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Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Understand today's cyber threats and how to defend people, devices, networks and data.

4 weeks
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4 weeks of content
Access on mobile and desktop
Lifetime access after enrolment
Community access and peer learning

What you'll learn

Explain the core goals of security and recognise the most common attacks.
Secure accounts with strong authentication and keep devices and phones safe.
Understand how networks and websites work and the controls that protect them.
Respond to incidents, follow policies and laws, and plan a path into a cybersecurity career.

Curriculum

1

Week 1

Security Basics and the Threat Landscape

5 lessons
Why Security Matters: The CIA Triad
Common Threats: Malware, Ransomware and Phishing
How Attackers Think: Attack Surface and Attack Stages
Week 1 Quiz
Week 1 Assignment
2

Week 2

Protecting Accounts and Devices

5 lessons
Passwords, Password Managers and MFA
Securing Devices: Updates, Antivirus and Backups
Safe Browsing, Wi-Fi and Mobile Security
Week 2 Quiz
Week 2 Assignment
3

Week 3

Network and Web Security Basics

5 lessons
How Networks Work: IP, Ports, DNS and HTTPS
Firewalls, VPNs and Encryption
Web Application Risks in Plain Language
Week 3 Quiz
Week 3 Assignment
4

Week 4

Security at Work and Your Career

5 lessons
Incident Response Basics
Policies, Compliance and Data Protection
Careers in Cybersecurity and How to Start
Week 4 Quiz
Week 4 Assignment

About this course

A clear introduction to cybersecurity for beginners: the CIA triad, phishing and ransomware, passwords and MFA, device and mobile safety, networking and web security basics, incident response, Indian laws such as the IT Act and DPDP Act, and a practical path into security careers.

Requirements

  • Basic computer and smartphone skills
  • No prior security or networking knowledge needed
  • Curiosity about how attacks work and how to stop them

Who is this for

  • Students exploring cybersecurity careers
  • Professionals who handle company or customer data
  • Anyone who wants to stay safe from online fraud
Free for members
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Members only · free with the membership card

4 weeks of expert content

Hands-on projects & assignments

Lifetime access

Mobile & desktop access

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Members only · free with the membership card