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What you'll learn?
- Students will gain a fundamental understanding of cybersecurity concepts, terminology, and the importance of protecting their digital information.
- Students will gain a fundamental understanding of cybersecurity concepts, terminology, and the importance of protecting their digital information.
- Students will understand the importance of strong passwords and learn best practices for creating and managing secure passwords. Two factor Authentication
- hey will learn safe browsing habits, such as identifying secure websites, avoiding suspicious links, and using reputable sources for online activities.
- Students will learn how to identify and handle suspicious emails, avoid email scams, and protect their personal information on social media platforms.
- Students will learn about best practices for securing their mobile devices, such as enabling device encryption, installing updates, and using app permissions wi
Course Overview
The "Cybersecurity for Non-Technical Users" course is designed to provide individuals with essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate the digital landscape securely. This course is specifically tailored for non-technical users who want to protect themselves and their digital assets from various online threats.
In this course, students will gain a solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts and terminology without requiring any prior technical knowledge. They will learn about common cyber threats, including malware, phishing attacks, social engineering, identity theft, and online scams. Through real-world examples and case studies, students will develop the ability to identify and avoid potential risks.
The course will cover best practices for password security, safe internet browsing, and email and social media security. Students will learn how to create and manage strong passwords, recognize secure websites, and handle suspicious emails and social media interactions. They will also explore privacy settings and effective strategies to protect their personal information online.
Additionally, the course will address mobile device security and the risks associated with public Wi-Fi networks. Students will understand the importance of regular data backups and learn various methods for backing up their important files. They will also explore techniques for data recovery in case of a loss or ransomware attack.
Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on developing cybersecurity awareness and a sceptical approach towards potential threats. Students will learn to spot red flags, report cybersecurity incidents appropriately, and respond to different types of cyber incidents.
By the end of the course, students will have the necessary knowledge and skills to protect themselves and their digital assets in today's digital world. They will be equipped with practical strategies, tools, and resources to navigate the online landscape securely and confidently, regardless of their technical background.
Note: This course is not intended to provide comprehensive technical training in cybersecurity. Instead, it focuses on empowering non-technical users with the knowledge and skills required for personal cybersecurity.
Pre-requisites
- Typically, a course on cybersecurity for non-technical users does not require any specific prerequisites in terms of technical knowledge or skills. The course is designed to be accessible to individuals who have limited or no technical background. However, having a basic understanding of using computers, the internet, and common software applications can be helpful
Target Audience
- The course on cybersecurity for non-technical users is designed for individuals who do not have a strong technical background but want to learn how to protect themselves and their digital assets from online threats. The course is suitable for a wide range of individuals, including:
- General Users, Students, Small Business Owners, Parents and Guardians, Senior Citizens, Non-Technical Professionals, Job Seekers, everyone can take this course
Curriculum 41 Lectures 03:35:45
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Section 1 : Email Security
- Lecture 2 :
- Some Facts about emails help in hacking
- Lecture 3 :
- Maintain a strong password policy
- Lecture 4 :
- Lab Check password complexity
- Lecture 5 :
- Enable two-factor Authentication
- Lecture 6 :
- LAB - Enable FA on Gmail Account
- Lecture 7 :
- Best Practice for email Security
- Lecture 8 :
- Common Threats for Email Security
- Lecture 9 :
- Email Security Auditing
- Lecture 10 :
- Check links in an email
- Lecture 11 :
- Check the attachment before downloading
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Section 2 : Online Security
- Lecture 1 :
- Securing Online accounts
- Lecture 2 :
- Best practice for securing online accounts
- Lecture 3 :
- Review of Google Chrome security Settings
- Lecture 4 :
- Essential Extension to add on Google chrome for enhancing Security
- Lecture 5 :
- Essential extension for Microsoft Edge
- Lecture 6 :
- Review the settings of Microsoft Edge
- Lecture 7 :
- Add essential addons for Firefox to enhance security
- Lecture 8 :
- Review Settings for Firefox Browser to make it secure
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Section 3 : Mobile Security
- Lecture 1 :
- Introduction of Mobile Security
- Lecture 2 :
- Enable Mobile device authentication
- Lecture 3 :
- Use lock app to protect your apps
- Lecture 4 :
- Enable Sim Lock
- Lecture 5 :
- Check if device is rooted or not
- Lecture 6 :
- Install security APPs on your mobile device
- Lecture 7 :
- Backup of your mobile devices
- Lecture 8 :
- Guide line to protect device from ransomware attack
- Lecture 9 :
- Protect from smishing and vishing
- Lecture 10 :
- Block Stolen and lost mobile device
- Lecture 11 :
- Use Find my device in Android phone
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Section 4 : Windows Security
- Lecture 1 :
- Types of user account in Windows OS
- Lecture 2 :
- Create a Standard User on Windows System
- Lecture 3 :
- Securing User account in Windows 10 and 11
- Lecture 4 :
- Enable User Account Control UAC
- Lecture 5 :
- Windows Defender
- Lecture 6 :
- Windows Firewall Security Must be enable
- Lecture 7 :
- Remove unwanted software or programs from Windows
- Lecture 8 :
- Protect your data on Windows 10 OS
- Lecture 9 :
- Protect your data over network
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Section 5 : Wifi Security
- Lecture 1 :
- Introduction of Wifi Security
- Lecture 2 :
- Lab for Wifi Security
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