Cyber Security - Protection Strategies for Your Business BPP University

Overview

Designed for both individuals and businesses, this course demystifies the terminology surrounding cybercrime and provides a current, fact-based overview of key threats and protective strategies.

Grounded in real-world examples, the session delivers practical advice, actionable tips, and expert recommendations to help participants enhance their digital safety and reduce the risk of future cyber threats.

What will you learn?

By the end of this Cyber Security - Protection Strategies for Your Business course at BPP University you will be able to:  

• Recognise the importance of cyber security in everyday life and business environments.
• Identify common cyber threats, including ransomware and AI-driven attacks, and understand their potential impact.
• Apply practical strategies to minimise cyber risk and enhance digital safety without needing technical expertise.
• Explore the Darknet and understand its role in cybercrime, including how technologies like Tor are used.
• Evaluate website security through SSL certification and identify potential vulnerabilities in cloud-based systems.
• Gain confidence in analysing basic web source code and understand ethical hacking principles.
• Learn from real-world case studies such as NHS and Ukraine cyberattacks to understand threat evolution and response.
• Implement everyday safety measures to protect against data breaches, public WiFi risks, and other common vulnerabilities.