Mobile and Portable Device Security

£25.00 (exc. VAT)

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Description

The aim of this module is to provide the learner with an awareness of the security vulnerabilities posed by mobile and portable devices. It also focuses on implementing measures to effectively protect both personal devices and organisational data from potential loss, theft, or interception.

This module will cover:
  • Understanding the vulnerable aspects of mobile and portable devices.
  • Exploring the various security threats and how they can compromise systems and networks.
  • Implementing security protocols to protect sensitive information and safeguard data from risk.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to:
  • Understand the importance of securing mobile and portable devices.
  • Recognise security threats capable of compromising systems and networks.
  • Implement safeguarding controls to effectively minimise potential risks.

Module Structure:

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Aims and Learning Outcomes

TOPIC 1: PORTABLE DEVICES AND MOBILE SECURITY
IT Security Plans
Internet of Things
Summary
Knowledge Check

TOPIC 2: SECURITY THREATS
Security Risks
Summary
Knowledge Check

TOPIC 3: SECURITY MANAGEMENT
Managing Systems and Device Security
Summary
Knowledge Check

END OF LEARNING MODULE
End of Learning Module Summary

The learning module plus the assessment module will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.