Network Security Threats and Their Impact (DDN109)
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Online
Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
Less than 1 hour
Audience
Employees
Managers
Supervisors
Description
Despite advancements in IT security, many organizations remain subject to frequent and sophisticated network attacks. This online self-paced course investigates the most common types of network security threats, including how to prevent them and how to detect them if your system is breached. Participants will learn about the importance of stopping hackers from accessing vital data by addressing system weaknesses that can be exploited by potential attackers.
Topics include:
- understanding why network security threats are important
- outlining a typical ransomware attack
- countering and mitigating threats to network security
- exploring social engineering, malware and other types of security threats
Legacy course code: I619
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