Ransomware

Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files of locks users out of their systems, demanding a ransom to restore access. Clearly, ransomware attacks can cause you and the organisation you work for to lose access to systems and important data. Luckily, you can take steps to avoid them and limit the damage they do. This course will help you do just that.

Who should take this course?

If you want to prioritise your own or your company’s cyber security, this course is for you. It’s also suitable for anyone who uses a computer for work and leisure to give a general overview of ransomware so it can be avoided.

iAM 00299 - Ransomware - Landing Page (1)

By the end of this course you'll be able to

  • Understand what ransomware is to reduce the risk of falling victim to an attack
  • Recognise safety measures you can implement to protect yourself from being targeted
  • Follow key mitigation steps to reduce the impact on your organisation if your computer is attacked

Accessibility

Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.

We take a number of steps to ensure visuals and navigation is easy for your people. For more information on the steps we take for accessibility check out how we make our courses.

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Yeo Valley Organic
Odeon
Currys
Halfords
Lotus
lastminute.com
DPD
Great Places Housing Group
Dreams
Lanes Group PLC
Mountain Warehouse
Travel Counsellors
Sysco
The Entertainer - TheToyShop.com
Countrywide