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An Introduction to Cyber Security

In this course, we will consider what Cyber Security is, why it is important within the school environment, the kinds of risks that you may encounter from different locations and how to do your best to protect both yourself and the school. 

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Who It’s Suitable For

This is course is designed for all school and college staff in the UK who use ICT and digital equipment.

What You’ll Learn…

  • Be able to identify the signs of a Cyber Attack 
  • A greater awareness of the threats that a school/individual could face. 
  • An understanding of what to look out for in relation to Phishing Attacks. 
  • Have a better understanding of what makes for Good Password Management. 
  • Have a better awareness of physical security in relation to mobile devices. 

How Long Does It Take?

It will take you around an hour to complete the course and its assessment.

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  • Author

    Richard Parker

    With over 25 years’ experience in the IT and education sectors, Richard Parker, who chairs the AELP IT & Digital Sector Forum alongside his role of Senior Product Manager at Firebrand Training has developed extensive training to support professionals in their development.