Course overview
Introduction to Cyber Security – Online Course
This is an online course that teaches the essential fundamentals of cyber security and digital safety
What the course covers
• Understanding common cyber threats and online security risks
• Basics of authentication, access control, and password protection
• Types of malware and how to prevent cyber attacks
• Introduction to networking concepts and network security
• Basics of cryptography and data encryption
• How firewalls and security systems protect information
• Legal, ethical, and regulatory aspects of cyber security
• Managing security risks and responding to cyber incidents
Who it’s for
• Beginners or anyone interested in cyber security
• People wanting to improve personal or workplace digital safety
• No prior technical knowledge required
Study details
• Fully online course
• Structured learning over several weeks
• Includes videos, readings, quizzes, and practical activities
Certificate
• Certificate of achievement available
• Certificate may require payment or course upgrade
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