Cybersecurity Essentials: Protect Your Clients and Your Business While Earning 5 Professional Development Hours

Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats—Safeguard Your Business, Protect Your Clients, and Earn 5 Professional Hours. Enroll today and earn a Certificate of Completion that counts towards your Professional Hours, helping you stay compliant with industry regulations and advancing your expertise. Join the Academy of Learning Institute and invest in your career success today!

  • Earn 5 Professional Hours (with Certificate)

    Fulfill your FSRA continuing education requirements (professional hours) while boosting your cybersecurity expertise.

  • Protect Your Practice

    Learn to safeguard sensitive client data and your business from cyber threats.

  • Enhance Client Trust

    Develop the skills to protect sensitive information and strengthen your reputation as a reliable professional.

Course outline

    1. Welcome to ALI - Academy of Learning Institute

    2. How to use this course

    3. Before we begin...

    4. 📝"See What You Already Know!" 📝 Before we start, take this quick quiz to check what you already know. Don't worry—it's not a test! It's just a fun way to see where you're starting from. You'll learn everything you need as we go!

    1. Lesson 1: Course Overview and Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson 2: The importance of cybersecurity for mortgage professionals

    3. Lesson 3: Overview of key threats: phishing, ransomware, and social engineering

    4. Lesson 4: The financial and reputational impact of cyber breaches

    5. 📝It's Quiz Time!

    1. Lesson 1: Identifying risks in remote work and digital communications

    2. Lesson 2: Common vulnerabilities in client interactions and data storage

    3. Lesson 3: Case studies of cyber incidents in the financial services industry

    4. 📝It's Quiz Time!

    1. Lesson 1: Implementing secure practices for handling client data

    2. Lesson 2: The role of encryption, firewalls, and secure networks

    3. Lesson 3: Creating strong passwords and using multi-factor authentication (MFA)

    4. 📝It's Quiz Time!

    1. Lesson 1: Understanding Ontario’s data protection laws and FSRA guidelines

    2. Lesson 2: Compliance with federal laws such as PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act)

    3. Lesson 3: Industry-specific cybersecurity standards and protocols

    4. 📝It's Quiz Time!

    1. Lesson 1: Developing an incident response plan

    2. Lesson 2: Steps to take immediately following a data breach

    3. Lesson 3: Communicating with clients and regulatory bodies during and after an incident

    4. Lesson 4: Strategies for minimizing future risks

    5. 📝It's Quiz Time!

About this course

  • $49.00
  • 30 lessons

Pricing options

Choose a One Time Payment of only $49 or 3 regular smaller monthly payments of $19.99 for 3 months.