Certified Security Awareness – Beginner

Overview

The course Certified Security Awareness – Beginner is the first of a series of two courses that will introduce learners for the need for security in information technology. You will gain the tools and knowledge to protect against criminal activities. The course will offer insight to the basics of security awareness and then move onto Social Engineering. Learners will gain extensive coverage of best practices for end users.

The course is extensive and will cover a range of modules such as an introduction and basics to security awareness, social engineering, data classification and corporate use and best practices for end users. Each module is discussed thoroughly to ensure the learners gain an in-depth understanding of the subject matter.

The course Certified Security Awareness – Beginner is highly beneficial to IT professionals, individuals in security management or those planning to move into cyber-security. Getting qualified will further improve your opportunities of career progression, and having this certificate on your resume will demonstrate to employers that you have expanded your skills and expertise in the area.

Course Curriculum

1. Introduction and Basics
2. Social Engineering
3. Data Classification and corporate use (Safe Guarding)
4. End User Best Practices

Who is this course aimed at?

• IT professionals looking to move into security management
• Managers of IT professionals who want to understand security implications of IT decisions

Certification

Learners who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Certified Security Awareness – Beginner Certificate.

Method of Assessment

At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions assessment test is marked automatically so that you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.