- Level Awareness
- Duration 12 hours
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Teaching cybersecurity in schools is an important way to help students stay safe while using technology. This course introduces teachers to the core ideas of cybersecurity that should be taught in the classroom.
You will learn about the different attacks that individuals and devices are vulnerable to and how to prevent them. You will explore malware, malicious bots, SQL injections, and physical threats to data. You will also build your knowledge of the different tools that protect data and websites. These include strong passwords, biometrics, two-factor authentication, and firewalls.
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"Introduction to Cybersecurity for Teachers" by edX focuses on equipping educators with essential cybersecurity concepts to teach students aged 14-16. This 12-week personal development course offers both Starter and Professional subscription options, perfect for teachers seeking to raise cybersecurity awareness in their classrooms.