Cyber Security Awareness Basics eLearning Bundle Course



Course Details:

Length: 6 courses

Access Length: 6 months

Price: $250/person (USD)

Bulk Pricing: 10+ Contact Us

Course Features:

Instant Access After Purchase

Lecture by Recorded Video

Stop and Start as Needed

Certificate of Completion

Software Lab Included?: No

Delivery Method:

Self-Paced Online

Individuals and Groups
@ Your Location

 


Course Overview

Master Your Digital Defense: The Ultimate Cyber Security Awareness Bundle.

Stop feeling vulnerable online! In today's hyper-connected world, cyber threats lurk everywhere, waiting to exploit the unsuspecting. This comprehensive eLearning bundle, combining "The Beginners 2023 Cyber Security Awareness Training Course" and "Cyber Security Awareness," empowers you to take control of your digital security.

No prior tech knowledge required! Whether you're a seasoned computer user or just starting out, this bundle is designed to equip you with the essential skills to confidently navigate the online world.

Here's what awaits you:

  • Unmask Phishing Attempts: Learn to identify and avoid deceptive emails, phone calls, and text messages designed to steal your personal information.
  • Outsmart Social Engineering: Understand the psychology behind these common hacking tricks and develop strategies to protect yourself.
  • Secure Your Devices: Discover best practices for safeguarding your computers, smartphones, and tablets from malware, ransomware, and other digital threats.
  • Craft Unbeatable Passwords: Ditch the weak passwords and create strong, unique ones that stand up to hacking attempts.
  • Navigate the Web Safely: Learn how to browse securely, choose reliable websites, and utilize VPNs for added protection.
  • Master Mobile Security: Understand the unique risks associated with smartphones and implement effective security measures.
  • Explore Encryption: Demystify this powerful tool and learn how it can safeguard your sensitive data.
  • Go Beyond the Basics: Gain insights into physical security, password management tools, and ongoing learning resources.

By the end of this bundle, you'll be able to:

  • Recognize and defend against common cyberattacks.
  • Confidently manage your online accounts and devices.
  • Protect your personal information and privacy.
  • Develop essential cybersecurity habits for a safer digital life.

Don't wait to become a victim! Invest in your cyber awareness today and empower yourself with the knowledge to stay safe online. Enroll now and take control of your digital defense!

Also Included - 4 Courses: An Essential Career Skills Pack with 4 courses in key areas for career management and growth, including Time Management, Digital Skills, Creativity and Soft Skills.

 


Course Notes


Important Course Information
This is a Lecture-Only eLearning Course. If you would like to practice any hands-on activities, you must use your own software.

eLearning Training Delivery Method

How It Works

This self-paced online course lets you learn independently at your own pace through Certstaffix Training's easy-to-use platform.

  • Learn at your own pace - Start and stop as it is convenient for you. Pick up where you left off.
  • Lecture utilizing video and recorded screenshots
  • 6-month subscription length
  • Instant Access After Purchase

Have more than 10 students needing this course? Contact Us for bulk pricing.

Learning Objectives:
  • Recognize and avoid common cyberattacks, such as phishing, social engineering, malware, and ransomware.
  • Develop strong password management habits and utilize two-factor authentication.
  • Browse the internet securely and understand the risks associated with mobile devices.
  • Implement physical security measures and utilize encryption to protect sensitive data.
  • Gain a general understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices.
  • Develop ongoing learning habits to stay informed about evolving cyber threats.
Target Audience
  • Individuals with no prior technical or cybersecurity knowledge: The course descriptions emphasize being beginner-friendly and requiring no prior tech experience.
  • People concerned about online safety: The descriptions highlight the prevalence of cyber threats and the importance of protecting oneself online.
  • Individuals who use various devices for personal or professional use: The course covers safeguarding computers, smartphones, tablets, and online accounts.
  • Those seeking practical skills and actionable knowledge: The focus is on learning specific techniques and best practices for protecting themselves online.
Key Features
  • Audio Narration
  • Video
  • Inline Activities
  • Exercises
  • Supplemental Resources
  • Assessment
Languages
  • Audio/Video/Course Text: American English.
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): Varies by course. Please refer to the individual course descriptions below for specific details.
Course Duration
  • Cyber Security Awareness: 4 hrs 44 min
  • Essential Career Skills Pack: 2 hrs 23 min

