December 2022
Beginner
5h 47m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 5-hour course, you will build upon your foundational knowledge of cyber security through topics such as networking basics, online privacy, malware, encryption, and system hardening. Each module offers practical insights to enhance your understanding of how to secure digital environments effectively.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand networking essentials such as TCP/IP and DNS.
- Learn strategies to maintain online privacy and prevent tracking.
- Master the use of encryption and backups for data protection.
- Recognize and mitigate risks associated with malware and social engineering.
- Harden Windows 11 for improved system security.
Course Instructor(s)
Alexander Oni is an experienced educator and cyber security professional who specializes in breaking down complex concepts into understandable lessons. With his practical teaching methods, Alexander ensures students not only learn theories but also gain real-world skills.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for students and professionals aiming to understand cyber security basics and enhance their digital self-protection. Ideal for beginners with some basic computer knowledge looking to explore practical skills for safeguarding personal and professional data.
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