Workplace information Security I

Training Provider: SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
Course Reference: TGS-2025053187
S$467

About This Course

This is a module under the Diploma in Border & Security Management.

What You'll Learn

This module provides a comprehensive introduction to information, cyber, and infocomm security. Participants will learn core security concepts like the CIA triad (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) and the five foundational security principles to enhance system defences. The course explores evolving threats, from malware to social engineering, alongside practical prevention measures such as secure file handling, user training, and device management. It also covers wired and wireless network security and introduces cryptography concepts like encryption and digital signatures to protect data.

Entry Requirements

GCE ‘O’ Levels:
3 relevant passes and 1-year relevant working experience:
Subjects/Min. Grade:
1. English Language: Grade 6
2. Mathematics (Elementary or Additional): Grade 6
3. Physics: Grade 6

FT Nitec:
GPA > 3.5 OR GPA > 3.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience

PT Nitec in Technology/Services: GPA > 3.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience

FT Higher Nitec: GPA > 2.0 OR GPA > 1.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience

PT Higher Nitec in Technology/Services: GPA > 2.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience

WSQ Diploma: Relevant WSQ Advanced Certificate (or higher) with 1 year of relevant working experience and Level 6 for both WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA & Workplace Numeracy SOA.

Without any of the relevant academic qualifications: At least 2 years of relevant working experience.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on supporting evidence

Course Details

Duration 15 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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