Introduction to Cybersecurity for Teachers

Explain the meanings of terms describing common cyberattacks, such as phishing, pharming, shoulder surfing and blagging

Evaluate the strength of a password

Explain the protections offered to users by the Misuse of Computer Act

Describe different types of cyber attack, such as an SQL injection attack, and how these can be protected against or mitigated

Classify different types of malware

Explain how anti-virus software works

Explain the processes used to protect a network

This course is designed for teachers delivering cybersecurity lessons in the classroom, at a GCSE level or equivalent