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Introduction

Cybersecurity (Think Before You Click)

by Bigger Brains

Course overview

You need to be prepared for Cybercriminals and this course will educate you on popular scam tactics!

  • Describe threats from cybercriminals that target you and your devices
  • Define cybersecurity terms including Phishing, Vishing, Ransomware, Sextortion, Social Engineering, and Botnets
  • List benefits cybercriminals hope to achieve by attacking people and devices
  • Describe the role played by hardware, software, privilege level, and updates in protecting your computer
  • Identify at least three characteristics of a “strong” password
  • Explain the 3-2-1 backup strategy and how it protects from ransomware
  • List at least three ways criminals hope to get access to your computer
  • Discuss the role of clickbait and social engineering in cybersecurity attacks

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