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Cyber Security: Protect Yourself and Your Business From Cyber Threats
Why is cybersecurity important? In 2021, Singapore experienced a 145 percent year-on-year surge in cyber attacks, highlighting the growing need for cybersecurity in our interconnected world.As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our personal and professional lives — Singapore’s cybersecurity market is expected to grow by 13.3 percent from 1.7 billion by 2027, demonstrating the increasing investment in safeguarding against cyber threats.
Any business that stores sensitive customer data can be vulnerable to cyber attacks that can cause significant financial losses, business interruption, damage to reputation and legal liability. Learn how to identify cyber risks and implement appropriate safeguards to protect sensitive data, maintain trust with customers and ensure the long-term success of a business.
Course Outline
- Understand the importance of cybersecurity and common cybersecurity terminology
- Understand the current threat landscape and the common types of cyber attacks
- Design and develop cyber risk assessments to gauge an organisation’s readiness against cyber threats
- Identify cybersecurity risks, threats, vulnerabilities and their impact on an organisation
- Implement appropriate measures to address security gaps and resolve security incidents
Skills Acquired
- Cybersecurity Awareness: Gain the knowledge and understanding to protect businesses from cyber threats
- Threat Prevention Techniques: Identify and prevent common types of cyber attacks
- Secure Account Management: Develop skills in managing online accounts securely
- Data Protection Best Practices: Explore best practices for data backup, encryption, and secure browsing
Hands-on Learning Activities
- Analyse Different Types of Social Engineering Attacks: Conduct in-depth analysis on various types of social engineering attacks
- Brainstorming Session for Cybersecurity Awareness Strategies: Engage in a collaborative brainstorming session to propose effective strategies for raising awareness and improving cybersecurity
Platforms & Tools Introduced
Cybernews, Google Authenticator
Competency Assessment
- Written & Practical Assessment
- Focuses on identifying and understanding cyber risks and developing mitigation strategies
Course Schedule
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- Select the time slot to enroll the course
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Course Fees & Subsidies
SMEs | |
Course Fees | $800.00 |
SkillsFuture Subsidy: Up to 70% of course fee | -$560.00 |
Nett Fee | $240.00 |
Non SMEs | |
Course Fees | $800.00 |
SkillsFuture Subsidy: Up to 50% of course fee | -$400.00 |
Nett Fee | $400.00 |
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Additional Support via Absentee Payroll |
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Up to 90% Additional Subsidy from SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) |
- Nett Fee is subject to 8% GST charged based on the full course fees before subsidy.
- Absentee payroll is claimable up to $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
- Subjected to individual company’s budget availability for the Enterprise Innovation Scheme. Each company can only either the 400% Tax Deduction option OR the 20% Cash Payout option. For more information, please refer to https://www.iras.gov.sg/schemes/disbursement-schemes/enterprise-innovation-scheme-(eis)
- Subjected to individual company’s budget availability for SFEC. For more information, please refer to https://www.enterprisejobskills.gov.sg/content/upgrade-skills/sfec.html
- Registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 (at group level) or with annual sales turnover (at group level) of not more than $100 million
Singapore Citizens(40 years and above) | |
Course Fees (Before GST) | $800.00 |
8% GST | $64.00 |
SkillsFuture Subsidy: Up to 70% of course fee | -$560.00 |
Nett Fee | $304.00 |
Singapore Citizens(21-39 years old) & PR | |
Course Fees (Before GST) | $800.00 |
8% GST | $64.00 |
SkillsFuture Subsidy: Up to 50% of course fee | -$400.00 |
Nett Fee | $464.00 |
Additional Support | |
SkillsFuture Credits eligible for Singapore citizens aged 25 & above |
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PSEA eligible for Singapore citizens aged below 30 |
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NTUC UTAP members have up to 50% auto reimbursement on out-of-pocket cost |
- Subjected to individual’s eligibility and availability of SkillsFuture Credit.
- Nett Fee are inclusive of GST charged based on the full course fees.
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Paya Lebar Training Center
Our training center at Lifelong Learning Insitute (LLI) makes use of the building’s state-of-the-art facilities and modern amenities to create a conducive environment for learning. As you step into our thematic classrooms centered around aspirational travel locations, you’ll be inspired to grow and empowered to succeed.
Conveniently located just a short sheltered walk away from Paya Lebar MRT Station, accessing the LLI Training Center is effortless for commuters. For those driving, the institute is easily reachable via PIE and ECP, with ample parking available.
Woodlands Training Center
Strategically located at Woods Square, our Woodlands Training Center is minutes’ walk away from Woodlands, Woodlands North and Woodlands South MRT stations, as well as Woodlands bus interchange.
It is also easily accessible by the SLE, BKE and upcoming NSE. Food choices are plenty at Wood Square too!
Kallang Way HQ
Situated at Performance Building, our Kallang Way Training Center is easily accessible via a 7-minute walk from Geylang Bahru MRT or by taking a 3-stop bus ride on Bus 125 from Aljunied MRT.
Drivers can also reach Performance Building via PIE or KPE, with a plenty of convenient parking locations nearby.