Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace

• Watch our course introduction video before you enroll! (copy and paste into browser) https://vimeo.com/1176024425 Workplace Cyber Security: Shaping Behaviors, Securing Systems. Cyber security relies on people. Human factors are a primary vulnerability. This course empowers professionals to build a strong, secure cyber culture through human-centric strategy. This course explores behavioral, psychological, cultural, and ethical dimensions of cyber risk. It equips managers, IT leaders, and cyber teams with tools to translate security awareness into secure action. You will learn to: • Build a security-conscious culture and embed behavioral change. • Understand user decision-making, compliance, and psychology behind risky behaviors. • Rethink security awareness training for effective, human-focused programs. • Navigate ethical, legal, and privacy challenges. • Leverage UX design to guide secure behaviors. • Integrate cyber security into workplace norms and leadership. This course provides a toolkit for security practitioners, team leaders, and risk professionals. It offers a new perspective on cyber security, where people are the solution. Prerequisites: General workplace experience is beneficial. No specific technical background is required. Secure your workplace. Empower your people. Humanize your cyber strategy

• Identify and prevent common workplace cyber threats like phishing and social engineering
• Apply secure practices for emails, cloud tools, and shared workspaces
• Manage passwords, devices, and access securely in professional settings
• Build habits that strengthen your organization’s cyber security and resilience

• No deep prior experience is required, but basic computer and internet skills are helpful
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities