Information Security Training in brief: Information Security Training is an online CPD accredited course from ProCompliance covering the CIA triad and why each part matters. It takes approx. 25 minutes across 4 sections. A 20 question test follows, so learners have their certificate as soon as they pass.
Why this training matters
Information security is about protecting confidentiality, integrity and availability, on screen and on paper alike.
Information Security explains what information security is and why it matters to every role. It covers strong passwords, physical data control, using computers safely and best practice day to day. It is for all employees, in line with ISO 27001 principles and NCSC guidance.
Information Security Training at a glance
| Course | Information Security |
|---|---|
| Category | Business Compliance |
| Accreditation | CPD accredited |
| Governing framework | ISO 27001 principles, NCSC guidance Read the official text |
| Price | Quoted for your team: credits, this course on its own, or 12 months of access to all our courses. Request a quote |
| Delivery | Online and self paced on any device, via The Globe LMS |
| Certificate | PDF issued immediately on completion, with your logo on it |
| Provider | ProCompliance Services Ltd, United Kingdom |
What you will be able to do
- Understand what information security is
- Understand how to protect access to information
- You will understand strong passwords
- Understand how to use the internet safely
- Understand best practices for ensuring information security
What Information Security covers
What is information security?
This section covers what information security is and why it’s a risk for all organisations.
Strong passwords and physical data control
You will look at what a strong password looks like, ensuring your passwords are difficult to guess, and standard methods of protecting physical information and data.
Using computers safely
The course then covers the safe use of computers, including internet safety, email safety, and anti malware softwares.
Best practices
You will also cover explore best practices for maintaining information security.
Who should take Information Security Training
This course is for all employees.
Where this course fits
The sectors that use it most, as well as the standard it meets.
Common questions
How can my business get Information Security training for its staff?
Enrol them on ProCompliance's Information Security course. It runs online through The Globe LMS in approx. 25 minutes, and each learner gets a certificate as soon as they pass. It carries CPD accreditation, and it follows the ISO 27001 principles, NCSC guidance. You can also try it free first, or book a demo to see how assigning and tracking it works.
Is Information Security Training accredited?
This course is CPD.
Which regulations does Information Security Training cover?
It follows ISO 27001 principles, NCSC guidance.
How long does Information Security Training take?
Approx. 25 minutes. It runs online at each person's own pace, so they can pause and resume it.
Is there a test at the end?
Yes, a 20 question test. Retakes are free, so we never charge anyone again for not passing first time.
Do learners get a certificate?
Yes. The Globe issues a certificate on completion, so you can download it as a PDF straight away. The Globe keeps it against the learner, so you can produce it later without asking them for it.
How much does Information Security Training cost?
We quote it for your team. Use credits, take this course on its own, or give your team 12 months of access to all our courses. Once we know what you need, we find the best value option for you.
