Deglecy Computer · Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
This beginner course teaches essential cybersecurity concepts including online safety, password management, and threat prevention. Students will learn practical defensive techniques through hands-on exercises and real-w…
35lessons
Beginnerlevel
20 hoursto complete
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About this course
This beginner course teaches essential cybersecurity concepts including online safety, password management, and threat prevention. Students will learn practical defensive techniques through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios.
What’s included
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Final examFinish all lessons, then take the exam.
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Course content
Module 1: Online Safety Basics5 lessons
Digital Footprint Awareness15 min
Safe Browsing Habits20 min
Social Media Privacy18 min
Public WiFi Risks12 min
Privacy Settings Configuration22 min
Module 2: Password Security5 lessons
Password Strength Fundamentals15 min
Password Managers Setup20 min
Creating Strong Passphrases18 min
Password Reuse Dangers12 min
Secure Password Sharing16 min
Module 3: Multi-Factor Authentication5 lessons
MFA Importance Overview14 min
Authenticator Apps Setup20 min
SMS vs App Security16 min
Hardware Security Keys18 min
Recovery Methods15 min
Module 4: Phishing Prevention5 lessons
Recognizing Phishing Emails18 min
Suspicious Link Analysis20 min
Fake Website Detection16 min
Phone Scam Identification14 min
Reporting Phishing Attempts12 min
Module 5: Malware Awareness5 lessons
Malware Types Overview15 min
Antivirus Software Setup20 min
Download Safety Practices18 min
USB and Device Security14 min
Regular System Updates16 min
Module 6: Network Security5 lessons
Router Security Basics18 min
Firewall Configuration20 min
VPN Usage Guidelines16 min
Network Monitoring14 min
Guest Network Setup15 min
Module 7: Incident Response5 lessons
Incident Identification12 min
Immediate Response Steps16 min
Data Breach Procedures18 min
Reporting Channels14 min
Documentation Best Practices20 min