Physical Security
Physical security is often the weakest link in cybersecurity. The strongest passwords and best firewalls mean nothing if someone can walk into your office and take a laptop. Our Physical Security course ensures your workforce understands how to protect your organisation's premises and the data within them.
This course covers how criminals target the easiest physical entry points, the protocols your people should follow to prevent unauthorised access, and the steps to secure workstations, documents, and shared spaces.
What's covered in this course:
- The elements of physical security and why they matter
- How to prevent unauthorised entry to company facilities
- Access control protocols, including how to challenge tailgating
- How to secure workstations, sensitive documents, and physical spaces
- How to recognise and report suspicious behaviour or unescorted visitors
Learning outcomes
By the time your team complete Physical Security, they should be able to:
Identify:
- The elements of physical security
- How criminals target easy physical entry points
React to:
- Unauthorised access attempts through correct access control protocols
- Suspicious behaviour or unescorted visitors through the correct reporting process
Strengthen your organisation's physical defences. Complete this course to build a workforce that takes physical security as seriously as digital security.
Duration 0.25 hours
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This course is available as part of the Plus+ package, along with 700+ courses across all categories.
Most cyberattacks succeed because of people, not technology
Firewalls and software can only go so far. The weakest link in any organisation's security is human behaviour — a clicked phishing link, a weak password, a lost device. Equipping your team with the right knowledge is the most effective action your organisation can take to reduce risk.
Content created by cybersecurity specialists
This course was built in partnership with Bob's Business — a UK-based cybersecurity behaviour-change company trusted by thousands of organisations since 2007. Their approach combines real-world scenarios with social proof techniques to build lasting habits, not just compliance checkboxes.
- Award-winning Recognised across the UK cybersecurity industry for impact and quality
- 18+ years' experience Thousands of UK organisations protected since 2007
- Engaging by design Training built on storytelling — content people actually complete and remember
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