Cyber security is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world, with organisations increasingly looking for people who understand how to protect systems, data and networks from cyber threats.
This nationally recognised Level 2 qualification will introduce you to the fundamentals of cyber security, including cyber crime, ethical hacking, data protection, online threats, malware, social engineering and security best practice.
Throughout the course, you will develop an understanding of:
Common cyber threats and how they affect individuals and organisations
Cyber security legislation and ethical responsibilities
Data protection and encryption techniques
Network security and system vulnerabilities
Cyber security careers and industry roles
Methods used to maintain and improve cyber security
Whether you're looking to start a career in IT, enhance your digital skills, or progress into further study, this course provides an excellent foundation in one of today's most in-demand industries.
No previous cyber security experience required.