Cyber Security

£25.00 (exc. VAT)

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Description

The aim of this module is to provide the learner with an understanding of the security challenges posed by social media for both organisations and employees. By exploring these subjects, participants will gain valuable insights to make informed decisions and enhance security measures.

This module will cover:
  • Understanding cyber security threats and their associated risks.
  • Identifying robust security measures to safeguard against threats.
  • Exploring the security challenges linked to social media usage and integrating best practices for responsible and secure engagement.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to:
  • Develop a clear understanding of cyber threats and the risks they pose.
  • Implement robust protective measures to prevent security attacks.
  • Recognise and distinguish between different types of malware, implementing strategies to minimise their impact.
  • Gain awareness into the security challenges of social media use and integrate best practices to ensure responsible and secure usage.

Module Structure:

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Aims and Learning Outcomes

TOPIC 1: CYBER SECURITY
What is Cyber Security?
Types of Cyber Threats
Malware
Password Attacks
Summary
Knowledge Check

TOPIC 2: SOCIAL MEDIA ISSUES
Social Media
Social Media Issues
Summary
Knowledge Check

TOPIC 3: BEST PRACTICE
Minimise the Risk
Avoiding Hacking
Education and Awareness
Risk Management
Summary
Knowledge Check

END OF LEARNING MODULE
End of Learning Module Summary

The learning module plus the assessment module will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.