This course explains cybersecurity in simple, non-technical language.

You will learn about online threats, safe browsing, strong password practices, email safety, social engineering, and how to protect personal and workplace data.

By the end of the course, learners will be able to identify cyber risks, avoid scams, secure their devices, and maintain strong digital hygiene.

Learning Outcomes

Cybersecurity Basics

• What is cybersecurity?

• Why cyber safety matters

• Common online threats

• Real-world cyber incidents

Digital Hygiene Essentials

• Password best practices

• Safe browsing

• Avoiding risky websites

• Device & app security

Email & Communication Safety

• Identifying phishing

• Recognizing scams

• Suspicious attachments

• Social engineering examples

Safe Social Media Usage

• Privacy settings

• Avoiding data leaks

• Protecting identity

• Fake profiles & impersonation

Workplace Cyber Awareness

• Safe handling of files

• Security policies

• Insider threat basics

• Remote work safety

Mobile & Personal Device Security

• App permissions

• Securing smartphones

• Public Wi-Fi risks

• Cloud security basics

Data Privacy Essentials

• Protecting personal data

• Understanding digital footprints

• Consent & sharing basics

Cyber Risk Management

• Identifying risks

• Avoiding common mistakes

• Simple prevention checklists

Project Work

• Create a personal or workplace cyber safety plan

• Checklist for daily digital protection