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A successful malware attack can cause significant damage to any organisation. This course empowers your staff to protect your data.

Understanding Malware

A successful malware attack can cause significant damage to any organisation. This course empowers your staff to protect your data.

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You’ll be able to…

Recognise the types of malware and the signs of infection.

React to malware threats before they cause harm.

Course overview

About the course

Malware is one of the most significant threats that organisations face. From ransomware to keyloggers and rootkits, malware is an ever-expanding threat that technological solutions alone cannot prevent. That’s why we built Understanding Malware to give your team the tools to understand and fight malware attacks.

Understanding Malware eLearning course
Understanding Malware

Understanding Malware eLearning course
Understanding Malware

What’s covered

  • Where cybercriminals are most likely to strike with malware.
  • How to identify different types of malware on your system.
  • How to handle malware.
  • How to prevent malware from accessing your system.
  • Why you should report and log malware attacks.

Learning outcomes

By the time you complete Understanding Malware, you should be able to:

Identify

  • The types of malware.
  • Who the right individuals within your organisation are to help with malware attacks.
  • Where cybercriminals are most likely to attack.

React to

  • Threats before they become attacks.

Languages available

Available in the following additional languages for Bob’s Culture customers only:

  • French
  • German
  • Portuguese EU
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Dutch
  • Romanian
  • Polish
Recognised excellence

Course accreditations

In association with National Cyber Security Center

The Understanding Malware course is accredited by the National Cyber Security Centre.

Our learning methodology

The Bob’s Business way

Bob’s Business courses are built on the twin principles of behavioural science and psychology to deliver truly exceptional results to organisations of all sizes, across the public and private sectors.

Simple, actionable advice
Simple, actionable advice

We choose to use clear language and simple, actionable advice in our courses to help lock in positive behaviours.

Simple, actionable advice
Simple, actionable advice

We choose to use clear language and simple, actionable advice in our courses to help lock in positive behaviours.

High-quality course design
High-quality course design

Our courses are built in house by our dedicated team and use animations, storytelling and a cast of unique characters for training people actually want to take.

Online learning
Online learning

Every Bob’s Business course is powered by online learning and hosted on an included LMS, which enables users to take our courses at any time, on any device.

Included reinforcement
Included reinforcement

Each course comes with a dedicated Reinforcement Pack, with up-to 18 included materials like screensavers, blog posts, email footers and more to drive home the key messages of each course and help make new behaviours permanent.

Ready to build your cybersecurity culture?

Whether you’re looking for complete culture change, phishing simulations or compliance training, we have solutions that are tailor-made to fit for your organisation.

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