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Introduction to Cybersecurity for Teachers

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Course Features

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Duration

3 weeks

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Intermediate

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Effort

2 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

It is important to teach cybersecurity in schools. This will help students be safe when using technology. This course will introduce teachers to the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity that should always be taught in schools.

Learn about the various attacks individuals and devices can be exposed to and how you can prevent them. This course will cover malware, SQL injections and other physical threats to data. This course will help you to understand the various tools available to protect websites and data. These include biometrics, strong passwords and firewalls.

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Classify different types of malware

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

Evaluate the strength of a password

Explain how anti-virus software works

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

Explain the processes used to protect a network

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

Target Students

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

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