 


Course Topics

The Beginners 2023 Cyber Security Awareness Training Course

Course Duration - 3 hrs 14 min

This comprehensive video course has been expertly designed to equip individuals of all levels of IT or cyber security experience with a deep understanding of how to detect and prevent cyber-attacks. You will start with visual examples of targeted phishing emails and learn how to recognize major red flags to detect these emails in the future. You will then gain insights into how businesses and corporations are hacked through malicious macros, BEC fraud scams, ransomware attacks, and other methods. The course will also cover social engineering attacks, using mobile phones to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information. You will become familiar with various social engineering attacks that prey on individuals using sneaky methods.

Besides these key areas, you will better understand security features and differences between iPhones and Androids, including how to avoid downloading malicious apps. The course will also cover general security practices for Mac computers and general tips for protecting yourself when using computers, smartphones, and the Internet.

You will then move on to effective solutions for password management, two-factor authentication, and why encryption is essential for privacy and security. By the end of the course, you will be able to recognize and defend against various cyber-attacks, feel confident in securely managing emails, files, mobile phones, computers, and browsing the Internet, and apply best practices for maintaining personal and company security.

Course Objectives:
Course Objectives:
  • Identify and avoid targeted phishing emails through real-world examples and red flag recognition.
  • Understand how businesses are hacked through various methods like malicious macros, BEC scams, and ransomware.
  • Recognize and defend against social engineering attacks targeting individuals on multiple email, phone, and mobile platforms.
  • Compare security features and best practices for protecting iPhones and Androids, including avoiding malicious apps.
  • Implement effective password management strategies and understand the benefits of two-factor authentication.
  • Utilize encryption to protect data and ensure privacy while traveling and using the internet.
  • Develop awareness of internet data privacy concerns and strategies for safeguarding personal information.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with the Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
  • Identify additional self-protection measures beyond the course content and sources for further learning.
  • Gain the confidence to securely manage emails, files, devices, and internet browsing in daily life.
Additional Language Information:
Additional Language Information:
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): American English.
Detailed Course Outline:
Detailed Course Outline:
COURSE INTRODUCTION
  • Greeting from Your Instructor, Reza
  • Source Code
HOW HARD IS IT TO GET HACKED?
  • How Hard Is it to Get Hacked?
TARGETED EMAIL PHISHING AND SOCIAL ENGINEERING
  • Targeted Email Phishing Part I
  • Targeted Email Phishing Part II
  • Targeted Email Phishing Part III
  • Targeted Email Phishing Part IV
MACRO MALWARE
  • Macro Malware
BUSINESS EMAIL COMPROMISE
  • Business Email Compromise
SMISHING
  • Smishing
VISHING
  • Vishing
RANSOMWARE
  • Ransomware
RED FLAGS
  • Social Engineering Red Flags
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION
  • Search Engine Optimization
APPLE
  • Apple Part I
  • Apple Part II
SMARTPHONES AND MOBILE APPS
  • Smartphones and Mobile Apps Part I
  • Smartphones and Mobile Apps Part II
  • Smartphones and Mobile Apps Part III
  • Smartphones and Mobile Apps Part IV
PASSWORD MANAGEMENT
  • Password Management
TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION
  • 2-Factor Authentication Part I
  • Two-Factor Authentication Part II
PASSKEYS
  • Passkeys Part I
  • Passkeys Part II
BROWSER SECURITY
  • Browser Security Part I
  • Browser Security Part II
  • Browser Security Part III
  • Browser Security Part IV
INTERNET DATA PRIVACY
  • Internet Data Privacy
IDENTITY THEFT
  • Identity Theft
ENCRYPTION
  • Encryption/Travel
INTERNET OF THINGS
  • IoT / Internet of Things
WHAT ELSE CAN YOU DO TO PROTECT YOURSELF?
  • What Else Can You Do to Protect Yourself Part I
  • What Else Can You Do to Protect Yourself Part II


 

Cyber Security Awareness

Course Duration - 1 hr 30 min

Cyber Security has never been more prominent in the news than these days. Colossal breaches made headlines across the globe. In nearly all cases, a human clicked on an attachment that installed malware or unveiled sensitive information. Becoming aware of cyber attack tactics and techniques will dramatically reduce the chances of a data breach.

