Certificate course in Cybersecurity Essential for Everyone

Certificate course in Cybersecurity Essential for Everyone

A brief overview highlighting the purpose, scope, and relevance of the course. This course introduces non-technical learners to the basics of cybersecurity, focusing on protecting personal devices, accounts, and online activities from common threats like scams, phishing, and viruses. It emphasizes practical skills and safe digital habits using relatable examples, preparing learners for everyday cybersecurity challenges and fostering a proactive approach to digital safety.

  • Number of Weeks / Semesters: 24 weeks
  • Number of Hours per Week (Lecture + Practicum): 6 hours

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Key Information

  • Duration
    6 Months
  • Programme Code
    ST1818
  • Course Type
    Certificate Course
  • Mode of study
    Full time
  • Campus
    Vidyavihar - Mumbai
  • Institute

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, the learners will be able to:
  • Recognize and avoid common cyber threats such as phishing and malware.
  • Apply basic security practices like strong passwords, two-factor authentication (2FA), and data backups.
  • Protect personal devices and online accounts using simple tools and techniques.
  • Share cybersecurity knowledge with family and friends to promote safer digital habits.

Curriculum

Course Content / Units
Introduction to Cybersecurity and Cyber Crimes Cyberbullying, Click Fraud, Computer Trespass
Protecting Your Devices Safe Internet and Email Practices
Social Media and Privacy Staying Safe and Next Steps

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