CyberSafe (CBS-510)

CertNeux's CyberSafe training is your essential first step into the world of cybersecurity, designed for every employee and individual who uses a computer or the internet. This foundational certification focuses on the most critical skills needed to protect yourself and your organisation from common cyber threats. Delivered through online, instructor-led courses, our program demystifies security concepts and provides practical, immediate actions to foster a strong cybersecurity culture. Whether you are seeking to meet compliance requirements or simply want to be safer online, the CyberSafe certification gives you the knowledge to confidently navigate the digital landscape.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for anyone who interacts with digital devices or organisational data. The CyberSafe certification is ideal for:

• Security Officers
• Network Administrators and Engineers
• Penetration Testers
• IT Auditors
• System Administrators
• Cybersecurity Consultants
• Aspiring Ethical Hackers
• Anyone looking to shift into the cybersecurity domain

If your role involves sending an email, accessing a company network, or using a password, this course is crucial for your digital safety.

CyberSafe Certification Career Opportunities

While CyberSafe is a foundational certification, it serves as a critical asset and a strong starting point for roles that require a basic security competency, including:

• General Employee requiring security compliance
• Administrative Assistant with data handling responsibilities
• IT Help Desk/Support Specialist
• Security-Aware User in any department
• Entry-Level Cybersecurity/IT Roles (as a prerequisite to advanced training)

The CyberSafe certification demonstrates that an individual is a responsible digital citizen and understands the fundamental security practices necessary to protect corporate assets. It is widely applicable across all industries.

Why Choose CertNeux?

At CertNeux, we specialise in delivering accessible and impactful cybersecurity education. Here's why our CyberSafe training stands out:

• Focus on Practical Application: We prioritise real-world scenarios and easy-to-implement steps over complex theory. Our training focuses on what to do, not just why.
• Expert-Authored Content: Our curriculum is developed by certified security professionals who understand the current threat landscape and employee-level vulnerabilities.
• Engaging Delivery: Our instructor-led sessions are designed to be interactive and engaging, avoiding the passive experience of traditional compliance videos.
• Compliance Ready: The course content is structured to meet and exceed basic cybersecurity awareness training requirements for various regulatory frameworks.

Course Prerequisites

There are no strict technical prerequisites for the CertNeux CyberSafe course. It is designed to be accessible to everyone.

• Basic Computer Literacy: The ability to use a web browser, email, and fundamental office applications is recommended.
• No prior technical or security experience is required.

We start with the basics and build a strong foundation, ensuring everyone can become CyberSafe.

CertNeux CyberSafe Course Outline

Our comprehensive CyberSafe training covers the essential areas of digital self-defense and organizational security best practices:

1. The Digital Threat Landscape
   • Understanding common cyber threats (Phishing, Malware, Ransomware).
   • The human factor in cybersecurity (why employees are targeted).
2. Password Security and Authentication
   • Creating strong, unique passwords and using password managers.
   • The importance of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
3. Identifying and Avoiding Phishing Attacks
   • Spotting the red flags in suspicious emails, texts, and phone calls (Vishing/Smishing).
   • Safe link and attachment handling practices.
4. Malware Protection
   • What is malware and how to prevent infection.
   • The critical role of regular software updates and patching.
5. Safe Browsing and Web Use
   • Understanding secure website indicators (HTTPS).
   • The dangers of public Wi-Fi and using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
6. Data Handling and Privacy
   • Protecting sensitive organizational and personal information.
   • Secure data storage and backup practices.
7. Device Security
   • Securing laptops, smartphones, and other endpoints.
   • Physical security controls (locking devices, screen locks).
8. Incident Reporting and Response
   • Knowing when and how to report a potential security incident or breach.
   • Immediate steps to take following a suspected compromise.

Enroll Today

CertNeux's CyberSafe course is the essential first line of defense for your personal and professional digital life. With our clear, practical training, you'll gain the confidence to identify and mitigate the most common cyber risks. Equip yourself and your team with the knowledge that matters—enroll in CyberSafe today!