In a modern world, soon everyone will be connected, in some way, via computers, smartphones, and other devices, leaving a wide range of opportunities for those who act unlawfully.

Course Objectives:
Course Objectives:
  • Understand the importance of cybersecurity in today's interconnected world.
  • Recognize the potential consequences of cyber attacks, including data breaches.
  • Identify different types of social engineering tactics, such as phishing, spear phishing, and vishing.
  • Learn how to defend against social engineering attacks by recognizing red flags and avoiding suspicious emails, calls, and websites.
  • Comprehend the concept of malware, its potential harms, and infection methods.
  • Gain the ability to identify signs of malware infection on your devices and take appropriate action.
  • Develop and implement strong password management practices, including using unique and complex passwords and leveraging password management tools.
  • Understand the benefits and best practices for utilizing two-factor authentication.
  • Learn how to use mobile devices and the internet securely, including using secure websites, browsers, and VPNs.
  • Implement physical security measures to protect your devices and data.
Additional Language Information:
Additional Language Information:
  • Subtitles (Closed Caption): European Spanish.
Detailed Course Outline:
Detailed Course Outline:
COURSE OVERVIEW
  • Course Overview
  • Handout: Why Do Hackers Hack? (Download)
  • Handout: Table Of Content (Download)
WHY SHOULD YOU CARE ABOUT CYBERSECURITY?
  • Why Should You Care About Cybersecurity?
  • Handout: Why Should You Care About Cybersecurity (Download)
  • Knowledge Test - Cybersecurity
WHAT IS “SOCIAL ENGINEERING"?
  • What is Phishing, and how does it work?
    • Handout: Phishing (Download)
  • What is Spear Phishing?
    • Handout: Spear Phishing (Download)
  • What is Vishing, and how does it work?
    • Handout: Vishing (Download)
    • Handout: First Aid (Download)
  • Simulation - Social Engineering
  • Knowledge Test - Social Engineering
WHAT IS MALWARE?
  • Malware – what is it, and what can it do?
    • Handout: Malware (Download)
  • How can you get infected?
  • How to protect against Malware
  • How can you tell if your PC is infected?
  • First Steps if You Realize You’ve Been Infected
  • How to remove Malware from your PC
  • Knowledge Test - Malware
PASSWORD MANAGEMENT
  • Understanding Digital Identity: Protecting Your Online Presence
  • What is wrong with your P@ssw0rd?
    • Handout: Strong Passwords (Download)
  • Password Management Tools
    • Handout: Password Management Tools (Download)
  • Two-Factor Authentication
    • Handout: Two-Factor Authentication (Download)
  • Knowledge Test - Password Management
SECURE INTERNET USAGE
  • Use Wireless Devices Securely
    • Handout: Secure Websites (Download)
  • Browse the Internet securely
    • Handout: Secure Your Web Browser (Download)
    • Handout: Secure VPN (Download)
  • Simulation - Internet
  • Knowledge Test - Secure Internet Usage
MAINTAIN PHYSICAL SECURITY
  • Maintain Physical Security
    • Handout: Maintain Physical Security (Download)
  • Knowledge Test - Maintain Physical Security
MOVING FORWARD
  • Review and suggestions to stay cyber-safe
    • Handout: Glossary (Download)
    • Handout: Suggestions for Continuous Learning (Download)

 


 


Essential Career Skills Pack


Productivity and Time Management

Course Duration - 30 min

It seems that there is never enough time in the day. But, since we all get the same 24 hours, why is it that some people achieve so much more with their time than others? This course will explain how to plan and prioritize tasks, so that we can make the most of the limited time we have. By using the time-management techniques in this course, you can improve your ability to function more effectively – even when time is tight and pressures are high. So, by the end of the course you will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to be an effective manager of your time.

Course Objectives:
Course Objectives:
  • Set your priorities to better manage your time
  • Improve your productivity by sharpening your focus and multitasking effectively
Detailed Course Outline:
Detailed Course Outline:
  • Productiity & Time Management
  • Prioritization
  • Getting Things Done
  • Procrastination
  • Multitasking & Focus
  • Summary


 

Basic Digital Skills

Course Duration - 13 min

With the rise of digital transformation and technology, having a basic digital literacy is essential for all types of jobs, regardless of the industry. To stay competitive and be successful in the workplace, enhancing your digital skills should be a top priority.

