Computer Security Awareness

The Computer Security Awareness certificate introduces students to computer threats and methods for protecting themselves against cybersecurity attacks as well as keeping personal information private.

Skills

What Courses or Activities it takes to earn this badge

  1. CNEW NC200 Keeping Your Computer Safe 1 | This course is an introduction to computer threats, such as malware, viruses, and security breaches. Students will learn standard ways to protect computers from common threats and keep personal information private.

  2. CNEW NC201 Keeping Your Computer Safe 2 | This course introduces students to computer security threats that are often associated with the workplace, but are also risks to individuals. These threats include ransomware, wireless security, and risks of the hybrid workplace. Students will be made aware of methods for avoiding these threats.

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