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Cyber Threats: Malware

15 mins

About this course

Most online threats are some form of malware. Malware can take many forms, including, but not limited to, viruses, worms, trojan horses, ransomware, and spyware.

This module is designed to give you an awareness-level understanding of the different types of malware assisting you in protecting your data and devices.

It also provides practical ways to work safely online, identify warning signs and report malware attacks.

Learning Outcomes:
- understand what malware is and why it is dangerous
- understand general malware and the most common type of malware
- learn to identify the warning signs to spot malware attempts
- know the best strategies in case you encounter any suspicious pages and links.

About this Provider

Kognent helps you to meet your obligations and empower your team with Australian and New Zealand tailored courses that make employee training a breeze.
Kognent is a passionate team of learning professionals, based on the Sunshine Coast. We're driven by user experience, quality in-house design and development, and continuous improvement. 

We pride ourselves on our personable and open-minded approach and enjoy a bit of fun along the way.

Modules

  • Cyber Threats: Malware Interactive Module Interactive module 
    Introduction:

- What is a malware?
- Malware fundamentals

Malware 101: 

- Identify: How to detect malware
- Avoid: Steps to protect yourself from malware infections
- Respond: What to do if you suspect your device has been infected

Learning outcomes

- Course quiz
- Summary and course completion

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