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About CSI

Cybersecurity Skills Initiative (CSI) is funded by Skillnet Ireland and backed by public and private

• stakeholders. The CSI is designed to:
• Address the skills deficit in Cybersecurity
• Deliver a range of training programmes
• Promote Cybersecurity best practices
• Encourage AI adoption in Cybersecurity

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Cybercrime: : What is is it it ?

It’s not just an IT issue, it’s a Business Issue !

Cybercrime is "the greatest threat to every profession, every industry, every company in the world“

(Source: CEO, IBM Corp.)

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Cybersecurity: Is Is it it a real Is Issue ?

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Cybersecurity: Some In Interesting Survey Fin indings

It’s not just an IT issue, it’s a Business Issue !

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Cybersecurity Awareness: : In Insig ight

“The majority of Cyberattacks now depend on

some form of human interaction to facilitate their success, whereby a legitimate user of a system is tricked into providing the attacker with unauthorised access into their system”

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Cybersecurity Awareness: : Where do we start rt ?

“Understanding what and where your digital assets are is an important first step in protecting them”

( Source: National Cybersecurity Centre )

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Cybersecurity Awareness: What’s Important ?

Identify what information matters most Implement basic protections and appropriate Cyber security controls Understand potential threats & scams and their impact on your business Be able to detect an attack, & be prepared and know how to react Challenge and test your Cyber security controls regularly

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So What CSI I Cybersecurity Training Courses are available ?

• Cybersecurity Analyst (online/bootcamp)
• BSc Applied Cybersecurity (online)
• Cybersecurity Certificate Courses (online)

In Intermedia iate Managemen ent Advanced Fou

• undations

Awaren eness

• Cybersecurity Essentials (classroom + online)
• Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop (classroom)
• Information Security Pass (online)

MSc Applied Cybersecurity

MSc Strategic Management of Cybersecurity

Our Courses

Time is Ticking – Get in Touch

Email: csi@ictskillnet.ie Web: www.ictskillnet.ie Phone: +353 1 4693754

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