This CPD certified intermediate-level course is specifically tailored to schools, aiming to deepen your understanding of cyber security beyond the basics. It will expand your knowledge of cyber threats, security measures, and incident mitigation, all within the context of educational institutions. Gaining proficiency in cyber security is crucial for fostering discussions that promote heightened awareness and enhancing your school’s training, policies, and procedures.
Learning Objectives
- Advanced Threat Awareness: Enhance your comprehension of diverse cyber threats, including sophisticated malware, phishing, and emerging risks, with a focus on the school environment.
- Strengthening School Defences: Implement advanced security strategies tailored to your school’s unique needs to safeguard digital assets and protect students and staff.
- Identifying School-Specific Attack Vectors: Acquire expertise in recognising different types of cyber attacks that may target educational institutions and understand their methodologies.
- Effective School Incident Response: Improve your ability to respond swiftly and effectively to potential cyber dangers within a school setting, minimising disruption to learning and administrative functions.