AVG course in Mianwali

Course Outline: AVG Security

1. Introduction to AVG:

• Overview of AVG:
  • Introduction to AVG and its role in cybersecurity.
  • Key features and benefits of AVG products.
  • Overview of AVG’s product lineup (e.g., AVG AntiVirus Free, AVG Internet Security, AVG Ultimate).
• Product Versions and Comparisons:
  • Overview of different AVG products and their features.
  • Comparing product versions to choose the best fit for personal or organizational needs.

2. Getting Started with AVG:

• Installation and Setup:
  • Installing AVG software on Windows, macOS, and mobile devices.
  • Activating the product and performing initial setup.
• Navigating the AVG Interface:
  • Overview of the AVG user interface and main features.
  • Accessing and understanding different sections: Dashboard, Protection, Privacy, and Settings.

3. Core Features of AVG:

• Antivirus Protection:
  • Understanding AVG’s antivirus technology and methods for detecting and removing malware.
  • Running and scheduling antivirus scans: Quick Scan, Deep Scan, and Custom Scan.
• Firewall Protection:
  • Configuring AVG’s firewall to monitor and control network traffic.
  • Setting up firewall rules and managing network access.
• Anti-Malware and Anti-Phishing:
  • Using AVG’s anti-malware tools to detect and block harmful software.
  • Configuring anti-phishing settings to protect against fraudulent websites and emails.
• Web Protection and Privacy:
  • Utilizing AVG’s web protection features to block unsafe websites and downloads.
  • Managing privacy settings to protect personal information and online activities.

4. Advanced Security Features:

• Identity Protection:
  • Setting up and using AVG’s identity protection tools.
  • Monitoring for suspicious activity and managing alerts.
• Parental Controls:
  • Configuring parental controls to manage and monitor internet usage for children.
  • Setting up content filters and usage restrictions.
• Performance Optimization:
  • Using AVG’s performance tools to optimize system performance.
  • Managing startup programs and running disk cleanup utilities.

5. AVG Administration and Management:

• Managing Multiple Devices:
  • Configuring AVG on multiple devices under a single subscription.
  • Managing device settings and monitoring security status from the AVG dashboard.
• User Accounts and Permissions:
  • Setting up user accounts and managing permissions.
  • Understanding administrative and standard user roles.

6. Security and Compliance:

• Managing Security Settings:
  • Configuring AVG security settings to tailor protection according to user needs.
  • Understanding AVG’s compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Best Practices for Security:
  • Implementing best practices for maintaining a secure computing environment.
  • Regularly updating AVG software and keeping the operating system and applications patched.

7. Troubleshooting and Support:

• Common Issues and Troubleshooting:
  • Diagnosing and resolving common AVG issues (e.g., software conflicts, update problems).
  • Accessing AVG’s help resources and support channels.
• Getting Help:
  • Utilizing AVG’s support resources, community forums, and documentation for additional assistance.
  • Contacting AVG customer support for technical issues and product inquiries.

8. Course Review and Practical Exercises:

• Hands-on practice with AVG’s features: running scans, configuring settings, and managing devices.
• Real-world scenarios and exercises for effectively using AVG to protect against threats.
• Final review of key concepts and practical applications.

Advanced Topics (Optional):

• Advanced Threat Protection:
  • Exploring AVG’s advanced threat protection features for enhanced security.
  • Configuring and understanding advanced security settings and options.
• Custom Security Policies:
  • Creating and applying custom security policies for specific user needs or organizational requirements.
  • Integrating AVG with other security tools and systems.