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Cyber Security Awareness

Protect Your Workplace and Personal Data: Master the Essentials of Cyber Security to Stay Safe from Hackers, Malware, and Online Threats – No Technical Experience Required!

Duration 26 Minutes
Modules 5
Level Basic
Language(s) English

About "Cyber Security Awareness"


Introduction

In today’s digital world, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and no one is immune. If something online seems too good to be true — it usually is. This Cyber Security Awareness Course is designed to provide essential knowledge and practical tips for staying safe online, both at work and at home.

You’ll gain a clear understanding of the most common cyber threats, including phishing, malware, ransomware, and social engineering. The course also offers actionable strategies to help protect your devices, data, and online identity.

By the end of the training, learners will be better equipped to:

  • Recognize suspicious online activity.
  • Follow best practices to protect sensitive information.
  • Respond effectively to potential security incidents.
  • Understand company expectations and responsibilities in maintaining cyber hygiene.

This course is essential for developing a strong human firewall — your organization’s first line of defence against cyber attacks.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for any employee who uses electronic devices such as:

  • Computers and laptops
  • Mobile phones and tablets
  • Email systems and cloud services

It is particularly beneficial for:

  • Office staff and remote workers
  • Employees who handle sensitive or confidential data
  • Customer service representatives
  • Finance, HR, and management professionals
  • Anyone working in industries with a high risk of data breaches

No prior training in cyber security is required. Basic digital literacy is assumed.

Course Objectives

By completing this course, participants will:

  • Understand key cyber threats and how they operate.
  • Identify phishing emails and suspicious attachments or links.
  • Learn secure password practices and multi-factor authentication.
  • Know how to use Wi-Fi and mobile devices safely.
  • Be able to report suspected incidents quickly and effectively.
  • Reduce the risk of falling victim to social engineering scams.

Course Content Overview (Videos)

Each video is short, focused, and packed with actionable insights:

Video 1: Understanding Cyber Threats

⏱ Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds

  • Introduction to cyber threats in the workplace
  • Real-life examples of security breaches
  • The importance of personal responsibility

Video 2: Recognising and Preventing Attacks

⏱ Duration: 4 minutes 39 seconds

  • Spotting phishing attempts and fake websites
  • Preventing malware and ransomware infections
  • Safe use of USB drives and external media

Video 3: Protecting Devices and Data

⏱ Duration: 6 minutes 10 seconds

  • Device security best practices
  • Password management and secure logins
  • Backups, software updates, and safe browsing habits
  • What to do if you suspect a breach

Assessment and Certification

At the end of the course, learners can take a short quiz to test their understanding. Upon successful completion, they will receive a Certificate of Completion, which can be kept for professional development or compliance records.

Benefits of This Course

  • Helps your company comply with GDPR and other data protection standards
  • Reduces the likelihood of successful cyber attacks
  • Encourages a security-conscious culture across teams
  • Can be completed in under 20 minutes

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