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Introduction to Cyber Security Level 1​

Study Mode
Part Time Day
Level
1
Duration
<p>This course runs for 8 weeks with a start date agreed during your assessment.</p>
Subject
Suitable for
19+
Location
East Ham Campus
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Introduction to Cyber Security Level 1​
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About the course

Students will learn about cybercrime and the risks and effects it has on individuals and organisations. They will understand routine protective methods used to maintain cybersecurity including the principles of vulnerability and penetration testing and user access control.

Why study with us

Whether considering a career in cyber security or simply looking to protect yourself online, this course will provide you with a knowledge of the common forms of cybercrime, the motives and tactics used to defraud, and how to protect and maintain cyber security.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but you will need to complete an initial assessment to assign you to the correct course based on your prior qualifications.

How much will this course cost?

Many adults pay no or low fees, depending on their circumstances.

Progression

Students can progress to higher-level qualifications in a similar field or seek employment.