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Cybersecurity for Remote Workers

This course offers essential insights and practical strategies to enhance the digital security of individuals working remotely. It addresses key aspects such as securing home networks, creating strong passwords, recognizing phishing attempts, and using VPNs effectively. Participants will gain the skills to protect their personal and company data from cyber threats, ensuring a safe and secure remote working environment.

  • 15 Minutes

    Course duration
    What you are going to learn

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    This course equips participants with critical skills and knowledge to tackle cyber threats in a remote working environment. Participants will learn to identify common cybersecurity threats, secure home Wi-Fi networks, effectively use VPNs for enhanced data security, recognize phishing and other social engineering attacks, and implement regular software updates and patch management. This comprehensive training blends theoretical understanding with practical applications, preparing individuals to safeguard both personal and organizational digital environments effectively.

    You will learn to:

    • Identify common cybersecurity threats that remote workers face
    • Demonstrate how to secure a home Wi-Fi network
    • Apply best practices for using VPNs to ensure data privacy and security
    • Recognize phishing attempts and other forms of social engineering attacks
    • Implement regular software updates and patch management to protect against vulnerabilities

    Brandy Deichert

    Director of Instructional Design

    About

    Brandy Deichert serves as the Director of Instructional Design at Peoplyst, where she brings nearly two decades of experience in instructional design, training strategy, and organizational development. She is dedicated to designing interactive, people-centered learning solutions that align with business goals and drive measurable outcomes. Her areas of expertise include blended learning, learning retention, and strategic learning design. Known for her collaborative leadership and strong commitment to community engagement, Brandy consistently leads initiatives that create lasting impact within organizations and the broader community.
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