Cybersecurity basics for everyone

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Cybersecurity basics for everyone

Coursera · Beginner ·🔐 Cybersecurity ·3mo ago

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Provides cybersecurity basics for everyone

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Computers and smartphones connected to the network are the foundation of our daily and professional lives, but this connection that makes life easier can turn into a nightmare. The digital danger is real: cybercrime has evolved into a multi-billion dollar "economy," with revenues comparable to those of drug trafficking. Do you know how to protect yourself? In this cybersecurity training, we will dissect the most common threats you face and provide you with an arsenal of defenses and preventive measures. The content includes lessons illustrated with practical examples and easy-to-apply tips to secure your online life.
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