Course Overview
Every time you check email, log into a cloud app, or perform any number of job tasks using technology, you’re a potential target for cyber threats—and a critical line of defense.
This course empowers everyday technology users like you with the awareness and habits needed to protect yourself and your organization from these threats. You’ll learn how to recognize threats, avoid common traps, and use today’s digital tools—including artificial intelligence (AI)—more safely.
Whether you’re in the office, at home, or on the move, you’ll walk away from this course with the confidence to use technology more securely. And, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to contribute to a strong culture of cybersecurity wherever you work.
Course Objectives
- Use technology, including generative artificial intelligence (AI), responsibly.
- Resist social-engineering attacks.
- Secure devices such as desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and more.
- Use the Internet securely.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for all users of computers, mobile devices, networks, and the Internet, to enable them to use technology more securely and minimize digital risks, regardless of technical ability.
This course is also designed to assist students in preparing for the CertNexus® CyberSAFE® (Exam CBS-510): Cyber Safety in the Age of AI credential.
Course Prerequisites
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
- Self-Paced Video
Speak to an Admissions Representative for complete details
| Start | Finish | Public Price | Public Enroll | Private Price | Private Enroll |
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| 12/8/2025 | 12/12/2025 | ||||
| 12/29/2025 | 1/2/2026 | ||||
| 1/19/2026 | 1/23/2026 | ||||
| 2/9/2026 | 2/13/2026 | ||||
| 3/2/2026 | 3/6/2026 | ||||
| 3/23/2026 | 3/27/2026 | ||||
| 4/13/2026 | 4/17/2026 | ||||
| 5/4/2026 | 5/8/2026 | ||||
| 5/25/2026 | 5/29/2026 | ||||
| 6/15/2026 | 6/19/2026 | ||||
| 7/6/2026 | 7/10/2026 | ||||
| 7/27/2026 | 7/31/2026 | ||||
| 8/17/2026 | 8/21/2026 | ||||
| 9/7/2026 | 9/11/2026 | ||||
| 9/28/2026 | 10/2/2026 | ||||
| 10/19/2026 | 10/23/2026 | ||||
| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
| 11/30/2026 | 12/4/2026 | ||||
| 12/21/2026 | 12/25/2026 | ||||
| 1/11/2027 | 1/15/2027 |
Agenda
Duration
0.5 Days
1 – Using Technology Responsibly
- Follow Compliance Requirements
- Use Generative AI Safely
2 – Resisting Social-Engineering Attacks
- Identify Social-Engineering Attacks
- Defend Against Social-Engineering Attacks
3 – Securing Devices
- Maintain Physical Security of Devices
- Use Wireless Devices Securely
- Use Secure Authentication Methods
- Protect Data
- Defend Against Malware
4 – Using the Internet Securely
- Use Email Securely
- Browse the Web Safely
- Use Social Networks Securely
- Use Cloud Services Securely
- Ensure the Security of Remote Work
