Phishing Awareness Online Training Course
- Describes what phishing is and why it is essential that you remain vigilant to the threat at all times
- Highlights how to prevent phishing attacks and what to do should you fall victim to one
- Outlines how to recognise if an email, a website, social media, a phone call and text message is a phishing attack
The Phishing Awareness Online Training Course introduces and the explains the cybersecurity threat posed by social engineering and phishing. It puts in context the vast scale of the threat and the damage it can cause to both individuals, organisations across all sectors of the economy and society.
Course Overview
The Phishing Awareness Online Training Course describes the varying levels of sophistication in phishing attacks. The different types of malware are explained as well.
Through a combination of case studies and interactivity, learners develop an understanding of the checks and practices they can implement themselves to prevent falling victim to phishing. Phishing attacks try to exploit users via email, social media, phone and the web. All these avenues of attack are discussed.
The Phishing Awareness course finishes by reinforcing key cyber security best practices such as strong passwords, using security software and updating software regularly.
Accreditation
Our online Phishing Awareness course is certified by CPD to ensure that the learning experience we provide is rigorous, proactive and adheres to the highest standard of training.
