Free Introduction to Computer Security in Spalding

CostFREE
Duration6 hours
LevelNot regulated
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime

Who this course is for

A course designed to help you recognise the hazards relating to computer use, and how to avoid them. It explains why we need security for computers, discusses what a firewall does, why we should use passwords, look at security packages and the components within them. It will help you to identify risks such as viruses and spam when on the internet, you will learn how credit card fraud can happen on the internet, identify the law and your rights around personal data. You will also look at types of data storage and explain why we should back up information.

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements needed other than being aged 19 or over as at the start of the academic year (31st August)