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The Information Security in Education eLearning course is specifically designed for employees working in a school environment who handle personal records and sensitive information. This course aims to educate school staff about the importance of information security, including compliance with the Data Protection Act. It covers various topics related to information security, including cybersecurity, malware defence, password security, and recognising social engineering threats.
The Information Security in Education eLearning course is essential for school employees who have access to personal records and databases, especially when dealing with information about both adults and children. This training provides awareness of the risks associated with poor information security practices in educational settings and offers guidance on how to protect sensitive data effectively.
Awareness: Increases awareness of information security risks and best practices among school staff.
Data Protection: Ensures that employees understand their responsibilities regarding data protection regulations, particularly when handling student and family data.
Malware Defence: Equips individuals with knowledge to identify and defend against malware threats, critical in educational institutions.
Password Security: Teaches employees how to create and manage strong passwords to protect educational data.
Social Engineering Awareness: Helps recognise and avoid social engineering threats, especially when dealing with students and families.
The Information Security in Education eLearning course is essential for school employees who handle sensitive information. This training enhances information security awareness, promotes compliance with data protection regulations, and empowers individuals to protect educational data effectively.
Information Security and Cybersecurity: What information security and cybersecurity entail and why they are essential in both work and personal life.
Dangers and Costs of Poor Information Security: The potential consequences and financial implications of inadequate information security practices, particularly in educational settings.
Malware Awareness: How to identify and protect against malware threats, which can affect school networks and systems.
Mobile Device Security: Best practices for ensuring information security on mobile devices and when working remotely, common in educational institutions.
Password Security: Strategies for creating strong passwords and avoiding weak ones, given the importance of safeguarding sensitive educational data.
Network and Perimeter Security: Measures to protect data on school networks and at the network perimeter.
Social Engineering Threats: Recognising and avoiding social engineering threats, especially when dealing with students and their families.
Data Protection Act: Understanding how the Data Protection Act applies to information security in educational environments.
Portable Memory Devices: Safeguarding information when using portable memory devices, which are commonly used for educational purposes.
Social Media Security: Maintaining information security while using social media platforms in the context of educational institutions.
Learners will receive an Acadame e-learning completion certificate, which is downloadable upon successfully finishing the eLearning course.
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