Cyber Security Awareness Training for Everyone
Understand cyber threats, phishing tactics, and secure habits for working online. This beginner-friendly course empowers you with practical security awareness to protect data and reduce risk in both personal and professional digital environments.
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Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
Focus: Cyber Security Courses for Beginners, Cyber Security
Caption Language: English
What You’ll Learn
This Cyber Security Awareness Training for Everyone will teach you:
- Cybersecurity awareness: Recognize and respond to cyber threats.
- Secure online behavior: Apply best practices for emails, passwords, and browsing.
- Information systems security: Understand vulnerabilities in automated systems.
- Phishing protection: Spot and avoid targeted phishing attempts and QR code attacks.
- Cyber intrusion methods: Identify phishing, BEC, and social engineering tactics.
- Remote work security: Protect information while working from home or public networks.
- Cybersecurity countermeasures: Learn proactive steps to prevent cyber attacks.
- Device protection: Secure smartphones, laptops, and USB drives.
Included in the Cyber Security Awareness Training
1.5 Hours of On-Demand Video
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
IT Support Specialist
SMB Employee
Cybersecurity Awareness Trainer
General Internet User
Office Administrator
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSEPasswords, Browsing, and Email Security
How to Deal with Passwords
Preview
Multi Factor Authentication
Preview
Browsing the Internet Safely
Preview
Email Security
Preview
Protect Yourself from Phishing Attacks
Preview
Other Phishing Techniques
Preview
Business Email Compromise (BEC)
Preview
How to Avoid Phishing Attacks
Preview
COVID-19 Related Attacks
Preview
Lookalike Phishing Attacks
Preview
QR Code Attacks
Preview
Office and Remote Work Security
How to Protect Your Devices
Artificial Intelligence Attacks
Trivia Game
My Advice to You
OPEN FULL CURRICULUM
Requirements
Basic computer and Internet usage
Familiarity with Linux preferred
No prior cybersecurity knowledge needed
Description of Cyber Security Awareness Training for Everyone
Cybersecurity breaches continue to rise, with human error contributing to most attacks. This course delivers a concise, engaging experience that educates learners on the basics of cyber hygiene, phishing threats, online privacy, and device security.
Through real-world scenarios, learners explore the vulnerabilities faced by individuals and organizations. The course covers browsing habits, password policies, working securely on public Wi-Fi, and protecting smartphones and home devices. It also dives into emerging threats such as AI-generated attacks and COVID-themed phishing.
Students will gain a firm understanding of the importance of cybersecurity awareness and will be empowered to practice proactive defense. Lessons are short, visual, and designed to retain attention, ending with a fun trivia game to reinforce key points.
- Identify and prevent phishing and social engineering attacks
- Implement password and email security practices
- Work securely on remote and public networks
- Protect devices and sensitive data from cyber intrusions
- Understand AI-based attacks and BYOD vulnerabilities
- Promote safe browsing and privacy settings
- Encourage cybersecurity awareness across teams and families
Completing this course builds a strong foundation in cybersecurity awareness that supports safe behavior online, in offices, and at home. Through a concise yet impactful format, students learn to recognize vulnerabilities faced in everyday scenarios, understand reporting requirements, and engage with targeted information that’s relevant to their role. The approach demonstrates practical applications and builds working knowledge for long-term digital safety.
Who Is This Course For
This course is perfect for employees of small and medium businesses, concerned parents, or anyone who accesses the internet and wants to avoid common cyber threats. No technical experience is needed—just a desire to stay safe online.
Course Instructor
Mohamad Mahjoub
Mohamad Mahjoub is a prolific writer, trainer, and cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience. He holds multiple certifications, including CISSP, ISO 27005 Risk Manager, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISA, PMP, and ITIL. Mohamad earned his Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the Lebanese American University, graduating magna cum laude.
He began his career as an IT project manager for a multinational pharmaceutical company, then transitioned to a senior role in Information Security Audit in the banking sector. He later moved to Dubai to become an Information Security Manager at a smart university. Currently, Mohamad serves as the CISO for a French multinational company, overseeing IT and OT security operations throughout the Middle East.
Since 2012, Mohamad has delivered numerous IT courses to a diverse audience, including fresh graduates, IT professionals, senior executives, and business owners. His online multi-lingual Cyber Security courses have over 100,000 students enrolled worldwide. Mohamad's extensive knowledge and dedication make him a trusted expert in the field of Cyber Security.
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Testimonials
Bill W.
The course helped me understand cyber intrusion methods and how even small events can lead to disastrous consequences. I now feel much more equipped to protect our information systems at work.
Alma B.
Working in an office environment, I appreciated how clearly the course presented defense strategies from different vantage points related to both home and workplace cybersecurity. It assists employees in making better digital decisions, highlights how user experience centers can be weak links, and emphasizes the immeasurable consequences of a disastrous event like a successful phishing attack or data breach.
Victor S.
This training opened my eyes to the importance of cybersecurity awareness in preventing large scale cyber attacks. The examples of associated contributing scenarios were especially eye-opening.
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