Regardless of your computer experience, this class will help you become more aware of technology ­related risks and what you can do to protect yourself and your organization from them. This course will help you to: Understand security compliance needs and requirements Recognize and avoid phishing and other social engineering Recognize and avoid viruses, ransomware, and other malware Help ensure data security on computers, mobile devices, networks, the Internet, and in the cloud In this course, you will use discussions, case studies, and the experiences of your instructor and fellow students to explore the hazards and pitfalls of technology and learn how to use that technology safely and securely. Course includes access to the CyberSAFE assessment. Upon successful completion of the assessment, learners will receive the CyberSAFE credential and digital badge. This course may earn a Credly Badge.

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Learning Objectives

In this course, you will identify many of the common risks involved in using conventional end-user technology, as well as ways to use it safely, to protect yourself from those risks. You will:

Identify the need for security
Secure devices like desktops, laptops, smartphones, and more
Use the Internet securely

1

  • Identifying the Need for Security

  • Identify Security Compliance Requirements
    Recognize Social Engineering and Avoid Phishing and other Attacks
2

  • Securing Devices

  • Maintain Physical Security of Devices
    Use Passwords for Security
    Protect Your Data
    Identify and Mitigate Viruses, Ransomware, and other Malware
    Use Wireless Devices Securely
3

  • Using the Internet Securely

  • Browse the Web Safely
    Use Email Securely
    Use Social Networking Securely
    Use Cloud Services Securely

Audience

This course is designed for the non-technical end user of computers, mobile devices, networks, and the Internet, to enable you to use technology more securely to minimize digital risks. This course is also designed for you to prepare for the Certified CyberSAFE credential. You can obtain your Certified CyberSAFE certificate by completing the Certified CyberSAFE credential process on the CHOICE platform following the course presentation.

Language

English

Prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience with the basic use of conventional end-user technology, including desktop, laptop, or tablet computers; mobile phones; and basic Internet functions, such as web browsing and email.

Course Info

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Cost: $ 215

Length: 1.0 day (4 hours)

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