Information and Cyber Security
This security awareness training course demonstrates the importance of keeping data secure and lays out the ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’ of information and cyber security. It also provides guidance as to what to do if you believe information you hold might be at risk.
If personal information is not recorded accurately, or is lost or disclosed to unauthorised people, then the implications for that person and for your organisation, could be extremely serious.
With the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) of May 2018, data security issues – and courses to educate people working with information – have become even more important.
Minimise the risks of a data leak and boost your information security knowledge with this short information security training course.
This course is perfect for you if you work with or can access personal, confidential and/or sensitive information. It’s a good grounding in information security for anyone who deals with the general public and their information.
This course consists of the following module:
- Information and Cyber Security
Once you’ve completed this course, you’ll have a knowledge of:
- The importance of keeping data secure and key steps to ensuring security
- What needs to be protected
- The risks to data and data systems
- How to create strong passwords
- The ‘do’s’ and ‘don’ts’ of communicating with other people and organisations
- What to do if you think information might be at risk
FAQs
Yes – After placing an order with us, your licences will be available until you’re ready to assign them to the specific learners in your organisation. This allows you to take advantage of our group discounts by purchasing your training ahead of time. Our eLearning Support Team will be in touch to request the details of the learners after you’ve placed your order.
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Yes – We automatically generate a personalised certificate when you pass the course, this is available to download as a pdf from your eLearning account.
Yes, please get in contact to discuss. We can offer custom packages to suit any requirement.
After your order is confirmed, the eLearning Support Team will be in touch to organise access for you (or your colleague(s)). We aim to do this within 4 hours during business hours.
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For organisations buying in bulk, you’ll have the option to take out a multi-year subscription at the checkout, which means your one-year licence will renew automatically each year for the specified duration of the subscription.
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