Principles Of Cyber Security

Cybersecurity is a process by which people and organisations lower their risk of being attacked online. The main goal of cyber security is to prevent loss or damage to the electronic equipment that we all use.

Course Description

What Is Level 2 Cyber Security?

Staying safe online is quickly becoming a top concern for many organisations. Organizations must take preventative actions to maintain a high level of protection against internet fraud and cybercrime. This includes the methods and security checks required for secure data storage.

Anyone wishing to start a career in cyber security should start with this free online cyber security course.

Why Is This Important?

With the amount of personal data online, it is important that we reduce the chances of security issues occurring. Victims of cyber-attacks may lose confidential data. You may need to pay a fine if data has been stolen and you have not followed the proper security principles.

What Does This Course Cover?

This is an NCFE level 2 certificate in the principles of cyber security. It will give you a basic knowledge and understanding of the subject and the threats you may face.

There is also a section of the course dedicated to explaining the different terminology used in cyber security. This will give learners the best chance to succeed both whilst taking the course and once they have completed the course.

Modules Covered

Unit One - Introduction To Cyber Security

Unit Two - Understanding Terminology

Unit Three - Understand Legal And Ethical Aspects Of Cyber Security

Unit Four - Understand The Common Threats

Unit Five - Methods Of Maintaining Cyber Security

Unit Six - Working With Others

Accreditation

Fully Accredited

This course is nationally accredited!

We are partnered with the nation's leading colleges and training providers across the United Kingdom. This means many of our qualifications, including this one, are nationally recognised.

This course is nationally accredited! It has been quality checked by an external awarding body to ensure you get the best possible results.