Preparing for Cyber Security Risks

This module covers the different risks and likelihood of damages that could occur as the result of a cyber security attack and outline how to prepare and protect yourself and your organisation from this.

Keeping Your System Secure

This section was designed to help learners understand system changes and storage, access authorisation and updates and responsibities to keep cyber security intact.

Building Your Network’s Defence

We delve into how a cyber-attack may occur and the different types of attack. Understanding these can help learners build the defence against them.

Controlling Access to Data

We look at how a network is protected by ensuring that the right people have the right access at the right time.

Protecting Against Risk at Home and Work

The aim of this module is to increase the learner’s awareness of cyber-attacks and the steps one should take to ensure that both employee and employer benefit from the maximum protection available.

Effective Incident Prevention and Response

We define security incidents and help learners understand how to react in certain circumstances to ensure the integrity and sustainability of the network.

Maintaining Anti-malware Devices

We take a look at what malware is and how the many different types can impact your network.

Establishing a Monitoring Strategy

This section outlines how organisations monitor online activity, why it is necessary, what is monitored and what can go wrong if not implemented.

Removable Media on the Corporate System

This module will help learners appreciate their responsibility in protecting the data held by their organisations by explaining where data is held and how to safely use removable devices.

Mobile Working Policies

We outline the additional risks that working remotely brings for cyber security and the role of social engineering in cyber-attacks.