Cyber Security Diploma

Course details

Cyber Security
Course Benefits
Studying for an endorsed Level 5 Cyber Security Diploma could transform your career prospects and help you achieve your long-term goals. Enrol online in just a few clicks and enjoy a variety of exclusive benefits such as:
Premium-quality course materials and learning resources, created by experienced cyber security specialists.
Total flexibility and convenience from start to finish, with no strict deadlines imposed and no time-restrictions.
Nurturing support from your assigned expert tutor, who will mark and return your online assignments with constructive feedback.
Unbeatable value for money, with all required course materials and study aids included in the course fee.
The opportunity to pursue a rewarding career in one of the world’s most important and fulfilling specialist fields.
Learning Objectives
Businesses and citizens spanning the entire world are becoming increasingly dependent on talented cyber security agents. The use of any connected device for any purpose whatsoever opens the door to an incalculable array of threats from cyber criminals worldwide. This course has been designed to provide a detailed overview of the importance of proactive cyber security, presenting the technical skills and knowledge needed to pursue a rewarding career in the field. The duties and responsibilities of cyber security agents are discussed in depth, along with their role in protecting businesses and individuals from a variety of threats.
Our most advanced digital security course to date, this Level 5 Cyber Security Diploma is open to newcomers and existing IT workers alike. Whatever your background and objectives, we’ll provide the support and resources you need to confidently pursue your goals. Enjoy the freedom to study from any location worldwide, with no time-restrictions to worry about and no deadlines imposed.
Throughout the course, candidates will examine the most critical aspects of contemporary cyber security threats and operations, including:
Common examples of cyber crime
The mindset of the online fraudster
An introduction to malware and its effects
Tools and techniques for preventing cyber crime
The consequences of cyber crime
Forensic investigation techniques
Characteristics of an effective cyber security policy
Risk management in cyber security
The benefits of proactive security enforcement
Course Outline
This challenging yet fascinating course is delivered over a series of six units, each concluding with an online assessment for submission to your assigned tutor. Key topics and cyber security concepts covered in this Level 5 Cyber Security Diploma are as follows:
Unit 1 - Understanding Cyber Security
Unit 2 - Types of Malware
Unit 3 - Cyber Security Tools & Techniques
Unit 4 - Computer Forensics
Unit 5 - Developing Cyber Security Policies
Unit 6 - Developing a Cyber Security and Risk Mitigation Plan
  Updated on 20 April, 2021