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Cyber Security
Employees, managers and directors should all have a good understanding of the threat posed by cyber-attacks and the importance of guarding against data breaches.
This short online Cyber Security E-Learning course will explain why cyber attacks and data breaches happen and provide practical advice on how to set up effective defences. First, the online course will identify potential cyber threat actors who initiate cybercrime, along with looking at the main motivations behind cyber-attacks on individuals and organisations.
On a more practical level, you'll learn how to recognise and deal effectively with phishing attempts. The online Cyber Security course will highlight the importance of keeping passwords secure and cover security for devices, such as smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktop computers. You'll learn how to report a suspected cyber attack, and what to do if you genuinely make a mistake.
Finally, the course will underline the importance of cooperation and show how working closely together helps overcome a wide range of cybersecurity issues.
Who should take this course
The online Cyber Security E-Learning course is aimed at employees at all levels of an organisation as it provides an overview of some of the most common cyber security threats encountered in business.
Course Modules
1. Cyber Security: An Overview.
2. Combating Cyber Attacks
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Covers security measures for various devices, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, and desktop computers, ensuring participants are well-informed on securing all aspects of their digital environment.
Focuses on practical advice for setting up effective defences against cyber threats, offering actionable strategies and measures to guard against data breaches.
The course emphasizes that employees, managers, and directors should all possess a good understanding of the threat posed by cyber-attacks, creating a holistic approach to cybersecurity awareness within the organisation.
Participants will have a heightened awareness of cyber security issues, enabling them to contribute to a more secure digital environment through informed practices and collaboration.
The Cyber Security E-Learning course is approved by leading industry bodies IIRSM and CPD.
Course Advantages
Compliance
Cyber Security training in the UK is essential for individuals and organizations to protect against digital threats and comply with data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. This training covers understanding cyber threats, such as malware, phishing, and ransomware, and implementing protective measures like secure passwords, firewalls, and encryption. It also emphasizes the importance of regular software updates, secure data management practices, and awareness of legal obligations regarding data security. Effective cyber security training is crucial for safeguarding sensitive information, preventing data breaches, and ensuring the trust and safety of digital operations within businesses.
Additional Course Details
Instant Certification
Learners will complete questions through the material and complete a multiple-choice test at the end of the course, awarding a printable certificate to successful learners. This final assessment ensures a thorough understanding of the course material.
After completing the test, learners can immediately download their certificate, providing instant proof of their achievement.
The certificate details the learner's name, course name, pass rate, completion date, expiry date, and any relevant approvals or accreditations, making it a significant addition to their professional credentials.
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