Cyber threats & attacks: Don’t fall for it

No prior technical knowledge is required for this course. We’ll break
down complex concepts into clear and understandable language,
focusing on practical application. Here are some points to remember:
Curiosity is your strength
Practice makes progression
Community is key
What you will learn:
In today’s digital age, staying safe online is more crucial than ever.
From individuals to businesses, everyone is a potential target for
cyberattacks. Understanding the diverse threats lurking in the digital
shadows is the first step towards effective defense. This course will
equip you with the necessary knowledge and tools to navigate the
cyber landscape with confidence.
The scope of cyber threats
We’ll explore the different types of cyber threats, including
malware, phishing attacks, ransomware, data breaches, and
social engineering.
You’ll understand the motivations behind these attacks and the
potential impact they can have on individuals and organizations.
Building your cyber defences
We’ll equip you with practical cybersecurity best practices to
protect yourself and your devices.
You’ll learn about password hygiene, secure browsing habits,
software updates, and data encryption.
Beyond the basics
We’ll explore additional resources and tools to continue your
cybersecurity journey.
You’ll discover potential career paths in the ever-growing
cybersecurity field.