Introduction to Cybersecurity
Understand threats, phishing, passwords, and safe online practices.
What You'll Learn
Identify common cyber threats and attack vectors
Recognise and avoid phishing attempts
Create and manage strong, secure passwords
Understand how two-factor authentication works
Protect your personal and professional data
Safely use public Wi-Fi and cloud services
Respond to a security incident step-by-step
Build a basic security mindset for everyday use
Curriculum Breakdown
Learning Format
Recorded Video
24 practical video lessons with real-world examples and live demonstrations.
Live Q&A Sessions
Ask the instructor directly in regular live group sessions each month.
Hands-On Labs
3 practical exercises including a full personal security audit you keep.
Certification Details
Professional Certificate
Issued by Tech101
Complete all modules and labs to earn your Tech101 Cybersecurity certificate — demonstrate your security awareness to employers and clients.
Certificate Requirements
- Complete all 24 video lessons
- Submit all 3 practical labs
- Pass the final assessment (70% minimum)
- Complete within 6 months of enrollment
Completion Certificate
Awarded upon finishing all course content and submitting projects. Shows dedication and completion.
Graded Certificate
Earned by passing the final assessment with 70%+ score. Demonstrates verified skill proficiency.
Your Instructor
Dr. Alex Chen
Cybersecurity Analyst & Instructor
Dr. Alex Chen is a certified cybersecurity analyst with 12+ years in enterprise security. He has helped hundreds of organisations improve their security posture and now brings that expertise to Tech101.
Requirements & Prerequisites
Technical Requirements
- No technical background required
- Basic ability to use a computer and browser
- Interest in staying safe online
- Stable internet connection
Who This Course Is For
- Anyone wanting to stay safer online
- Employees handling sensitive business data
- IT support staff needing a security baseline
- Students entering tech or business careers
Student Reviews
Aisha M.
2 weeks ago
Eye-opening course. I spotted a phishing email at work the very next day after the phishing module. Worth every penny.
Carlos R.
1 month ago
Dr. Chen makes security approachable and not scary. I set up a password manager and 2FA on everything after this.
Lisa W.
3 weeks ago
Excellent foundations course. Would love a more advanced follow-up on network security.
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