Who should enrol in Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity for Educational Data?
Who is this course for?
This Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity for Educational Data is designed for individuals working in the education sector in the UK who are responsible for managing and protecting sensitive educational data. This includes but is not limited to:
- IT professionals in schools, colleges, and universities
- Education administrators and managers
- Data protection officers in educational institutions
- Teachers and educators interested in enhancing their cybersecurity knowledge
According to recent industry statistics in the UK, cyber attacks on educational institutions have been on the rise, with a significant increase in data breaches and ransomware attacks targeting sensitive student and staff information. In fact, a report by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealed that there were over 1,000 data breaches reported by educational institutions in the UK in the past year alone.
Statistic |
Number |
Data breaches reported by educational institutions in the UK |
1,000 |
Ransomware attacks targeting educational data |
30% |
Percentage of educational institutions lacking adequate cybersecurity measures |
45% |
With the increasing threat of cyber attacks in the education sector, it is crucial for professionals in this industry to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity practices and tools. This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to protect educational data and mitigate cyber risks effectively.
Enroll in the Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity for Educational Data today and safeguard your institution's sensitive information from cyber threats.