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Worcestershire County Association of Local Councils

Cyber User Awareness Training - Phishing

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This course, developed by cyber security specialists Cyber Security Associates, is designed to enhance the learner’s knowledge of one of the fastest growing cyber attack methods: phishing. The course is useful for anyone who works with digital devices, and provides learners with details of information security threats, attack methods, and tips and techniques on safeguarding.

Duration 45 minutes 

After completing the course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the definition and different types of phishing
  • Explain why phishing attacks are used and how your digital footprint can be exploited for these attacks and for social engineering purposes
  • Examine the rise of cyber crime and why phishing continues to be a key tool and technique for attacks
  • Understand the different types of phishing attacks and how the complexity of each one can be completely different
  • Know the best way to respond to phishing attacks when at work and at home

Topics

Topics explored in this course, Phishing:

  • Introduction to phishing
  • History of phishing
  • Why phishing is used
  • Type of attacks
  • Staying safe

Event Information

Event Date Self Paced online
Registered 0
Individual Price Members £16
Location eLearning
Categories Cyber Security Awareness

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