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CourseIntroduction to Personal Digital Security
Hackers and cyber threats are a fact of today’s modern, digital world. Everyone needs to be able to protect themselves from these threats.
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Approx. 3 hoursCertificate of completion
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About this course
Hackers and cyber threats are a fact of today’s modern, digital world. Everyone needs to be able to protect themselves from these threats to keep themselves and their data safe.
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