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CPD Course
Information Security on the Job
Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Information Security on the Job. This course will introduce the learner to the necessity of information security on the job. The learner will understand the physical security requirements of an organization, plus the intangible requirements such as Internet, email, password, and fax security. After completing this program, the learner will...
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Course Description
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Information Security on the Job.
This course will introduce the learner to the necessity of information security on the job. The learner will understand the physical security requirements of an organization, plus the intangible requirements such as Internet, email, password, and fax security. After completing this program, the learner will be able to:
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Build a practical understanding of the key concepts covered in Information Security on the Job.
- Recognise where the topic applies in real workplace or business situations.
- Apply the methods and good-practice approaches covered in the course with greater confidence.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for professionals, managers, business owners and learners who want practical knowledge they can apply in real workplace situations.
Course at a glance
- Study time: approximately 2 hours.
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
Course Outline
Seat Time: 2hrs
This course will introduce the learner to the necessity of information security on the job. The learner will understand the physical security requirements of an organization, plus the intangible requirements such as Internet, email, password, and fax security. After completing this program, the learner will be able to:
- Implement best practices for recognizing and reacting to security breaches.
- Follow appropriate preventative procedures.
- Understand information security in terms of branch security, social networking, fax machines, Internet, and email.
Course Topics
T1. Physical Security: This topic will provide an introduction to the physical security of the financial institution, including tips, opening and closing procedures, and the appropriate actions to take when there is a breach in security.
T2. Internet and Email Security: This topic will provide an overview of Internet and email security, with information about user privileges, potential malware derived from software, and more.
T3. Mobile Data Security: This topic discusses mobile data security in regards to ISO standards for information security. Learners will be introduced to several ISO standards in addition to clear desk and clear screen polices as well as individual best practices.
T4. Social Networking: This topic will discuss social networking, including information on features that enhance information sharing such as blog posts and widgets, and will mention the challenge of relationship management.
T5. Passwords: This topic will emphasize the importance of password management as a critical component of any security system, and will provide tips for choosing and designing passwords.
T6. Security Best Practices: This topic will discuss various security best practices including: securing laptops and other portable devices such as cell phones, flash drives, and CDs.
T7. Fax Machines: This topic will describe the appropriate and professional use of fax machines for information transmission, with information concerning cover sheets, confidentiality, and more.
T8. Security Breaches: This topic will discuss potential security breaches, different types of security breaches, and how to report them and exercise due care.
Continue your learning
Part of this learning pathway: Compliance & Regulatory
Learners also take: Introduction to Branch Security
Course pathway: eBSI Banking Academy > Compliance & Regulatory > Information Security on the Job
Explore more Compliance & Regulatory training or return to the eBSI Banking Academy.
Related eBSI learning pathway: eBSI Digital Marketing Academy > Internet Marketing
Your questions, answered
Does the course include a certificate?
The course assessment leads to a downloadable digital PDF CPD Certificate of Completion. See the course description for the CPD credits awarded.
What is CPD?
CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. It is the ongoing learning that helps you maintain and develop the knowledge and skills you use in your work. Courses, workshops and other learning activities can contribute to your CPD record.
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