• ## OTHM Cyber Security Qualification Online Units **Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security**
• im_cyber_security_overview** • Understand the importance of cyber security and its evolving landscape. * **im_cyber_security_threats** • Explore the various cyber threats that organizations face and how to mitigate them. **Module 2: Security Fundamentals**
• im_network_security** • Learn about network security concepts, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and vulnerability assessments. * **im_password_security** • Understand the importance of strong passwords and best practices for password management. * **im_data_security** • Explore the principles of data security, including encryption, access control, and data loss prevention (DLP). **Module 3: Social Engineering and Phishing**
• im_social_engineering** • Learn how social engineers exploit human vulnerabilities to gain access to systems and data. * **im_phishing** • Understand the different types of phishing attacks and how to recognize them. **Module 4: Malware and Ransomware**
• im_malware** • Explore the different types of malware, including viruses, spyware, and ransomware. * **im_ransomware** • Understand the impact of ransomware on organizations and how to protect against it. **Module 5: Incident Response and Disaster Recovery**
• im_incident_response** • Learn the steps involved in incident response, including containment, eradication, and recovery. * **im_disaster_recovery** • Understand the importance of disaster recovery planning and how to recover from a cyber attack. **Module 6: Cloud Security**
• im_cloud_security** • Explore the unique security challenges of cloud computing, including data privacy, access control, and compliance. * **im_cloud_security_best_practices** • Learn best practices for securing cloud environments, including encryption, access control, and vulnerability management. **Module 7: Mobile Security**
• im_mobile_security** • Learn about the unique security challenges of mobile devices, including device management, data protection, and vulnerability management. * **im_mobile_security_best_practices** • Learn best practices for securing mobile devices and protecting sensitive data. **Module 8: Legal and Ethical Considerations**
• im_legal_compliance** • Understand the legal and ethical obligations of organizations with respect to cyber security. * **im_ethical_considerations** • Explore the ethical principles that guide responsible cyber security practices. **Module 9: Emerging Threats**
• im_cyber_threats_future** • Explore the emerging threats and challenges that organizations need to be aware of. * **im_cyber_risk_assessment** • Learn how to conduct a cyber risk assessment and prioritize risks. **Module 10: Security Awareness and Training**
• im_cyber_awareness** • Understand the importance of employee training in protecting against cyber attacks. * **im_security_training** • Explore different training methods and best practices for delivering security awareness training.

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.