Course Objectives:
Course Objectives:
  • Recall the essential digital skills framework
  • Elaborate on the toolkit of essential digital skills
  • Identify how to develop or improve your digital skills
Detailed Course Outline:
Detailed Course Outline:
  • The Essential Digital Skills Framework
  • The Toolkit of Essential Digital Skills
  • Developing Digital Skills
  • Summary


 

4 Ways to Boost Creativity

Course Duration - 30 min

The digital economy is opening up ways for everyone to be creative. It doesn’t just mean being artistic – it’s more about ideas, solutions, alternatives, incremental improvements. Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss ways that mental capacity can be developed, perspectives changed, group power leveraged and making things actually happen.

Course Objectives:
Course Objectives:
  • Define creativity
  • Think outside the box
  • Develop the right mental attitude
  • Leverage the power of groups
  • Ensure managers make it happen
Detailed Course Outline:
Detailed Course Outline:
  • What is Creativity at Work?
  • Learn to Think Outside the box
  • Develop the Right Mental Capacity
  • Laverage the Power of Groups
  • Ensure Managers Make It Happen
  • Summary


 

The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills

Course Duration - 1 hr 10 min

Soft Skills are the traits, characteristics, habits, and skills needed to survive and thrive in the modern work world. Soft skills aren't usually taught in school, but you will learn them all here in this course. Are you someone that other people in your organization and industry like to work with, collaborate with and partner with? Are you seen as a valuable asset to any new project that comes along?

This soft skills training course will teach you how to develop the skills that can make the difference between a lackluster career that tops out at middle management versus one that lands you in the executive suite. Or to wherever you define career success. So many soft skills seem like common sense at first glance, but they are not commonly applied by most workers. This soft skills training course will give you an edge over your competitors. It will also make your job, your career and your life more rewarding and enjoyable.

Course Objectives:
Course Objectives:
  • Understand how to be a great communicator
  • Become a stronger listene
  • Appear professional to co-workers and bosses of all ages
  • Avoid common career blunders that often end careers
  • Manage expectations for bosses and colleagues
  • Position yourself for promotions
  • Make technology your asset, even if you are afraid of technology
  • Avoid the Not My Job Syndrome
  • Develop EQ to Match Your IQ
  • Develop leadership qualities
Detailed Course Outline:
Detailed Course Outline:
  • Introduction
  • The Soft Tech Savvy Way to Always Be Essential
  • Not My Job, And I Am Happy to Do It
  • You Can Become a Master Communicator
  • Feedback Video for The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills
  • Become a Leader Without the Title or Formal Authority
  • Your EQ Will Beat a Higher IQ
  • Building Your Winning Team
  • Make Every One of Your Seconds Count
  • Unleash Your Inner Anthony Robbins
  • Avoid Being Uncool
  • Clothes Can Still Make or Break Your Career
  • Conclusion The 11 Essential Career Soft Skills
  • Extra: Developing Your Career Secret Sauce

 



 


Related Cyber Security Information:

How Much Do Cyber Security Training Courses Cost?

Public instructor-led Cyber Security course prices start at $2,195 per student. Group training discounts are available.

Self-Paced Cyber Security eLearning courses cost $250 at the starting point per student. Group purchase discounts are available.

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More Information on What a Systems Engineer Is and How to Get Online Training

Why Invest in Cybersecurity Employee Training?

A: Training your employees on cybersecurity concepts and practices can protect your company and consumers' data, help you maintain public trust, and keep your business compliant with industry regulations. Good courses will often cover traditional online threats and attacks and address modern considerations like remote work and the digital environments that it creates, such as the cloud and wireless networks. They'll also cover popular cybersecurity topics like human error, social engineering, and device loss. To ensure that employees' cybersecurity skills remain sharp, sign them up for training classes regularly.

More Information on Cybersecurity Employee Training

How Are CompTIA Certifications Valuable?

A: CompTIA certifications are some of the most valuable certifications in the information technology (IT) industry because they are well-known and widely respected and can immediately convey technological proficiency to employers. Earning an entry-level CompTIA certification, such as CompTIA A+, can set employees on track to learning other skills and obtaining specialized credentials in areas like infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data analytics. A basic CompTIA A+ certification can open doors to several different professional positions. CompTIA certification-holders also typically enjoy pay increases after they obtain their credentials.

