Course information
Short Summary:
Learn about how to protect yourself and your organisation from cyber crime.
Course short name:
Cyber Security
Hide course from catalogue: No
Topic: Management Essentials, Programmatic Support, Safety and Security
Management Essentials:
Safety and Security: Security
Programmatic Support: Information management and technology
Technical Sectors:
Humanitarian Essentials:
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: Learning Pool
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline, Tablet, Smartphone
Welcome to Cyber Security
Cyber Security is the second of two courses about online crime, security and protection. The first is Cyber Crime, which will help you to identify it.
This course will look at how you can protect yourself from online threat and will examine password security, safe clicking and firewalls. We’ll look at what action to take if you are a victim of cyber crime and the support that is available for those affected.
You may also be interested in our Information Security and Information Governance courses.

Is this course for me?This course is suitable for professionals of any level who want to know more about cyber security.

How will I benefit from this course?On completion of this course you will:
Be introduced to cyber securityKnow how to protect yourself from online threats.Know what to do if you are affected by cyber crime.

How long will it take? This course should take you around 25 minutes to complete.

How much does it cost? This course is free!

Will I get a certificate at the end? Yes - you will be able to download a certificate once you have have completed all of the modules within the course.
How do I start? Scroll to the top of the page and click on the Join course button. This will take you through to the course content. You don't need to complete the course in one go - you can always continue later from where you left off.