EG2IT Cybersecurity Essentials

Issued by USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education

Security breaches due to employee errors cost businesses an estimated $800,000,000 per year. This program pinpoints the essential cybersecurity concepts needed to protect businesses and their employees. Earners of this credential have learned to keep themselves and your business safe when online, identify and protect themselves from social engineering tactics used to exploit businesses, and be proficient in identifying and avoiding malware.

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Cybersecurity
Malware Defense
Malware Identification
Malware Protection
Online Safety
Password Best Practices
Social Engineering
Staying Secure Online

Earning Criteria

Earners of this badge must complete the Cybersecurity Essentials course covering the following 5 topics: Safeguarding Your Email Communications, Staying Safe Online, Fortifying Your Accounts with Secure Passwords, Secure Yourself from Social Engineering, and Steering Clear of Malware.