Cyber Security – Etech Training

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The Cyber Security allows candidates to understand the main concepts underlying the secure use of ICT in daily life and to use relevant techniques and applications to maintain a secure network connection, use the Internet safely and securely, and manage data and information appropriately.

For individuals and for organisations, securing data and information is an increasingly important concern. Data and information are valuable, and you need to have the appropriate knowledge, skills, and awareness to protect them. The Cyber Security module helps you to secure and protect your, and your organisation’s, activities.

Module overview

Security concepts

Data threats
Value of information
Personal security
File security

Malware

Definition and function
Types
Protection

Network security

Networks
Network connections
Wireless security
Access control

Secure web use

Web browsing
Social networking

Communications

E-mail
Instant messaging

Secure data management

Securing and backing-up data
Secure destruction

What are the benefits of this module?

Learning outcomes

What are the benefits of this module?

Covers the skills needed to understand the key concepts relating to the importance of secure information and data, physical security, privacy, and identity theft.
Certifies best practice in Cyber security.
Developed with input from computer users, subject matter experts, and practising computer professionals from all over the world. This process ensures the relevance and range of module content.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Understand the key concepts relating to the importance of secure information and data, physical security, privacy and identity theft.
Protect a computer, device, or network from malware and unauthorised access.
Understand the types of networks, connection types, and network specific issues, including firewalls.
Browse the World Wide Web; communicate on the Internet securely.
Understand security issues related to communications, including e-mail and instant messaging.
Back up and restore data appropriately and safely; securely dispose of data and devices.