About this course
This online course gives participants a general insight into cybersecurity in the workplace. The course teaches participants about cybersecurity best practice, including how to identify internal and external threats to cybersecurity, understanding the consequences of a cyberattack and how to protect the organisation’s digital information.
FLEXIBLE LEARNING CONTENT
Learn at your own pace on computer or iPad
3 MONTHS ACCESS
24/7 access to learning materials
0.5 CPD POINTS
PDF certificate of completion available
HIGH QUALITY LEARNING MATERIALS
Meets accessibility standards
HIGHLY INTERACTIVE
Exercises & quizzes
INVEST IN YOURSELF
30 minute course
Only €30 per person
Who is this course for?
This course is for organisations who want to promote a culture that protects and respects cybersecurity in the workplace. It is suitable for all staff who want to learn about cybersecurity risks and how they can mitigate those risks at work.
Off-the-shelf eLearning
Cybersecurity is also available for organisations to host on their existing learning management system (LMS). Our flexible pricing structure makes it suitable for both large and small organisations. It is also available as part of our Off-the-shelf eLearning course catalogue.
Course Details
The aim of this course is to help individuals understand the importance of cybersecurity and how they can keep the internal digital information of their organisation secure.
Topics
Cybersecurity
- What is cybersecurity
- Challenges to cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility
Threats to cybersecurity
- Internal threats
- External threats
- Protecting assets
Risks to cybersecurity
- Consequences of cyberattacks
- Malware
- Phishing
Reducing cyberattacks
- Counteracting malware
- Social media safety
Assessment
Key points
Learning outcomes
At the end of this module, you will be able to:
- Define cybersecurity.
- Understand the consequences of a cyberattack.
- Recognise internal and external threats to an organisation’s cybersecurity.
- Identify the different types of cybersecurity risks.
- Help prevent information and cybersecurity threats.