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Digital Safety and Security

This course is part of Digital Intelligence for Everyone.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Digital Intelligence for Everyone program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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Digital Safety and Security

This course includes

7 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Implement effective digital security measures in personal and professional settings

  • Identify and respond to phishing attempts and other cyber threats

  • Develop and maintain proper data backup strategies

  • Use appropriate security tools to prevent cyberattacks

  • Create and execute system maintenance plans

Skills you'll gain

Digital Security
Cybersecurity
Data Protection
Phishing Prevention
System Maintenance
NIST Framework
Backup Strategy
Security Tools
Risk Management
Digital Safety

This course includes:

2.5 Hours PreRecorded video

9 peer reviews, 7 discussion prompts

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 8 modules in this course

This comprehensive course focuses on practical digital security skills for everyday users. Led by Dr. Nicholas Proferes from ASU's School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, students learn fundamental security concepts and hands-on strategies for protecting their digital presence. The curriculum covers essential topics including securing digital environments, identifying weak points, implementing data backup strategies, using security tools, and maintaining systems. Through practical scenarios and guided exercises, learners develop actionable skills for preventing and responding to cyber threats.

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Module 1 · 13 Minutes to complete

Securing your digital environment

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

Addressing your digital weak points

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Backing up your data

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Using tools to prevent cyberattacks

Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete

Keeping up with your systems

Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete

Planning to increase cyber safety

Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete

Course Conclusion

Module 8 · 3 Minutes to complete

Fee Structure

Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Digital Intelligence for Everyone

Instructor

CareerCatalyst
CareerCatalyst

4.3 rating

26 Reviews

55,713 Students

29 Courses

Skills-Based Professional Development and AI Education, Arizona State University

CareerCatalyst is a professional training and development initiative at Arizona State University, dedicated to providing practical skills for workplace success in a rapidly changing digital world. As the instructor for the Coursera course AI Foundations: Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT, CareerCatalyst specializes in equipping learners with foundational knowledge and hands-on techniques for large language models, including responsible prompt design using frameworks like RACCCA. Through accessible, skills-focused modules, the team empowers a diverse audience—from beginners to professionals—to harness AI tools like ChatGPT for more effective and creative problem-solving in business and education.

Digital Safety and Security

This course includes

7 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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