
Cybersecurity Fundamentals 103 provides a more expanded, comprehensive supplement to the essential principles of workplace information security.
This course is designed for all employees — technical and non-technical alike — to build a strong foundation in protecting digital systems, company data, and personal information against today’s most common cyber threats.
Through interactive modules, practical examples, and knowledge checks, participants will learn to identify risks, practise secure digital habits, and contribute to a resilient security culture within the organization.
The training aligns with the company’s Information Security and Acceptable Use Policies, supporting compliance with privacy standards such as PIPEDA and internal data handling procedures.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Explain the importance of expanded / enhanced cybersecurity in the workplace and their role in maintaining it.
Recognize why domain isolation is important, ex: Work / Personal
Understand what identity validation is, and why it's important
Understand browser configurations / extensions that advance privacy
Understand how to use secure email, and why
Understand why the use of firewalls and gateways are important
Understand assorted remaining information
Course Structure
Module 1: Introduction to Expanded Cybersecurity 2
Module 2: Securing Core Communication Protocols
Module 3: Isolating domains of operation and privacy
Module 4: Identity validation
Module 5: Practical Threat Modelling for Everyday Users
Module 6: Operating System Trust and Hardening
Each module combines short readings, interactive examples, and a 10-question knowledge quiz to reinforce learning.
Assessment and Certification
Format: Multiple-choice quizzes
Passing Score: 100% minimum
Attempts Allowed: Unlimited
Certificate: Cybersecurity Fundamentals 103 Completion Badge
(valid for 12 months

