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 must register for the Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Program.
Certificates will be printed and mailed to the physical mailing address associated with your TEEX Student Account. Please verify your name and mailing address prior to registering.
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 | Computers, mobile devices, and the Internet of Things (IoT) are a part of our daily lives. By using all of this technology, which makes our lives easier, we have opened ourselves up to the risks of cyber attacks. This course will introduce you to the basics of protecting your computer and the… Show more | DHS/FEMA Online | Learn More about Cybersecurity for Everyone |