Cybersecurity Essentials
The Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Program will enrich your knowledge of cybersecurity and provide you with strategies to assist in protecting your organization’s network and data as well as your personal information. You will gain an understanding of why cybersecurity matters, your role as an end user in cybersecurity, various cyber attacks, and strategies to protect yourself and your organization from being a victim of a cyber attack.
This certificate is targeted towards state, local, tribal, and territorial government employees, private sector employees, and students that use computers and/or mobile devices as part of their job or education.
Once all five (5) courses have been completed, participants should complete the Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Application and email the completed form to [email protected].
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address on your application.
Note: All courses must be taken within three (3) years of the date of the application.
- AWR397 Cybersecurity for Everyone (Online)
- AWR395 Cybersecurity in the Workplace (Online)
- AWR136 Essentials of Community Cybersecurity (Instructor-Led)
- AWR376 Understanding Targeted Cyber Attacks (Instructor-Led)
- MGT452 Physical and Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure (Instructor-Led)
Category | Course # | Course Title | Description | Funding Options & Delivery Types | Division | Learn More Buttons |
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Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Courses | AWR397 | Cybersecurity for Everyone | The purpose of this course is to provide students a general understanding of cybersecurity risk and best practices for protecting themselves and their devices from cyber attacks. This course will introduce you to the basics of protecting your computer and the data it stores as well as… Show more | DHS/FEMA Online | Learn More about Cybersecurity for Everyone |