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Online Safety for Municipal Workers

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LESSON

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QUIZ

On-Demand

COURSE TYPE

45m

DURATION

Free

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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Matthew Kaplowitz,Instructor

Matthew Kaplowitz

Matthew Kaplowitz began his intelligence career in 2003 when he was hired by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Matthew performed as an all-source analyst using all sources of intelligence, including human intelligence, open source intelligence, signals intelligence, and satellite intelligence to help the U.S. military achieve their tactical and strategic goals.

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Overview

Cyberattacks have become increasingly more prevalent as technology has advanced. Attackers use different methods and have various motivations including personal, criminal, financial, or political to obtain data or cause harm to a computer, network, or device.

Over 75% of targeted cyberattacks start with an email. 53% of adults admit they don’t know how to protect themselves from cybercrime. 74% of all breaches are due in part to human error, privilege misuse, use of stolen credentials, or social engineering. The common thread is PEOPLE, and it’s something that we can control through spreading awareness and engaging in the right training.

Through this course, you will learn about common types of cyberattacks, their various impacts, and how to protect yourself and your loved ones from becoming a victim.

Completing this course will teach you:

  • The different types of cyberattacks and what methods cyberattackers use to steal your data.
  • The various impacts of cyberattacks, beyond the digital realm.
  • How to protect yourself from becoming a victim of cyberattacks.

Who is the course for?

This course is designed for all workers working within a municipal department or agency.