Cybersecurity Awareness
By External Provider
About this course
In this course, you’ll learn what cybersecurity is and why it’s important. Then, you’ll explore the most common types of cyberthreats, including ransomware and phishing emails, and ways to defend against them while working onsite or remotely. Finally, you’ll learn what to do if you experience a cyberattack. This course includes a variety of instructional strategies to support effective learning. You will engage with interactive components such as case-based scenarios, practice and graded quizzes designed to reinforce your understanding and promote active participation. The course culminates in a final comprehensive quiz that reinforces key concepts and assesses your readiness to recognize, prevent, and respond to workplace cybersecurity threats.
What you will learn
- Define the need for cybersecurity
- Explain types of cyberattacks, including malware and phishing
- Describe social engineering as a threat
- Demonstrate responses to cybersecurity threats