Recognise everyday cyber risks
Learn the patterns behind the security incidents people face most often.
- Phishing red flagsvideo · 16 min
- Password and MFA habitsreading · 13 min
- Device and file safetylab · 20 min
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Cybersecurity Basics for Professionals
Understand security risks, strengthen daily habits, and respond well to common cyber threats at work.
4.7 (154 reviews)1,120 learners7 hoursEnglish
Instructor
Farai Mlambo
Cybersecurity Awareness Lead
What you'll learn
Recognise common security threats such as phishing and credential theft
Apply practical safeguards for passwords, devices, and shared files
Respond correctly when suspicious activity occurs
Understand why policies such as MFA and access controls matter
Build safer personal and team security habits without specialist jargon
Curriculum preview
Respond and recover well
Know what to do when something suspicious happens.
- Reporting suspicious activityvideo · 15 min
- Least privilege in practicereading · 11 min
- Security habit resetreflection · 10 min
Assessment and completion
Check whether you can recognise risky behaviour and choose the correct response.
Pass mark
You need 70% to pass the assessment and complete the course.
Completion rule
Finish every lesson, submit the final assessment, and your certificate unlocks automatically.