Cybersafety
for Students
Awareness and education are the best defense against cybersecurity attacks
This course is designed to help you become aware of cybersecurity and to provide you with easy to access resources and activities to help establish cyber safe habits.
The goal of this course is to:
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Actively engage the learner to raise awareness of cybersecurity issues
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State why cybersecurity is a major concern
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Identify the top cybersecuity threats and develop strategies to avoid scams and social engineering attacks
After completing this course, you will be able to:
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Match cybersecurity terms with their definitions.
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Analyze e-mails to identify at least three warning signs of a phishing scam.
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Choose the safest way to complete a problem scenario.
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Based on supplied rubric, synthesize at least three ways to practice safe cyber habits as part of a pledge to be cyber safe.
THINK BEFORE
YOU CLICK
Lessons
This course is broken down into 6 lessons.
It is recommended that you complete the lessons in order. You can complete the lessons at your leisure, returning as time permits before the end of the semester. All lessons must be completed to receive course completion credit. You must sign up to view the final lesson content and make the pledge.