Protect Yourself Online: A Cyber Security Awareness Course

Course details

This comprehensive course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to safeguard their online presence and protect their personal and corporate information from the various dangers of cybersecurity threats.

Throughout the course, participants will learn about the importance of using strong passwords and two-factor authentication, as well as the benefits of utilizing password managers. They will also learn how to protect personal identifying information and recognize and defend against social engineering, phishing, malware, ransomware, and common scams such as Tech support and Gift card scams.

In addition to these topics, learners will delve into the importance of securing web browsers, shopping securely online, and the crucial role of securing mobile devices. The course will also cover the importance of securing home Wi-Fi networks and the benefits of using a VPN to protect online activity.

To make the key concepts easy to understand, the course will utilize a variety of pictures and diagrams, and learners will have the opportunity to try out different tools and techniques for keeping their information safe. Resources will also be provided to help learners make informed decisions about which tools to use.

Throughout the course, participants will be challenged to test their knowledge with quizzes at the end of each module, and will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through simulated phishing emails and other fake cyber threats. This course is all about empowering learners to take control of their online security and be proactive in protecting themselves and their organization.