a large number of diskettes passing through from other sites and sources
Managers responsible for security and data integrity

OUTLINES

Computer Threats

Virus Threats:

  • Infection and attack phase
  • System sector viruses
  • File viruses
  • Data file viruses
  • Companion viruses
  • Cluster viruses
  • Polymorphic viruses
  • Stealth viruses

Ways to Combat Threats

  • Detection techniques
  • Protection techniques
  • Recovery techniques
Hoaxes and Myths

Virus descriptions

Anti Virus resources: Internet, Compuserve, ...

Anti Virus measures on Netware

Anti Virus scanner analysis

Anti Virus packages demo’s

Cleaning up real viruses with Anti Virus packages and other utilities

Final discussion


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FDDI Institute
De Regenboog 11 - 2800 Mechelen - Belgium - Europe
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