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Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Learn core security concepts: threats, passwords, phishing, safe browsing, and security habits.

Instructor: Nadia Karim4.5 stars (1980 reviews)18 lessons8 hours

What you will learn

  • Recognize phishing and social engineering attempts.
  • Set up strong passwords and MFA correctly.
  • Secure devices, Wi-Fi, and browsers.
  • Understand basic security terminology and threats.

Who this course is for

  • Anyone online
  • Teams
  • Beginners to security

Requirements

  • None

Certificates & outcomes

  • Completion certificate
  • Security checklist
  • Phishing practice guide

Course curriculum

Module 1

Threats

Common attacks and how they work.

Module 2

Accounts

Passwords, MFA, safe identity habits.

Module 3

Devices

Updates, backups, safe Wi-Fi.

Module 4

Work safety

Policies, tools, incident basics.

Instructor

Nadia Karim

Security Analyst - SecureWave

Nadia trains teams on security hygiene and practical defense against common attacks.

Reviews

"Simple and super useful for daily life."

Asha P.

"Phishing examples were very realistic."

Rayan H.

"Great security habits course."

Mina S.