Cyber hygiene refers to the practices and measures that individuals and organizations undertake to maintain the security and privacy of their digital assets, such as computers, networks, and personal data. Cyber hygiene is important because it helps prevent various cyber threats, such as data breaches, malware infections, and identity theft.

This cyber hygiene curriculum was customized and developed by top cybersecurity professionals in the industry. The focus is to upskill teams and professionals in preparation for working with sensitive data, how to protect information, awareness in the rise of cybercrimes and identify best practices in deterring cyberattacks. This comprehensive program will educate individuals on the guidelines needed to foresee potential security risks created in their daily activities and implement safety measures to protect both personal and company data.

Topics covered include:

Online safety and avoiding scams, phishing and social engineering
Managing privacy settings on social media and other online platforms
Password management and creating strong passwords
Keeping software and devices up to date with the latest security patches
Identifying and reporting suspicious activity
Understanding and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR Outcomes

Upon completion, individuals will be aware of the potential risks of cyber threats and acquire the skills necessary to take appropriate actions to resolve them. Additionally, they will appreciate the benefits of cyber hygiene and recognize the value of implementing it into their daily routines.

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