Description

Cyber Security

CPD & IIRSM Approved

Course Overview

In today’s digital age, understanding the threat posed by cyber-attacks and safeguarding against data breaches is crucial for employees, managers, and directors alike. This concise course provides insights into why cyber attacks occur and offers practical guidance on establishing effective defenses.

The course begins by identifying potential cyber threat actors and explores their motivations behind targeting individuals and organizations. It emphasizes recognizing and effectively handling phishing attempts, securing passwords, and ensuring device security for smartphones, laptops, tablets, or desktop computers. Participants will also learn protocols for reporting suspected cyber attacks and managing mistakes effectively.

Furthermore, the course underscores the significance of collaboration in mitigating a wide range of cybersecurity issues.

Learning Objectives

By completing this course, you will:

Understand the nature of cyber attacks and the reasons for data breaches.
Identify cyber threat actors and their motivations, recognizing potential vulnerabilities.
Recognize warning signs and implement defense strategies to enhance cybersecurity.
Understand personal and organizational vulnerabilities and protocols for addressing mistakes.

Advantages

Essential training to safeguard your business against pervasive online threats.
CPD approval validates ongoing professional development.
Flexible and efficient online training allows participants to progress at their own pace, fitting learning around work and personal commitments.

Target Audience

This course is designed for employees at all levels within organizations, offering a comprehensive overview of common cyber security threats encountered in business environments.