More Information on How CompTIA Certifications Are Valuable

Where Should I Get Cybersecurity Training?

A: Individuals who are new to the discipline of cybersecurity have a number of training options available to them, ranging from free courses to college degrees. When choosing the right course for your needs, it's important to consider the rules and regulations that your employer needs to follow. For example, students who want to work for government agencies should look for courses approved by their agencies. But in general, hands-on, instructor-led courses will provide the best training solutions.

More Information on How to Train for Cybersecurity Jobs

What training do you need for cyber security?

A: There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the training you'll need for a career in cyber security will depend on your specific goals and interests. However, there are some general principles you can keep in mind as you consider what type of training to pursue.

First, it's important to have a strong foundation in computer science and programming. This will give you the ability to understand how systems work and how to find and exploit vulnerabilities.

Second, you should be familiar with common security tools and technologies. This knowledge will help you design and implement effective security solutions.

Finally, it's also beneficial to have experience with risk management and incident response. This expertise will come in handy when assessing and responding to security threats.

With these considerations in mind, you can start to research specific training programs that will help you reach your goals in cyber security. There are many excellent resources available, so take your time and find the right fit for you.

Is cyber security training hard?

A: No, cyber security training is not hard. In fact, many experts believe that it is becoming increasingly important for everyone to be aware of the basics of cyber security. As the world becomes more reliant on technology, the potential for cyberattacks increases. That's why it's so important for individuals and businesses to invest in cyber security training.

There are a variety of online and offline resources available to help you learn about cyber security. Many colleges and universities now offer courses in this subject, and there are numerous professional development Cyber Security courses available as well. Even if you don't have a lot of technical knowledge, you can still benefit from learning about the basics of cyber security. By taking the time to learn about this topic, you'll be better prepared to protect yourself and your business from potential threats.

Which course is best for cyber security?

A: Certstaffix Training offers a variety of courses that can help you learn more about cyber security. If you're just getting started in the field, our Cyber Security Awareness course is a great place to start. This course will give you an overview of the basics of cyber security for end users and those just starting out in the Cyber Security area.

If you're looking for more advanced training, our CompTIA Security+ course is perfect for you. This course covers more advanced topics, such as ethical hacking and penetration testing. You'll learn how to identify vulnerabilities in systems and how to exploit them.

No matter what your level of expertise, Certstaffix Training has a Cyber Security course that's right for you.

What are the top Cyber Security skills?

A: As the world increasingly relies on technology, the importance of cyber security grows. Cyber security professionals work to protect computer systems and networks from unauthorized access or damage.

There are many different skills that are important for a successful career in cyber security. Here are some of the most important:

Top Cyber Security Skills

1. Technical skills – A good cyber security professional must have strong technical skills. They must be able to understand how computer systems work and identify vulnerabilities. They also need to be able to use tools to protect systems and investigate incidents.

2. analytical skills – being able to think logically and solve problems is essential for a career in cyber security. Professionals need to be able to analyze information and make decisions quickly.

3. Communication skills – Cyber security professionals need to be able to communicate effectively. They need to be able to explain technical concepts to non-technical people. They also need to be able to work well in a team.

4. Organizational skills – Good organizational skills are important for cyber security professionals. They often have to manage multiple tasks and projects at the same time.

5. Flexibility – The world of cyber security is constantly changing. Professionals need to be able to adapt to new technologies and threats.

These are just some of the skills that are important for a career in cyber security. If you have these skills, you may have what it takes to succeed in this field.

Where Can I Learn More About Cyber Security?

Cyber Security Blogs

Cyber Security User Groups

Cyber Security Online Forums

Explore Cyber Security Training Classes Near Me:

Certstaffix Training provides Cyber Security classes near me or online, depending on the number of students involved. We offer online courses for individual learners, as well as in person classes at your office for corporate groups. Our trainers are highly experienced professionals with the expertise necessary to help you gain a thorough understanding of Cyber Security concepts and tools. With our courses available online for individuals or in person for corporate groups, it's easy to develop your Cyber Security skills. Start learning today and see how Certstaffix Training can help you reach your goals.







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