Ransomware and Business Email Risk Awareness
Spot the emails and links that lead to ransomware and invoice fraud.
Start Course Now →Ransomware and business email compromise cost organisations real money and downtime, and they usually start with a single click. This beginner course helps you recognise malicious attachments, unsafe links and fraudulent invoices, and shows you the everyday behaviours that keep your organisation protected. It is built for anyone who uses email at work, no technical background needed.
Walk out able to actually help.
Identify ransomware, malicious attachments and unsafe links before they cause damage.
Catch business email compromise and invoice fraud attempts aimed at your organisation.
Apply the basic prevention behaviours that reduce your day-to-day exposure.
Know your backup, recovery and reporting responsibilities when something goes wrong.
Built around the moment it matters.
Introduction to Ransomware and Business Email Risks
Sets out the learning objectives and explains how ransomware works and the email threats you meet at work.
Recognising and Preventing Ransomware and Email Attacks
Covers business email compromise, invoice fraud and the basic prevention behaviours that stop attacks landing.
Minimising Disruption: Response, Backup and Reporting
Explains backup awareness, data recovery and your response and reporting responsibilities after an incident.
Where this learning adds value.
Build practical capability you can apply immediately, and evidence of structured professional development.
Every programme sits on a pathway, so you can progress from foundation into the specialist streams your role or sector demands.
Contractors and suppliers are routinely asked to evidence trained personnel — structured training supports that case where the course is relevant.
Digital credentials can be independently verified online by employers and credential reviewers. Recognition requirements may vary by employer, jurisdiction, profession and certification type.
A certificate that carries weight.
Apexis Certificate of Completion
Issued by Apexis Risk Innovation Group on successful completion of the programme requirements. Where digital verification is enabled, employers can verify the credential record online.
Apexis Risk Innovation Group is an authorised TEEX Cooperative Learning Center. Selected Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) programmes delivered through Apexis are clearly identified by course name and code.
Who you learn it from matters.
Selected TEEX programmes are available through Apexis Risk Innovation Group, an authorised Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) Cooperative Learning Center, and are clearly identified by course name and code.
Programmes are designed by people who have done the job, around real workplace needs rather than textbook abstractions.
Content is contextualised to the operating environments our clients actually work in — energy, industrial, public safety and emergency response.
Every programme identifies who issues the credential, what it represents and how it can be verified.
Ready when you are.
- Self-paced online modules
- Seven focused lessons
- Around two hours of learning
- Real-world email and fraud examples
- Certificate of completion