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Cyber Security QLS Level 2

Course at QLS	Level 2
Endorsement	Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
Study Method	Online Learning
Course Duration	125 Hours Approx.
Entry Requirements	No Entry Requirements
Start Date	Ongoing

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Cyber Security Training Online

Discover how cyber security training online could take your career to the next level, with the committed support of Oxford Home Study Centre! Our exclusive cybersecurity certificate programs are open to candidates worldwide, with no time-restrictions and no entry-requirements to fulfil. Sign up online and join our growing global student community, for the chance to boost your career with an endorsed Level 2 Cyber Security Certificate! This fascinating cyber security training program provides an entry-level introduction to one of the world’s most important professions. Study the functions and objectives of cyber security experts, the growing threat posed by sophisticated cybercriminals and the importance of proactive protection. Enjoy the freedom to study in your own time and at your own pace, with expert tutor support provided from start to finish. With all study aids and learning resources included in the initial fee, our exclusive cyber security programs represent unbeatable value for money! This Level 2 Cyber Security Certificate could be all that stands between you and the career of your dreams – enrol online today!

Why Study Cyber Security?

Connected technology and ‘smart’ devices have transformed the way we live our everyday lives. From the cars we drive to the phones in our pockets, almost everything we encounter is connected to a vast global network. Smart technology may simplify and improve the way we live our lives, but each and every connected device also constitutes a threat. Every business and consumer worldwide now faces the 24/7 threat of falling victim to a cyber-attack. The consequences of which can be horrific, as recent high-profile incidents have demonstrated. Increasingly, public and private sector organizations alike are turning to talented cybersecurity specialists to protect their interests. The result of which is growing demand for qualified personnel worldwide, for whom career opportunities are wide open. cyber security is a complex and challenging field of high responsibility. It’s also a field with limitless earnings potential and guaranteed lifelong job security for qualified cyber security experts.

One of our most popular courses, this Level 2 Cyber Security Certificate provides an intensive yet accessible introduction to the fascinating world of the cybersecurity specialist. Enjoy the freedom to study in your own time and at your own pace, with expert tutor support provided throughout. Topics and concepts covered in this entry-level course are as follows:

Unit 1 - Understanding Cyber security

The first module seeks to define the scope, limitations and objectives of contemporary cybersecurity. Candidates are introduced to the concept of rogue software, along with the measures that can be taken to prevent both internal and external attacks. The motivations of the cybercriminal are also considered, along with the consequences of cyber attacks on those affected.

Unit 2 - Types of Malware

Module two explores the various different types of malware, along with the origins of malware and the objectives of malware attacks from the perspective of the cybercriminal. The threat posed by keystroke logging attacks is also discussed, along with how the risks associated with spyware go far beyond simple monitoring and breach of privacy.

Unit 3 - Cyber Security Tools & Techniques

Concluding the course, module three introduces candidates to some of the most effective measures for successfully safeguarding connected technology. The use of multi-level authentication is discussed, along with the benefits of encryption, the use of digital signatures and the differences between antivirus and firewall security measures. Helpful guidelines for creating strong passwords are also provided.

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OHSC Certificate of Completion - Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included.

Quality Licence Scheme Certificate of Completion - Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £85

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To build the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in cyber security is to pave the way for a remarkable career. There’s already a sizeable and growing shortage of qualified cybersecurity experts worldwide. Whether you’d prefer to work with an established organization or go into business as a freelance cyber security agent, career opportunities for qualified candidates are wide open. Just a few typical job titles in the field of cyber security include security consultant, cryptanalyst, cryptographer, security software specialist, security architect, IT security engineer, security analyst and many more besides.

Who Should Take This Course?

Enrolment for this exclusive Level 2 Cyber Security Certificate is open all year round, making now the perfect time to get started! Created by a team of noted academics and experienced cybersecurity agents, this endorsed program was designed with the following applicants in mind: