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Cybersecurity Awareness and Prevention Training

Beginner7 Hours 08 Minutes39 Course Videos30 Test Questions

$79.00

Learn to protect yourself and your workplace from everyday cyber threats such as phishing, unsafe browsing, viruses and lost phones. 7 hours 8 minutes across 39 videos for all users.

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  • StemBoss Certificate of Completion
  • 14-day refund promise

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Cybersecurity Awareness and Prevention Training teaches everyday habits that keep your computer, network, email and phone safe from common cyber threats. It is for staff in any role, small business owners and home users, and needs no technical background. The course runs for 7 hours 8 minutes across 39 videos, with 30 practice questions.

What you will learn

  • Understand today’s threat picture and the main areas you need to protect
  • Keep your home or office network safe
  • Avoid common browsing mistakes and set safer browser settings
  • Manage cookies and use safe browsing tips
  • Spot risky emails, phishing and social engineering tricks
  • Understand how viruses spread and use anti-virus software well
  • Lock and protect iPhone and Android devices
  • Control which apps can reach your data and keep devices up to date
  • Prepare for a lost or stolen device before it happens
  • Follow simple best practices you can share with your team

Course outline

  1. Cyber Security Awareness and Prevention: where we are today, areas of protection, network protection, browsing blunders, browser settings, cookies, browsing tips, email safety and viruses.
  2. Managing Mobile Device Security: secure access, protecting your data, managing app access, staying up to date, helpful tools, preparing for the worst and best practices, with iPhone and Android demos.

Who this course is for

  • Employees who use email, the web and mobile devices at work
  • Small business owners who want to lower their risk
  • Home users who want to protect family devices
  • New IT and help desk staff who teach users safe habits

Before you start

You do not need any technical knowledge. If you can use a web browser, email and a smartphone, you can follow this course. Having your own phone and computer to hand lets you check your settings as each lesson goes along.

Jobs this course supports

  • IT Support Technician
  • Help Desk Analyst
  • Junior Security Analyst

Skill level

Beginner

Duration

7 Hours 08 Minutes

Videos

39 Course Videos

Questions

30 Test Questions

Prerequisites

None. No technical background needed.

Best for

Staff in any role, small business owners, home users, new IT and help desk staff

Topics covered

Network protection, safe browsing and browser settings, cookies, email threats and phishing, viruses and anti-virus, mobile device security on iPhone and Android

Format

Online video lessons, self-paced

Language

English

Certificate

StemBoss Certificate of Completion

What is inside this course

2 modules and 39 lessons. Here is the full outline.

Module 1: Cyber Security Awareness and Prevention19 lessons
  1. Course Introduction
  2. Where We Are Today
  3. Areas Of Protection
  4. The Connection - Part 1
  5. The Connection - Part 2
  6. Network Protection
  7. Browsing Blunders - Part 1
  8. Browsing Blunders - Part 2
  9. Settings - Part 1
  10. Settings - Part 2
  11. Settings - Part 3
  12. Settings - Part 4
  13. Cookies
  14. Browsing Tips And Tricks
  15. Email Can't Hurt You Right - Part 1
  16. Email Can't Hurt You Right - Part 2
  17. Viruses - Part 1
  18. Viruses - Part 2
  19. Viruses - Part 3
Module 2: Managing Mobile Device Security20 lessons
  1. Managing Mobile Device Security-Part1
  2. Managing Mobile Device Security-Part2
  3. Secure Access
  4. Secure Access iPhone Demo
  5. Secure Access Android Demo
  6. Protect The Digital
  7. Protect The Digital Android Demo
  8. Protect The Digital iPhone Demo
  9. Manage App Access
  10. Manage App Access iPhone Demo
  11. Manage App Access Android Demo
  12. Stay Up To Date
  13. Stay Up To Date Android Demo
  14. Stay Up To Date iPhone Demo
  15. Use Other Tools To Help
  16. Prepare For The Worst
  17. Prepare For The Worst-Android Demo
  18. Prepare For The Worst-iPhone Demo
  19. Best Practices
  20. Course Conclusion

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need IT skills to take this course?

No. It is written for everyday users. If you can use email, a browser and a smartphone, you can follow along.

Does the course teach how to spot phishing emails?

Yes. The email lessons explain how harmful messages and social engineering work and what to look for before you click.

Is mobile phone security covered?

Yes. A full module covers securing iPhone and Android devices, managing app access, keeping devices updated and preparing for loss or theft.

Is this course useful for a whole team?

Yes. It covers the safe habits every member of staff needs, such as safe browsing, email care and device security, which helps lower risk across a business.

What should I take after this course?

If you want to move into a security career, CompTIA Security+ or ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity are good next steps.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. You get a StemBoss Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, within 14 days if you have completed less than 20% of the course. See our refund policy for details. Read the refund policy.

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