Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness

Course Description:

This course provides a comprehensive overview of key cybersecurity threats and emphasizes the importance of implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive information and mitigate the risks associated with cyberattacks. It covers essential concepts such as the CIA triad, or confidentiality, integrity, and availability, of information security and provides practical tips for securing devices and networks. Overall, this course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to identify security threats, protect sensitive data, and respond effectively to security incidents.

Why “Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness” Matters:

At the completion of this module, the participant will be able to:

• Understand the global cyber threat landscape and essential pillars of information security
• Identify the common cyberattacks and how to protect themselves against them
• Take steps to practice information security at work
• Recognize the global standards for reporting a ransomware event