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Cybersecurity Compliance Training Course

Most businesses conduct some or all of their operations using digital media. Despite the advantages brought about by digital technology, there is the issue of cybersecurity.

At any given time, criminals can attempt to hack, phish or defraud a company through cyberattacks.

Our Cybersecurity Express Course helps your employees understand cybersecurity measures and their role in preventing a cyberattack.

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  • 20 Minutes
  • For all staff
  • Based on UK legislation, but suitable for global audiences upon the removal of UK-specific references and translation as necessary.

Learning objectives

  • Recognise cybersecurity threats and where they come from
  • Act appropriately in given situations to combat cybersecurity threats
  • Identify sources of information and support

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