Cyber Security

Dive into a comprehensive learning journey, expertly crafted to elevate your skills from basic cybersecurity awareness to proficiency in implementing security strategies and protective measures for your business and personal assets.

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Become certified in Cyber Security

This course is structured to empower you with vital security knowledge and practical skills, enabling you to confidently address and mitigate emerging cyber threats, protect sensitive information, and strengthen your professional or personal digital defences in an increasingly vulnerable digital environment.

Be Cyber Secure with confidence

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A Hackers Mindset

Gain in-depth knowledge of various cyber threats, including real-world case studies, and delve into the hacker’s mindset to understand and anticipate cyber attacks effectively.

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Identify Cyber Threats

Master skills in identifying and countering phishing techniques, learn to secure wireless networks, and adopt robust digital hygiene practices to protect against malware and unauthorised access.

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Apply Security Measures

Discover diverse career paths in the field of cyber security, understand the qualifications needed for roles like Security Engineer, and learn to apply personal cyber security measures for online safety and data protection.

Who is the course for?

What you will learn

1. Introduction to Cyber Security

Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Cyber Security

  • Understand the course’s purpose and approach to learning about how to be safe online
  • Gain a foundational understanding of cyber security principles and practices.
 

Lesson 2: Real-world Cyber Threat Analysis

  • Analyse case studies from Pegasus Airline, NHS, and Tacobell to understand the impact of cyber threats in various contexts.

Lesson 3: Mindset of a Hacker

  • Learn to think like a hacker to better understand and anticipate potential cyber threats.

 

Lesson 4: Identifying Cyber Attacks

  • Identify and differentiate various types of cyber attacks and their unique characteristics.

Lesson 5: Recognising Phishing Techniques

  • Develop the ability to recognise and understand different phishing and scamming techniques.

 

Lesson 6: Strategies Against Phishing

  • Formulate and apply strategies to effectively counter phishing attacks.

Lesson 7: Wifi Vulnerabilities and Hacking Techniques

  • Understand the vulnerabilities in wireless networks and the hacking techniques used to exploit them.

 

Lesson 8: Preventing Unauthorised Access

  • Learn and implement countermeasures to safeguard against unauthorised access to networks.

Lesson 9: Exploring the World of Malware

  • Explore various types of malware and understand their mechanisms and impact.

 

Lesson 10: Digital Hygiene Practices

  • Master best practices in digital hygiene to enhance personal and organisational cyber security.

Lesson 11: Online Safety and Reporting Protocols

  • Learn key online safety tips and understand the protocols for reporting cyber security incidents.

Lesson 12: Personal Cyber Security Measures

  • Discover and implement practical measures to enhance personal cyber security.

Lesson 13: Online Safety Organisations 

  • Explore different organisations of how to stay safe online, including the safeguarding of children and young people. 

 

Lesson 14: Social Media Protections

  • Understand the ways to keep yourself safe whilst using socail media platforms.

Lesson 15: Where to report?

Learn what to do if you are a victim of cyber crime. 

Lesson 17: Essential Skills

  • Identify key skills required for success in Cyber Security and the digital economy.
  • Emphasise the importance of adaptability, lifelong learning, and self-reflection.

Lesson 18: Careers

  • Explore various career paths related to cyber security, including security engineers, internships and IT Analyst roles.

Lesson 12: Course Recap and Reflection

  • Reflect on the key learnings and personal growth achieved through the course.
  • Provide feedback to enhance the course for future learners.

Lesson 13: Final Thoughts and Thank You

  • Summarise the course experience and appreciate the journey of learning.
  • Encourage continuous learning and application of the skills acquired.

The course concludes with a comprehensive test, evaluating the understanding and application of concepts taught.

Earn your Cyber Security certificate

Once you’ve completed the course, get your certificate that sets you apart from the competition and opens doors to exciting career opportunities.

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What our learners say

FAQ - What you need to know

This course is perfectly suited for professionals, business leaders, and digital enthusiasts eager to deepen their understanding and mastery of cybersecurity.

Whether you’re aiming to protect your personal data, secure your company’s digital assets, or simply stay ahead of cybersecurity trends, this course equips you with the knowledge and strategies to achieve robust digital security.

It’s an ideal fit for beginners seeking a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles as well as experienced professionals looking to enhance their skills with cutting-edge security practices.

By the end of this course, participants will have developed a thorough understanding of cyber threats and the best practices for cybersecurity.

They will understand how to identify and respond to various types of cyber threats, employ advanced security measures, and apply digital hygiene practices to maintain safety online.

Learners will gain hands-on experience in implementing security protocols and managing potential vulnerabilities.

This course also prepares participants with practical skills and theoretical knowledge, equipping them to safeguard personal and organisational digital assets effectively. They will also explore potential career paths within the field of cybersecurity, readying them for various professional opportunities.

  • World-class training sessions from experienced instructors
  • CPD accreditation and certificate
  • Digital delegate pack
  • Support to get into a career
  • Access to our free resources site
  • Followup support on topic for 2 years post course completion

There are no formal prerequisites required for the Cyber Security Training Course. However below are essential for the learning environment. 

  • The learners must have a device that they can access the online session with, either a mobile phone, tablet or computer. 
  • Learners must be confident using a mouse and keyboard. 
  • Sessions will be delivered in English. 
  • Sessions will be delivered using the latest version of softwares. 
  • Learners’ technology should be up to date and charged.
  • And of course – willingness to learn!
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Cyber Security Certificate

About this course:
Level

Beginners/Intermediate

Delivery Style

Live In-person/Live Online

Certificate

CPD Accredited

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