This 4 weeks course introduces the basics of cybersecurity, making it ideal for anyone new to the field. Participants will learn the principles of digital security, identify potential threats, and explore how to protect personal and organizational data. By understanding the cybersecurity landscape, students will be confident in recognizing and responding to common risks.
Introduction to Cybersecurity and Cyber Threats
Understanding Cybersecurity Terminologies
Fundamentals of Network Security
Basics of Secure Web Browsing and Email Security
Common Threats: Phishing, Malware, and Social Engineering
Principles of Data Protection and Privacy
Tools to Learn:
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) basics
Antivirus Software
Virtual Machines (for safe practice)
Password Managers