COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course provides participants with specific information regarding targeted cyber attacks, including advanced persistent threats. This information will place them in a better position to plan and prepare for, respond to, and recover from targeted cyber attacks. This course will fill the gap in threat-specific training for cybersecurity as a community-driven course that focuses on the phases of targeted cyber attacks and the attacker methods used during each phase. Participants will also receive valuable information on cyber attack prevention, mitigation and response.
PARTICIPANT CRITERIA:
Participants must be U.S. citizens. A FEMA Student ID is required to register for and participate in any training provided by FEMA agencies. All FEMA training providers, registration systems, and enrollment procedures are required to use this FEMA SID, which can be obtained at the following website: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid opens in a new tab; or with TEEX assistance upon arrival for class.
Note: Prior attendance approval from host jurisdiction is required.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
• Information security and cybersecurity personnel and managers
• Emergency responders
• Risk management personnel
• Planners
• Emergency Management
• Healthcare
• Public Works
• Schools/Universities
• Critical infrastructure representatives from both private and public sectors
• Other personnel responsible for identifying and responding to cyber incidents and those who are
involved in developing organization strategies.
PERQUISITE:
There are no perquisites.
You’re on Your Way to a Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate!
Students who finish all five courses within three years are eligible for a printed Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate. To claim yours, complete the Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate
Application and send it to business.cybersolutions@teex.tamu.edu.
SPONSORSHIP:
The Campbell County Office of Emergency Management and the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security are sponsors for this Course. Delivered by National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center (NERRTC), Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), member of National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC).
INSTRUCTIONS:
1) Course enrollment maximum is 40 participants.
2) There are no course fees.
3) Pre-registration is required by February 15th, 2026
4) Register online at: https://forms.gle/Eaey85ZdK7GXSBPQ9 or 👉 Click here to register
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If you have questions, contact:
William R. Turner CKEM, Director
Campbell County Office of Emergency Management
P.O. Box 153
8774 Constable Drive
Alexandria, KY 41001
859-547-3150
Email wturner@campbellcountyky.gov