One click. One weak password. One careless share—and years of hard work can vanish overnight. Data breaches, phishing scams, and malware don't just steal information—they destroy trust, careers, and reputations.
This Information Security course will provide you with the necessary skills to fight back. You'll learn how cyberattacks occur and how to prevent them using real-world examples and proven tactics.
From office networks to remote work arrangements, you'll learn the fundamentals of protecting critical data anywhere. You'll learn about the pitfalls of oversharing on social media, how to rapidly detect deepfake impersonations, and what information hackers target.
You'll also discover how small steps—like creating strong passwords, managing data securely, and following security policies—can block even the most advanced threats.
From physical security risks to complex cyberattacks, you'll be ready to act fast, protect what matters, and be your organization's most vigorous defense.
Cyber threats won’t wait—enroll now and be ready before they strike.
This module introduces the fundamentals of information security, including the impact of data breaches, common security threats, and essential prevention strategies. Learners will explore physical and digital risks, phishing, malware, and the importance of strong passwords.
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11个视频4个作业
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11个视频•总计33分钟
Welcome to the Course•2分钟
Course Introduction•3分钟
Learning Objectives•1分钟
Impact of Data Breach•6分钟
Importance of Information Security•3分钟
Physical Security Risks•2分钟
Remote Work Security•3分钟
Learning Objectives•1分钟
Guarding Against Phishing and Malware•3分钟
Methods of Data Breach•5分钟
Strong Passwords: Your First Line of Defense•4分钟
4个作业•总计60分钟
Introduction to Information Security•15分钟
Security Risks and Protection•15分钟
Impact of Data Breach and Importance of Information Security•15分钟
Guarding Against Phishing and Malware and Methods of Data Breach•15分钟
Cultivating a Strong Security Mindset Across Teams
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This module focuses on developing a security-first culture by understanding common cyber threats, ethical data handling, and organizational security policies. Learners will discover how individual actions contribute to collective information security.
涵盖的内容
11个视频4个作业
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11个视频•总计30分钟
Learning Objectives•1分钟
Dangers of Oversharing on Social Media•3分钟
Deepfake Impersonation in Business Emails or Calls•3分钟
Safeguarding against Data Breaches•5分钟
Types of Data that Attackers Seek to Exploit•6分钟
Learning Objectives•1分钟
Handling Organizational Data Securely and Ethically•2分钟
Information Security Policies•3分钟
Role of Employees in Maintaining Security•2分钟
Course Summary•1分钟
Course Completion•2分钟
4个作业•总计60分钟
Common Threats and How to Prevent Them•15分钟
Building a Culture of Security•15分钟
Dangers of Oversharing on Social Media and Deepfake Impersonation in Business Communication•15分钟
Handling Organizational Data Securely and Ethically with Information Security Policies•15分钟
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This beginner-level course is for working professionals at all levels who want to learn about information security and its role in protecting organizational data.
Are there any prerequisites to join this course?
There is no need for prior experience. This Information Security Awareness training has been designed to be accessible and practical for all learners.
Will this course help me get a job or promotion?
While this is not a technical course, establishing foundational awareness in information security can boost your professional credibility, enabling you to contribute to a secure workplace and assist in career progress.
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.