Overview
This programme introduces participants to the principles of cybersecurity and safe online practices. It covers common cyber threats, password management, data protection, and personal responsibility in maintaining digital security.
Aims and Objectives
To enable learners to recognise cybersecurity risks and apply preventative measures to protect personal and organisational information from cyber threats.
Course Content
Introduction to cybersecurity concepts
Common cyber threats: phishing, malware, and scams
Secure passwords and authentication methods
Safe browsing and email security
Data protection and privacy awareness
Software updates and security settings
Reporting and responding to cyber incidents
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify and mitigate common cybersecurity risks
- Apply safe online and email practices
- Protect personal and organisational data effectively
- Demonstrate awareness of basic cybersecurity responsibilities
