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2.5 hours’ worth of content
Get a certificate and skills chart upon completion
Available on demand
Experience overview
Want to boost your tech skills and protect yourself in the digital world? Cyber security is one of the most in-demand skills out there. Cyber security is all about keeping information, systems, and devices safe from attacks. But this experience will explain how it actually works, and why you should care.
What's included
In this experience, you'll discover the basics of cyber security and why it’s so important for a career and for everyday life. You'll also explore how cyber security is used in real jobs, and learn how to strengthen your own skills with a series of scenario-based activities.
Explore the other five Digital Skills courses below:
AI Literacy
AI is already reshaping the world of work. Discover how industries use artificial intelligence — and why AI-literate employees are more in demand than ever.
Cyber Security
Cyber threats are everywhere — but so are the people who stop them. Discover how cyber security protects businesses, people, and data across the digital world.
Digital Communication
From emails to emojis, communication has gone digital. Learn how professionals connect clearly and confidently in the modern workplace.
Data Analysis & Storytelling
Data is everywhere. Learn how to spot patterns, find meaning, and tell stories that help people take action.
Digital Research
Research is everywhere — from product reviews to job interviews. Discover how to find, question, and use information like a pro.
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