Cyber Security in Health and Social Care Training Course

Our course provides an understanding of cyber security in health and social care, focusing on how to protect data and maintain system safety within your role.
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Cyber Security in Health and Social Care Overview

Our course provides an understanding of cyber security in health and social care, focusing on how to protect data and maintain system safety within your role. It will explore the different routes a cyber-attack may take (including malware and phishing), and how to keep safe online with social media and password protection. The course also covers key legislation including GDPR, the Data Protection Act, and the Freedom of Information Act, and explains how to apply these principles in care settings.
Duration
1h
Number of Units
3
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Health & Social Care

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the types of cyber-attack and malware.
  • To gain an understanding of the impact of cybercrime.
  • To gain an understanding of key cyber security legislation.
  • To gain an understanding of your rights under cyber security legislation.
  • To gain an understanding of cyber security practices.
  • To gain an understanding of password management and access control.

Training Units

Our Cyber Security e-Learning course is structured into three focused units, each designed to provide learners with crucial knowledge and practical skills for safeguarding digital assets.

Cyber Attacks

20m
This unit explores the fundamentals of cyber threats, focusing on the various types of cyber attacks that can impact organisations within the care sector.
  • What is Cyber Security?
  • Malware and Types of It
  • Phishing and Spear Phishing
  • Impacts of Cyber Attacks

Cyber Security Legislation

10m
In this unit, learners gain insight into the legal landscape of cybersecurity, including the history and importance of data protection laws.
  • History of Cybersecurity Legislation
  • GDPR and the DPA
  • Organisations Fighting Cyber Crime

Cyber Security in Practice

25m
This practical unit focuses on actionable cybersecurity measures that individuals can implement to protect personal and organisational data.
  • Cyber Security Practices
  • Protecting Personal Information
  • Passwords and Digital Locks
  • Physical Security

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