Cyber Security Essentials / Introduction To Cyber Security

Cyber Security Essentials is a beginner-level guide to protecting digital systems and data from cyber threats. It covers foundational topics like malware, phishing, firewalls, passwords, and safe browsing, helping learners understand how to stay secure online and offline. No prior experience is required — just curiosity and a desire to learn cyber safety basics.

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Course Description

In today’s digital-first world, cybersecurity is not just a technical concern—it’s a critical business priority. The Introduction to Cyber Security is designed for individuals seeking to understand the core principles, threats, and defence mechanisms that form the backbone of modern cybersecurity.

Whether you’re starting a career in IT, exploring the cybersecurity field, or seeking to strengthen your knowledge to protect personal or organisational systems, this course provides a practical, accessible foundation.

 

Who Should Enrol?

This course is ideal for:

      • Beginners exploring a career in cybersecurity

      • IT support and help desk professionals

      • Students and recent graduates in IT or business

      • Business owners or staff seeking security awareness

      • Anyone interested in protecting their digital life.

 

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand core cybersecurity principles and their real-world applications

  • Identify and mitigate common cybersecurity threats

  • Apply basic techniques for securing networks, systems, and data

  • Recognise the importance of policies and compliance in security management

  • Build a personal or organisational cybersecurity defence baseline

  • Prepare for more advanced certifications like CompTIA Security+, SSCP, or CEH

Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity

 

Module 2: Core Concepts and Terminology

 

Module 3: Cyber Threats and Attacks

 

Module 4: Securing Devices, Networks, and Data

 

Module 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)

 

Module 6: Security Policies and Compliance

 

Module 7: Cyber Hygiene and Personal Security

 

Module 8: Introduction to Incident Response

      • Duration: 2 Weeks

      • Hours: 8

      • Delivery: 100% Online (Instructor-Led)

      • Includes: Video Recordings, Lecture Materials

Completing this course opens the door to entry-level roles such as:

  • Cybersecurity Analyst (Junior)

  • IT Support Technician

  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst (Trainee)

  • Cybersecurity Intern

  • Security Awareness Trainer

This course also lays the groundwork for advancing into technical, risk, and compliance tracks in cybersecurity.

  • Beginner-friendly with real-world examples

  • Designed by cybersecurity professional

  • Practical skills + theoretical foundations

  • Flexible learning with lifetime access

  • Certificate to boost your resume and LinkedIn

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