Cybersecurity and Digital SafetySample course
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Protect people, devices and data with practical security skills employers look for.
4.8 (sample rating)16 hoursBeginner3 modules · 9 lessons
Alan Clever
Founder & Lead Instructor · sample instructor
What you'll learn
- Understand common cyber threats and attacks
- Secure accounts with strong authentication
- Protect networks and devices
- Recognise phishing and social engineering
- Follow an incident response plan
About this course
Understand today's threat landscape and learn the core defensive skills: securing accounts and networks, spotting social engineering, and responding to incidents.
Curriculum
Module 1: The threat landscape
- Why security matters8 min
- Common attack types15 min
- Thinking like an attacker22 min
Module 2: Core defences
- Passwords and MFA14 min
- Network security basics21 min
- Securing devices13 min
Module 3: Respond and recover
- Spotting phishing20 min
- Incident response12 min
- Building a security culture19 min
Requirements
- No technical background required