Virus Vigilance

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About the course

This module will benefit any member of staff who comes into contact with the internet or an e-mail system. A virus is a program which enters your network or computer without your consent with the intention of damaging the network or taking confidential information. In many cases a virus will replicate and spread across the network resulting in a loss of resources and time.

This module contains the information your employees need to help them identify potential viruses and prevent them accidentally downloading software which could be damaging to your organisation.

This module covers…

  • Applications which are susceptible to viruses
  • How to handle emails you suspect to have a virus
  • How to identify that your system has a virus
  • Maintaining virus protection

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