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Cybersecurity Elementary Course - CybARverse

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This free online course 'Cybersecurity Elementary Course' covers key cybersecurity topics for beginners – an introduction to malware, social engineering, grooming, social media threats, data phishing and IoT attacks. Each topic contains lesson plans to show and explain these threats. 

This course is part of the Erasmus+ co-funded CybARverse project, which aims to train target audiences to recognise and correctly respond to cyberattacks. The Cyberverse project includes the following partners: S.C.P. Serv Limited (Cyprus), Cyprus Computer Society (Cyprus), Tech.mt (Malta) and EOS Foundation (Romania).

The course targets the following audiences:

  • People who are not familiar with cybersecurity.
  • entry-level IT specialists.
  • Students interested in cyber security.
  • Small business owners who want to protect their digital property.
  • Employees who want to increase their understanding of cybersecurity.
  • Professionals moving to a cybersecurity position.
  • Educators who seek the most important knowledge in the field of cybersecurity.
  • Anyone who wants to understand the main cyber threats and safeguards.

The course is self-paced and lasts approximately 6 hours. After passing the test at the end of the course, a certificate of completion of the course is automatically issued.

Training Offer Details

Target audience
Digital skills for the labour force.
Digital skills in education.
Digital skills for all
Digital technology / specialisation
Digital skill level
Geographic scope - Country
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Industry - field of education and training
Teacher training without subject specialisation
Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Target language
English
Greek
Lithuanian
Maltese
Romanian
Geographical sphere
EU institutional initiative
Typology of training opportunties
Learning activity
self-motivated study
Assessment type
Training duration
Is this course free
Yes
Is the certificate / credential free
Yes
Effort
Part time light
Credential offered
Learning Activity
Self-paced course
No