Introduction to Cyber Security Online

The Introduction to Cyber Security course will give you a broad understanding of the principles and concepts of cyber security. And by the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Reduce the risk of exploitation by identifying and analysing software vulnerabilities, and determining security solutions
• Analyse suitable types of control to counteract a variety of different threats
• Understand and implement risk management processes and risk treatment methods, as well as key risk and performance indicators
• Create and manage an information security programme
• Fight off social engineering attacks such as malware, spyware, ransomware, adware, phishing and Bluetooth attacks

This course includes the following modules:

• Course introduction
• Cybersecurity fundamentals
• Enterprise architecture and components
• Information system governance and risk assessment
• Incident management

The Introduction to Cyber Security course is offered by Simplilearn, a partner of ILX Group.

Materials

Industry examples and case studies.

Duration of access

12 months online access to accredited e-learning

There is no exam with this course. However, in order to receive a course completion certificate, you will need to:

• Complete the entire course
• Complete the course-end assessment with a minimum score of 80%

We would recommend this course for anyone looking to begin a career in cyber security, as it will give you a good foundation on which to build your knowledge.

It is also well-suited to C-level and middle management professionals who are looking to gain awareness of cyber threats and how to address them.

There are no pre-requisites for this course.