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Information Security Training
LEVEL: 2
certified by: CPD
topics: 3
assessment: 1
pass mark: 75%
duration: 29 minutes
downloadable guides
downloadable personalised certificate
professional voiceover
LAW & LEGISLATION
This course covers key points from, and is in line with:
- The Data Protection Act 2018
- The General Data Protection Regulation
- The Computer Misuse Act 1990
- Published guidance from the Information Commissioner’s Office
CONTENTS:
This CPD-certified, level-2, e-learning course is suitable for anyone who handles information (pretty much everyone!).
The course includes optional voiceover recorded by a professional actor and includes downloadable resources, culminates with an assessment and provides certification upon completion to evidence the learning provided. It is specifically designed to teach learners everything from the basics of information security and why it is important to specifics such as how to safeguard against losses and spot scams.
Topic 1
introduction and overview
Covering the different types of information, why information security is important, and how information is classified in an organisation, as well as where different types of information is held and what kind of things can go wrong.
Topic 2
internal and mechanical risks
Exploring in detail both risks from internal error or wrongdoing and mechanical failures. Includes hints and tips on best practice and features a look at some real-life cases.
Topic 3
external attacks
Taking an in-depth look at how organisations’ information can be targeted by external attacks, including phishing, spam, and DDoS.
EXTRA RESOURCES:
- quickflick guide: a to z of information security
- flick-at-a-glance: top information security tips
