Security awareness for users

IT Security course: risks, data protection, malware, secure practices, attacks, and privacy regulations.

Course description

The course is aimed at providing users with the fundamentals of the main information security risks and good practices that can be applied to manage these risks.

Main topics:

  • Introduction to IT Security
  • Vocabulary of IT Security
  • Digital Identity
  • Security in practice
  • Cyber attacks
  • Privacy regulations

Who is the course for?

Job opportunities and roles that benefit from this course

All company staff

  • All roles that benefit from basic business literacy concepts

Course goals

Cybersecurity Basic Concepts

Definining the concept of IT Security, understanding the difference between data and information and defining its central aspects

Points of attention

Knowing about threats and distinguish between accidental and unintended events

Protective Measures

Distinguishing between passive and active protective measures

Malaware

Defining and recognizing how popular malware works

This course includes

  • Examples of real business cases

  • Course completion certificate

  • Downloadable in-depth content

  • Help desk support

  • Access from mobile and tablet

  • Comprehensive monitoring of educational progress

  • Skills assessment test (mandatory)

  • Intermediate assessment tests (optional)

Course completion certificate

After completing the course it is possible to obtain a downloadable certificate to display as evidence of the skills achieved. The certification can be combined according to company needs.

Course's lecturer

Andrea Galli

  • Solution Architect
  • Senior IT Consultant
  • Years of consolidated experience in ICT Projects

Course's contents

  1. Introduction to IT security
  2. Introduction to Information Security

  1. Key terms
  2. Passive security
  3. Active security
  4. Human Firewall

  1. Types of cyber attacks
  2. Phishing
  3. Ransomware
  4. Other

  1. Digital identity definition and components
  2. SPID (public digital identity system)

  1. GDPR
  2. GDPR within the Company
  3. Key takeaways

Entry requirements

Access to any browser

PC / Tablet / Smartphone device

Internet connection

Digital Literacy

The course is for all company staff. Through this course they will acquire the knowledge that enables digital communication and the appropriate behaviors to adopt in this communication context.

All company staff Use of mobile equipment Digital Communication Tools Cloud storage systems Security awareness for users
All roles that benefit from basic business literacy concepts

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