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Cyber Security Awareness Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding Cyber Threats

  • Overview
  • Hacking
  • Social Engineering
  • Email Phishing
  • Mobile Devices
  • Spyware
  • Ransomware
  • Malware
  • Social Media
  • OWASP
  • Physical Security

Module 2: Preventing Cyber Threats

  • Secure Passwords
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Securing Mobile Devices
  • Browsing Securely
  • How to Handle Removable Media?
  • Encryption
  • Destroying Sensitive Data
  • Physical Security Measures
  • Phishing Types
  • Preventing Phishing
  • OS’s Security Features

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Who should attend this Cyber Security Awareness Course?

The Cyber Security Awareness Training Course aims to teach professionals about the basics of Cybersecurity and foster a culture of security awareness, helping professionals recognise and respond appropriately to cyber threats. This course can be beneficial for a variety of professionals including:

  • System Administrators
  • Network Administrators
  • Cybersecurity Analysts
  • Business Managers
  • IT Administrators
  • Managers and Team Leaders
  • Information Security Officers

Prerequisites of the Cyber Security Awareness Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Cyber Security Awareness Training Course.

Cyber Security Awareness Course Overview

In today's digital age, the need for Cyber Security Awareness Training has never been more critical. With the rising number of cyber-attacks targeting businesses, it is imperative that organisations equip their employees with the knowledge and skills to safeguard sensitive data and maintain the integrity of their operations.

This Cyber Security Awareness Course is essential for professionals across all organisational levels. From entry-level employees to senior executives, anyone who interacts with digital systems can benefit from mastering Cyber Security Awareness. Understanding the subject is not only crucial for protecting sensitive information but also for upholding an organisation's reputation and compliance with data protection regulations.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Cyber Security Awareness Course offers a comprehensive understanding of cyber threats and effective mitigation strategies. Delegates will gain practical insights into identifying potential risks and learn everyday security practices to minimise vulnerabilities. This Cyber Security Awareness Training enhances professionals' skills to actively bolster their organisation's cyber resilience.

Course Objectives

  • To familiarise delegates with various cyber security threats and attack vectors
  • To teach delegates how to recognise suspicious activities and potential vulnerabilities
  • To provide practical guidance on implementing security best practices in daily routines
  • To highlight the importance of data protection and privacy regulations
  • To equip delegates with the knowledge to respond effectively to security incidents
  • To instil a sense of responsibility and vigilance in all staff members towards cyber security

Upon completing this Cyber Security Awareness Course, delegates will be empowered to be the first line of defence against cyber threats. They will have the expertise to recognise, prevent, and respond to potential security breaches, contributing to their organisation's overall security posture and resilience in the face of ever-evolving cyber challenges.

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What’s included in this Cyber Security Awareness Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Cyber Security Awareness Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Edmonton venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Edmonton is the capital city of the province of Alberta in Canada. It’s the second largest city in Alberta and the fifth in Canada, with a population of around 850,000 people. Edmonton is known as ‘Canada’s Festival City’ for the fact is hosts a large amount of festivals over the year. Edmonton is the centre of a number of large oil sands projects and diamond mining activities occurring in the northwest territories of Canada. There are two English school boards in Edmonton and one French school board which govern the public schools. There are also a large amount of private schools, not governed by any board, and many parents choose to home-school their children. Schools in Edmonton are funded by property taxes and a large number of provincial grants but also provide resources and support for those who home-school or are home-schooled. There are six universities in Edmonton; Concordia University College of Alberta, MacEwan University, The King's University College, NorQuest College, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) and the University of Alberta, providing a large amount of degrees and programs for students. The largest is the University of Alberta and educates up for 40,000 students on around 400 programs. The second in the MacEwan University which caters to around 40,000 students, 14,000 of these being full-time. This university provides degrees, diplomas and certificates in a wide number of programs. Miscellaneous educational institutions include Taylor University College and Seminary and the Yellowhead Tribal College, which is a First Nations college.

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Intelligent Office
Scotia Place
Tower 1,
10060 Jasper Avenue
Suite 2020 (20th Floor)
Edmonton
Alberta
T5J 3R8

T: +1 6474932992

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Cyber Security Awareness Training in Edmonton. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Cyber Security Awareness Training in Edmonton, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Cyber Security Awareness Training in Edmonton FAQs

Cyber Security involves the protection of computer systems, networks, and data from digital attacks. It includes implementing practices that prevent unauthorised access, data breaches, and other cyber threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.
Cyber Security Awareness Training educates individuals on the best practices for identifying and responding to security threats. It covers essential topics like phishing attacks, password management, and data protection to ensure employees can safeguard their organisation's sensitive information.
This training is beneficial for individuals in any role that involves handling sensitive data or operating within a networked environment. Employees, managers, IT professionals, and business leaders will all benefit from enhancing their cyber awareness skills.
The four main types of security training include Cyber Security Awareness, Endpoint Security, Network Security, and Application Security. Each type focuses on different aspects of safeguarding information and systems from cyber threats.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending our Cyber Security Awareness Training Course. However, a basic understanding of computers and the internet would be helpful. The course is designed for individuals at all skill levels.
Upon completing this course, delegates can enhance their knowledge and skill set, making them more valuable in their current roles. It can also open doors to roles such as IT security analyst, network administrator, and compliance officer, depending on further qualifications.
The duration of the Cyber Security Awareness Training Course is 1 Day.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides 24/7 support for learners attending our Cyber Security Training Course. Our support team is available to assist with any queries or technical issues, ensuring a smooth learning experience.
This training equips individuals with essential knowledge to recognise and prevent cyber threats, reducing the risk of data breaches and security incidents. It enhances workplace security and fosters a culture of vigilance and responsibility towards data protection.
The Cyber Security Awareness Training includes a comprehensive overview of common cyber threats, prevention strategies, secure data handling practices, and how to respond to potential breaches. It is designed to provide practical insights that delegates can apply in real-world scenarios.
Yes, we offer self-paced online training for Cyber Security Awareness. This flexible learning option allows delegates to study at their own pace and convenience, making it ideal for those with busy schedules.
Yes, we provide customised corporate training for organisations. Our corporate packages are tailored to meet the specific needs of your team, ensuring they gain the knowledge and skills necessary to mitigate cyber risks effectively.
Yes, absolutely. Our Cyber Security Awareness Training is designed for all levels, including individuals with no prior experience in cyber security. The course breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand modules.
While obtaining a Cyber Awareness Certificate is not mandatory, it is highly recommended. It demonstrates your commitment to cyber security best practices and can enhance your professional credibility.
Cyber Security can be challenging but highly rewarding. With continuous learning and practical experience, individuals can excel in this field. Our training simplifies the fundamental concepts, making it easier to understand and build upon.
If you encounter any issues accessing your online training, please contact our dedicated support team via email or our 24/7 helpline. We are here to ensure your learning experience is seamless.
The Cyber Security Awareness Training is designed to accommodate all levels of learners, from beginners to professionals. The course starts with foundational knowledge and progresses to more advanced topics, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Cyber Security Awareness Certification.
The training fees for Cyber Security Awarenessin Edmonton starts from CAD2195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Cyber Security Awareness.
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