Information Security Best Practices

This Information Security Best Practices course explores different types of cyber threats and shows you how to protect your online presence from ID theft, malware and viruses. The course outlines the definition of information security and teaches to recognize the different types of potential threats that can leave you vulnerable to intruders. You’ll learn how to protect your computer and devices, safeguard your sensitive data, and create powerful passwords. The course outlines strategies for safely browsing the internet and outlines how to recognize phishing scams.
The course is 1 hour and 30 minutes in length. It uses video and audio narration to teach concepts in a straightforward manner that is easy to understand. The course is divided into section, so you can use the menu to navigate through each lesson at your own pace. It also includes a downloadable best practices activity to help facilitate learning.