Level 1 Introduction to Cyber Security

Dive into the world of cybersecurity with Cisco’s Introduction to Cybersecurity course. This foundational course is designed to equip you with essential knowledge and skills to protect and defend against cyber threats.

P11222

Online

Part-Time

Further Education

Computing/Software Engineering/Networking

Available Sessions

Why Study This Course

This course is ideal if you are new to the field of cybersecurity and want to understand the basics, or you are considering a career in cybersecurity or IT. It will enhance your knowledge to protect personal or organizational data and is suitable if you are a student, professional, or enthusiast looking to expand your skill set.

The course will help you to gain a foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts and practices. Learners will then be prepared to pursue further studies or certifications in cybersecurity.

Ideal if you want to enhance your resume and career prospects in the IT and cybersecurity fields or develop the skills needed to protect yourself and your organization from cyber threats.

Course Overview

The Cisco Introduction to Cybersecurity course provides an introduction to the field of cybersecurity. You’ll explore the importance of cybersecurity, the types of threats and attacks, and the measures needed to protect networks and data.

Due to the classes being run online, you will need a reliable internet connection.
You will need a working microphone and speakers to participate in the classes.

You will receive a certificate of completion form Cisco upon successful completion of the course which includes a final multiple-choice quiz to confirm understanding.

Introduction to Cybersecurity Attack, concepts and techniques
Protecting your data and privacy
Protecting organisational data
Legal and ethical issues

You will have the opportunity to move on to the Level 2 Cyber Security course.

Available Sessions

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Available Sessions

Business Services Course

Funding may be available for this course, please contact us on BusinessServices@serc.ac.uk to discuss if you are eligible. Additional sessions may be available for this course throughout the year. Please contact us to discuss a start date that would be suitable for you.

Title	Campus	Spaces	Fee	Apply or get more information
Level 1 Introduction to Cyber Security Y11222OE1B-24/25-PT	Online	20+	£47.00	More Info
Level 1 Introduction Cyber Security Y11222OE1C-24/25-PT	Online	7		More Info
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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

Further Education

If you have just completed your GCSEs, Further Education is most likely the option for you. FE covers qualifications from entry to higher level qualifications such as Awards, Certificates, Diplomas, NVQ, BTEC and Apprenticeships.

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