What You'll Learn
- You’ll develop a strong foundation in cyber-security awareness and recognize how cyber threats operate and proliferate.
- You’ll be able to identify and assess common attack tactics (phishing, malware, social engineering, AI-driven threats) and understand your role.
- You’ll learn how to establish and maintain layered digital defense strategies—from securing your devices, email systems, and access controls to implementing.
- You’ll recognize key fraud risks and how to apply prevention practices to protect organizational and personal assets from financial and reputational damage.
- You’ll gain knowledge of the PCI DSS framework—its purpose, compliance requirements, risk implications, and practical controls needed to safeguard payment-card
- You’ll understand how human factors and digital vulnerabilities intersect—how the “castle under siege” is often breached via the human factor.
- You’ll be equipped to apply incident-response practices: detect suspicious events, follow escalation paths, report effectively and mitigate impact.
- You’ll build the mindset and behavioral insight required to embed a security-aware culture—reducing risk through awareness, vigilance, and active participation.
- You’ll identify applicable cyber-law, regulatory, and ethical considerations relevant to fraud prevention, data protection, and compliance frameworks.
- You’ll receive tutor support throughout your journey, complete practical assessments, and upon successful completion earn a certificate.
- You’ll receive tutor support and guidance throughout the course, access self-paced learning materials, and earn a certificate of completion.
Requirements
- There are no requirements or prerequisites necessary to take this course
Who This Course is For
- Absolute Beginners
- Any employee who wants to learn the basics of cybersecurity to work safely
- Business owners protecting digital business assets
- Finance professionals preventing payment fraud
- IT staff maintain secure digital systems
- Managers ensuring compliance and data protection
- Students pursuing careers in cybersecurity
- Anyone wanting to safeguard online information
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