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This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to investigate the accidental and malicious security threats that exist to IT systems and data. You will learn about system vulnerabilities and the tools and techniques used to protect users from risks and potential damage, including loss of data, loss of data integrity and unauthorised access to data.

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1 Understand security protection and risk management issues.

1.1: Internal threats to systems and data may arise from the actions of employees or by an authorised user.

1.2: Vulnerabilities:

2 Understand measures to protect IT systems and data from current and evolving threats.

2.1: Software and hardware based protection methods.

2.2: Physical security measures

3 Be able to implement measures to protect IT systems and data.

3.1: User access control system to restrict unauthorised access

3.2: Ethical hacking

4 Understand current legal and ethical requirements, and IT security policies and procedures.

4.1: Legal requirements and IT security policies

4.2: Ethical and unethical conduct

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The course is FREE for Greater Manchester residents who are aged 19+ and unemployed or employed and earning less than £23,104.

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