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Data and Cyber Security

Understand the risks hackers pose to your accounting firm and learn how to spot their breaches with this all-inclusive introduction to cybersecurity.
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Course Information

Every single person who interacts online is at risk if they don’t take the time to put dependable measures in place to safeguard their activities and business processes. With Ab2‘s Data and Cyber Security course you can become the bane of cyber-breachers and scamsters everywhere by arming yourself – and your organisation – with a pioneering and pragmatic understanding in online safety.

A gripping course…

  • develop a keen eye for online scams and the risks that come with online activity;
  • enter into deeper understanding of the various types of breaches, threats and scams; plus
  • follow the intriguing path of hacker history and evolution.

 

You’ll soon be pinpointing cyber breaches, hacks and phishing attempts from real-word case studies and you’ll leave the course equipped to set up tried and tested protection measures for your team and organisation. Become an overall hero of cyber space. 

Who should enrol?  

  • Those with an interest in cyber security  
  • Those keen on fast-tracking their knowledge of cyber space 
  • Those who want to stay on top of today’s latest cyber security innovations  
  • Those interested in specialising in a technical field  

Details

Price: $440 or $42.00/week over 12 weeks 

Course Duration

90–120 minutes to complete

Access Time

24 months from enrolment 

We’re ready when you are 

Start any time with flexible learning hours and fully remote modules

Ab² students enjoy:

  • Deep industry connections to future-proof your career
  • Course development and teaching by real-world industry leaders, not academics
  • Unrivalled student support by specialists who only serve the accounting industry
  • Free student membership with accounting and bookkeeping industry bodies
  • 100% flexible – Study online, anytime, anywhere, on any device
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Course Modules

Our course has been custom-built by industry experts with decades of real-world, practical experience and knowledge. This will give you top-notch skills and understanding, making you job-ready the moment you graduate.

Social media risks and breaches
  • Understanding the landscape of potential social media risks and breaches
Types of scams
  • Development and awareness of scam types using statistics and real-world examples 
How hackers have evolved
  • Understanding the evolution of the hacker and how they have evolved 
Best practices
  • Understanding best practices to protect yourself and your organisation from hacks, breaches, and phishing attempts 
Training your team
  • How to train your team to be risk-aware 

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