Kennesaw State University
Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone Specialization
Kennesaw State University

Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone Specialization

Cybersecurity awareness is for everyone.. Learn about your online tools and how to use them safely.

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3 months at 10 hours a week
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(14 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
3 months at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Securing your laptop

    Securing your home network

    Securing your mobile phone

    Securing your use of social media

What’s included

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Taught in English
65 practice exercises

Advance your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
  • Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
  • Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
  • Earn a career certificate from Kennesaw State University

Specialization - 5 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Personally Identifiable Information
Category: Network Security
Category: Cyber Attacks
Category: Computer Security Awareness Training
Category: Authentications
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Data Ethics
Category: ISO/IEC 27001
Category: NIST 800-53
Category: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Category: Threat Detection
Category: Cyber Security Policies

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Web Applications
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Email Security
Category: General Networking
Category: Information Systems Security
Category: Security Awareness
Category: Encryption
Category: Computer Security Awareness Training
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Network Security
Category: Firewall
Category: Cloud Storage
Category: Cyber Attacks
Category: Data Security

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: General Networking
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Proxy Servers
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Remote Access Systems
Category: Encryption
Category: Wireless Networks
Category: Security Awareness
Category: Threat Management
Category: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Category: Network Security
Category: Mobile Security

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: User Accounts
Category: Multi-Factor Authentication
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Computer Security Incident Management
Category: Security Awareness
Category: Personally Identifiable Information
Category: Threat Detection
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Cyber Attacks
Category: Malware Protection
Category: Safety and Security

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: General Networking
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Network Security
Category: Endpoint Security
Category: Computer Security Awareness Training
Category: Security Awareness
Category: Mobile Security
Category: Network Infrastructure

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Instructors

Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP
Kennesaw State University
20 Courses141,343 learners
Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
Kennesaw State University
20 Courses141,343 learners

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