The rapid advancements in telecommunications, computing hardware and software, and data encryption, and the widespread use of electronic data processing and electronic business conducted through the Internet have led to a strong increase in information security threats. The latest advances in information security have increased practical deployments and scalability across a wide range of applications to better secure and protect our information systems and the information stored, processed and transmitted .
Information security has extended to include several research directions like user authentication and authorization, network security, hardware security, software security, and data cryptography. Information security has become a crucial need for protecting almost all information transaction applications. Security is considered as an important science discipline whose many multifaceted complexities deserve the synergy of the computer science and engineering communities
The British Academy for Training and Development presents this course in Foundation Certificate in Information Security to all professionals wishing to Integrate their knowledge of information security.
Objectives and target group
Who should attend?
IT professionals who deal with information, especially confidential information
Entrepreneurs or small business owners who need a basic understanding of the subject also benefit from Information Security Foundation.
IT-Auditors
Service Management staff
Helpdesk staff
How attendees will benefit?
After completion of the programme, delegates will be able to know:
Knowledge of the concepts relating to information security management