LAPT
London Academy of Professional Training
Workshop
N/A
Workshop
IT Industry
Personal Digital Security & Phishing Awareness
REF: IT-CSI-W
Who Is It For
This certification is designed for individuals entering the IT industry with an interest in cyber security, including recent graduates and professionals in non-technical roles who need to understand digital threats and security measures.
Prerequisites
None
Awarding Body: LAPT — London Academy of Professional Training
Curriculum Overview
1
Practical Security Application
Understanding Personal Digital Security Threats
4 classes
1.1 Identifying Common Digital Security Threats
1.2 Recognizing Characteristics of Phishing Attacks
1.3 Evaluating Risk Levels of Digital Interactions
1.4 Implementing Basic Personal Security Measures
Identifying and Mitigating Phishing Attacks
4 classes
2.1 Understanding the Anatomy of a Phishing Attack
2.2 Recognizing Common Phishing Tactics
2.3 Analyzing Real-World Phishing Examples
2.4 Applying Techniques to Safeguard Personal Information
Applying Practical Security Tools and Best Practices
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Digital Security Essentials
3.2 Identifying and Avoiding Phishing Attacks
3.3 Implementing Password Protection Strategies
3.4 Utilizing Security Tools in Everyday Situations
2
Case Studies in Cyber Security
Understanding Real-World Cyber Security Breaches
4 classes
1.1 Analyzing the Anatomy of a Cyber Security Breach
1.2 Exploring Case Studies: Famous Cyber Attacks and Their Impact
1.3 Recognizing Patterns: Common Vulnerabilities and Risks
1.4 Learning from the Past: Implementing Effective Anti-Phishing Strategies
Analyzing Successful Phishing Attacks and Defense Strategies
4 classes
2.1 Understanding the Mechanics of Phishing Attacks
2.2 Identifying Common Phishing Tactics and Techniques
2.3 Exploring Case Studies of Real-World Phishing Incidents
2.4 Developing Effective Defense Strategies Against Phishing
Evaluating Response and Recovery Post-Cyber Attack
4 classes
3.1 Analyzing Cyber Attack Aftermaths: Key Indicators and Impacts
3.2 Formulating Strategic Response Plans: Best Practices and Frameworks
3.3 Implementing Recovery Tactics: Tools and Techniques
3.4 Evaluating Recovery Success: Metrics and Continuous Improvement
3
Basic Security Measures
Understanding the Basics of Personal Digital Security
4 classes
1.1 Recognizing Personal Digital Security Threats
1.2 Exploring Common Phishing Tactics
1.3 Implementing Basic Security Tools and Practices
1.4 Developing a Personal Digital Security Plan
Identifying and Mitigating Common Phishing Attacks
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Phishing: Recognizing Common Tactics
2.2 Analyzing Phishing Emails: Spotting Red Flags
2.3 Practicing Safe Responses: Steps to Take When Threatened
2.4 Implementing Protective Measures: Strengthening Your Personal Security
Implementing Advanced Security Measures for Enhanced Protection
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Multi-Factor Authentication for Enhanced Login Security
3.2 Implementing Strong Password Practices and Management Tools
3.3 Recognizing and Mitigating Advanced Phishing Tactics
3.4 Updating Software and Systems for Optimal Cyber Security
4
Phishing Awareness and Prevention
Understanding Phishing: Types and Techniques
4 classes
1.1 Exploring the Basics: What is Phishing?
1.2 Identifying Common Phishing Techniques
1.3 Analyzing Real-World Phishing Examples
1.4 Practicing Prevention: How to Protect Yourself
Recognizing Phishing Attempts: Indicators and Red Flags
4 classes
2.1 Identifying Common Phishing Techniques
2.2 Analyzing Email Content for Red Flags
2.3 Exploring Websites for Phishing Indicators
2.4 Applying Knowledge to Prevent Phishing Breaches
Preventive Measures and Response Strategies
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Phishing Threats and Their Impact
3.2 Identifying Common Phishing Techniques
3.3 Implementing Preventive Measures Against Phishing
3.4 Responding Effectively to Phishing Incidents
5
Understanding Digital Threats
Identifying Common Digital Threats and Vulnerabilities
4 classes
1.1 Recognizing Common Digital Threats
1.2 Identifying Vulnerabilities in Digital Systems
1.3 Understanding Phishing Techniques
1.4 Analyzing Real-life Threat Scenarios
Techniques and Tools Used by Cybercriminals
4 classes
2.1 Unmasking Phishing: Recognize Deceptive Emails and Websites
2.2 Decoding Malware: Identify Malicious Software Threats
2.3 Protecting Your Data: Understand the Methods of Data Breach
2.4 Counteracting Cyber Threats: Employ Tools for Digital Protection
Strategies for Mitigating Digital Threats
4 classes
3.1 Identifying Common Digital Threats
3.2 Evaluating Risks in Digital Environments
3.3 Implementing Security Measures Against Threats
3.4 Practicing Safe Digital Behaviors
6
Introduction to Cyber Security
Understanding Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities
4 classes
1.1 Identifying Common Cyber Threats
1.2 Exploring Vulnerabilities in Digital Systems
1.3 Recognizing Phishing Attempts
1.4 Applying Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Threats
Implementing Personal Security Practices
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Basic Personal Security Concepts
2.2 Identifying and Mitigating Common Digital Threats
2.3 Creating Strong, Secure Passwords
2.4 Safe Practices for Online Communication
Recognizing and Responding to Phishing Attacks
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Phishing: Common Tactics and Techniques
3.2 Identifying Phishing Emails: Key Signs and Red Flags
3.3 Analyzing Real-Life Phishing Scenarios: What Went Wrong?
3.4 Responding to Phishing Attempts: Best Practices and Tools
Assessment Breakdown
70%
Theory
20%
Practical
10%
Project
Passing Mark: 300 / 500 (60%)
Methods: Written Examination, Practical Assignment, Portfolio Assessment
How to Enrol
Website: lapt.org
Email: info@lapt.org
Phone: +44 7513 283044
Address: 85 Great Portland Street, W1W 7LT, United Kingdom
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9AM – 5PM