Micro-credential Description

The cyber security essentials course provides knowledge on what cyber security is and why it is important. This course debunks myths, identifies facts, and highlights the most common cyber-attacks. The cyber security essentials course identifies potential threats and provides information on how to avoid them. This course explains techniques on how to stay safe at home and in the workplace.

Topics Covered

• Identifying what is cyber security
• Understanding of the myths and facts of cyber security
• Identifying cyber threats
• Knowledge of how you can stay safe and secure
• Understanding of doing the right thing in the workplace