The training provides the knowledge to maintain the security of systems in an online environment.
The Internet provides many opportunities, but also a number of threats to data security. To help you learn how to protect yourself, we present our computer security training.
This course provides computer security knowledge with a focus on two key aspects - antivirus software and firewalls. Learners will learn how to prevent viruses, malware and unauthorised access to their systems as the training combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
The aim of the training is to understand the basic principles of computer security, recognise and analyse different types of cyber attack, use anti-virus software and firewalls, know how to use encryption to protect sensitive information and how to create and manage strong passwords, recognise social and manipulative attacks and methods to prevent them, protect network infrastructure, protect mobile devices, protect online payments, understand the implications of malicious digital activity.
By completing the training, you will have the knowledge and skills to help you protect your own security and meet the challenges of today's digital world.
Content of the training
- Basic computer security concepts
- Why security is important and identification of major cyber attacks and threats.
- Antivirus software
- Types of antivirus programs
- Installing and setting up antivirus software
- Regular updates and antivirus scanning
- Firewalls
- Types of firewalls (hardware and software)
- Setting up and managing firewalls
- Network infrastructure protection
- Security functions and features
- Data encryption
- Passwords and password security methods
- Two-factor and multi-factor authentication
- Social engineering and phishing
- Network Security
- Basic network security concepts
- Protection against attacks such as DDoS (denial of service) and man-in-the-middle
- Mobile security
- Online transaction security
- Managing passwords and personal informationя
- Creating strong passwords and the techniques for remembering them;
- Protecting personal information and cookies
- Public Responsibility and Ethics
How training is delivered?
Each trainee receives a personal account to access the training. It is completed online, at a time and place convenient for the user.
If you are interested in our services or have further questions, you can contact us on +359 878 685 304 or e-mail: office@nitbg.com
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What is the training about?
This training teaches the basics of computer security with a focus on antivirus software and firewalls. It is designed to help you protect systems from viruses, malware, unauthorized access, and other cyber threats. The course combines theory with practical skills so you can better understand and manage online security in everyday use.
What topics are covered in the course?
The course covers basic computer security concepts, antivirus software, firewalls, data encryption, strong passwords, two-factor and multi-factor authentication, and social engineering threats. It also includes network security, protection against attacks such as DDoS and man-in-the-middle, mobile security, and online transaction security. The training also addresses protecting personal information and public responsibility and ethics.
Will I learn how to use antivirus software and firewalls?
Yes. A major part of the training is focused on antivirus software and firewalls, including the types of antivirus programs, how to install and set them up, and how to run regular updates and scans. You will also learn about different types of firewalls and how to manage them to improve protection.
Can this training help protect me from phishing and social engineering attacks?
Yes. The training explains how to recognize social and manipulative attacks, including phishing, and how to prevent them. It helps you understand common cyber attack methods so you can respond more safely online. This is part of the course’s broader focus on protecting yourself from malicious digital activity.
How is the training delivered?
Each trainee receives a personal account to access the training online. You can complete it at a time and place that is convenient for you, which makes it flexible and easy to fit into your schedule. The training is designed for online learning in a way that supports convenient self-paced study.
How can I contact you for more information?
If you are interested in the training or have further questions, you can contact the team by phone at +359 878 685 304 or by e-mail at office@nitbg.com. These contact details are provided for anyone who wants to learn more about the service or ask about the course.