Cybersecurity Awareness
An Introduction to the Cyber World
Technology is an essential part of school, work, business, and everyday life. With increased use of technology comes the responsibility to understand how information, devices, and online activities can be protected.
Cybersecurity Awareness introduces learners to the basic concepts of the cyber environment and the importance of responsible technology use. The course is designed to help participants become more aware of common cybersecurity concerns and understandthe role individuals play in protecting information and technology.
Learners are introduced to fundamental cyber concepts in an accessible format intended for individuals who may have little or no previous cybersecurity experience.
Course topics may include:
- Understanding the cyber environment
- Cybersecurity fundamentals
- Protecting personal and organizational information
- Responsible use of computers and electronic devices
- Recognizing common cyber risks
- Developing good cybersecurity habits
- Individual responsibility in a connected world
Ideal for: Middle and high school students, early college students, workforce preparation programs, and organizations seeking introductory cybersecurity awareness.
