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There are 5 modules in this course
Cybersecurity is essential for everyone who uses information or communications technologies. Whether it is a computer, tablet, or smartphone, if it is connected to a network, learn about the technical infrastructure that connects it to the Internet.
The objectives of this course are:
Identify the unique Cybersecurity threats associated with using mobile technology;
Identify the privacy concerns when accessing the Internet/Web while away from home; and
Describe the methods of protecting your information and privacy while on the go.
This is the third course in the Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone specialization.
What's included
1 video
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1 video•Total 1 minute
Welcome to the Course•1 minute
Challenges of Using Computers on the Go (Module 3.1)
Module 2•1 hour to complete
Module details
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6 videos5 assignments
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6 videos•Total 33 minutes
Module Intro (Module 3.1)•2 minutes
Understanding Wireless Networking•10 minutes
Understanding Bluetooth•7 minutes
Understanding Bluetooth•7 minutes
Protecting Your Information in Public from Online Threats•7 minutes
Conclusion to Challenges of Using Computers on the Go (Module 3.1)•1 minute
5 assignments•Total 48 minutes
Understanding Wireless Networking•6 minutes
Understanding Bluetooth•6 minutes
Understanding Bluetooth•6 minutes
Protecting Your Information in Public from Online Threats •6 minutes
Module Quiz•24 minutes
Securing Mobile Computing (Module 3.2)
Module 3•1 hour to complete
Module details
What's included
5 videos4 assignments
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5 videos•Total 33 minutes
Securing Mobile Computing•1 minute
Physical Security for Mobile Computing Devices•11 minutes
Using Virtual Private Networks•11 minutes
Using Proxy Services•9 minutes
Module Conclusion•1 minute
4 assignments•Total 36 minutes
Physical Security for Mobile Computing Devices•6 minutes
Using Virtual Private Networks•6 minutes
Using Proxy Services•6 minutes
Module Quiz•18 minutes
Securing Mobile Phone Use (Module 3.3)
Module 4•1 hour to complete
Module details
What's included
5 videos4 assignments
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5 videos•Total 23 minutes
Welcome•1 minute
Mobile Phone Threats•8 minutes
Mobile Phone Physical Threats•6 minutes
Summarizing Protecting Your Information on the Go•8 minutes
Conclusion•1 minute
4 assignments•Total 36 minutes
Mobile Phone Threats•6 minutes
Mobile Phone Physical Threats•6 minutes
Summarizing Protecting Your Information on the Go•6 minutes
Module Quiz•18 minutes
Course Conclusion
Module 5•1 hour to complete
Module details
What's included
1 video1 assignment
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1 video•Total 1 minute
Course Conclusion•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 60 minutes
Course Exam•60 minutes
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