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Ransomware Prevention - Preventing Attacks

QLS (ABC)
£199.99
  • About This Course
    Ransomware Prevention – Preventing Attacks focuses on key prevention techniques against one of the main threats to cyber security, ransomware. Ransomware is a malicious software that attacks computers, blocking the user’s personal information and data. It is one of the greatest threats to our computers and personal information which is why it is important to know how to protect yourself from it. Ransomware Prevention – Preventing Attacks will show you how. 

    Who is this course for?

    This online course is ideal for anyone that wants to learn about one of the most common types of cyberattack and how to protect their data from being at risk, whether at home or in the workplace. 

    What will you get from this course?

    You will have the knowledge to protect your computer against a ransomware attack and understand how to report an attack if one arises.  

    When you have completed this course, you will be able to:
    • Report any cyber security breaches 
    • Create a contingency plan for the incidence of an attack happening 
    • Protect your computer and its data from a ransomware attack 
    Course features 
    • Easy-to-follow lessons 
    • Content can be accessed via any platform: mobile, tablet or computer
    • Animated videos for an engaging study programme
  • Course lessons
    • In-depth prevention tips  
    • Contingency planning  
    • Reporting an attack 

  • Accreditation

    This course has been accredited by Online Academies. On successful completion of this course you will be able to download or print off a PDF of your Online Academies Certificate (please note: you will also be given the opportunity to have a hard copy of the certificate printed off and posted out to you for a small additional charge). If you would like to view a sample of the certificate, please click here.

    Online Academy work with Quality Licence Scheme (Quality Licence Scheme). The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

     

    Assessment

    At the conclusion of each module there is a multiple choice question assessment. This will help you remember the main points of the lesson and act as a check that you have retained the essential knowledge and understanding of that particular section. The results can be seen instantaneously and you can correct wrong answers. When the result is satisfactory you can progress to the next module.

    Course Outcomes

    Once you have successfully completed all the modules for your course you will be awarded:

    A Diploma issued by Online Academies

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY
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Excellent course and feedback

I have just completed a Reflexology Diploma Course and also took the exam on completion. The course itself was excellent and in particular I liked the test at the end of each lesson. It refreshes your memory of what you have been studying. The Anatomy and Physiology was the hardest part of the course but with plenty of studying it is achievable. The final exam which you pay for if you want to t...

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I was able to complete the course at my own pace at a time that met my needs. I would and have recommended the course to my friends and I have been able to tell them about my learning experience and how my confidence grew as I progressed through the course.

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Great that it can be completed in your own time

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Well worth the money!

Excellent opportunity. Highly recommended. Recognised qualifications at the end another personal achievement to add to your portfolio/CV.

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