MAKERERE UNIVERSITY P.O. Box 7062 Kampala Uganda Tel: +256-414-540628

E-mail: dean@cit.mak.ac.ug Fax: +256-414-540620 info@cit.mak.ac.ug URL: www.cit.mak.ac.ug

FACULTY OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS TECHNOLOGY

4th April, 2011

Benneth Obilor Systems Analyst University of Ibadan Nigeria Tel: +2348055122215

Dear Sir,

RE: CYBER SECURITY TRAINING WORKSHOP

I am pleased to invite you to register for the Cyber Security Training workshop which is

organised by Makerere University in conjunction with International Telecommunications

18th 22 0dUnion (lTV). The workshop is scheduled for - April 2011 at the College of Computing and Information Sciences premises and will be facilitated by an internationally

recognised Cyber Security Expert from ITD.

The training modules include;

• Cyber security basics, (Goals of cyber security, structure of the internet, common

attacks, and a review of the players in the cyber arena)

• Cyber crime trends, attack patterns and methodologies

• Basic network system security practices and hardening techniques

• Router and ACL configuration fIrewall attack methods.

• Cyber directives and compliance requirements mandated International Standards ISO

17799

• Cyber roles required to successfully architect secure systems

• The cyber attack cycle and cyber war techniques

• Risk management techniques and policy development

• Au thentication best practices

• Techniques to build Layered defences (Defence in-depth)

• Vulnerability scanning and network assessment

• Implementing cryptographic solutions for securing communications at rest and in

transit

The workshop will take five days of interactive training with a focus on practical skills­building. The style will be participative and use of positive models, skills practices and feedback To conclude the workshop and evaluate skill enhancement, there shall be an end­of-course evaluation exercise and participants will be awarded certificates from ITD.

You will be required to pay Workshop Fees ofUSD 350 only which will include Workshop material, lunch & refreshments. Please note that you can register any number of staff from your company that you think need this training.

We thank you and look forward to hearing from you - and still more to your registration for the workshop.

For additional information please contact Ms. Edna Kyobutungi ek obutun i _cit.makac.ug (Tel: +256 712355153) before 10th April 2011. You may also view and download documents pertaining to the workshop via the Makerere University Center of Excellence page at http://cit.makac. ug/itu/cybersec.php.

Yours Sincerely,

~ f Prof. Idris A. Rai MAK Representative and Steering Committee Member ITU Centre of Excellence Network Project

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