Cyber Security Awareness Training in the AI Era - 2026 (Udemy.com)

This course enables learners to understand the current risk landscape and transforms people to Security-savvy users through a comprehensive and use case based Cybersecurity awareness training. Another core feature of the course is to highlight the security risks and threats when using GenAI at work or home and strategies on how to mitigate those risks.

You will love the animations! which make the learning journey so much fun and engaging!

Designed by a Cyber Security expert with a PhD degree and premium Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP), this course has been designed to make it extremely simple to learn how to secure yourself as well as your organisation against Cyber Threats and Hackers and learn about cyber crime.  In simple words, this is Cybersecurity awareness for beginners! A dedicated sections highlights the security and data risks of using GenAI and strategies to mitigate those risks.

Please check out our free samples videos to see how complex concepts have been explained in an easy way!

Salient features include:

• Step by step and easy to follow videos that don't assume any prior knowledge

• Hands on practice activities to develop a deeper understanding of core concepts

• Quizzes at the end of each section to test knowledge about each area

• PhD instructor with 10+ years of industry experience as well as teaching experience

• CISSP certified instructor

• 30 day money-back guarantee

Domains covered:

• Social Engineering (Phishing, Spear Phishing, Vishing, Shoulder Surfing, Wi-Fi Phishing and Waterhole Attacks)

• Passwords (Brute Force and Dictionary Attacks, Tips on Selecting Strong Passwords, Practice Activity)

• VPNs (How They Work, Interesting Facts, How to Select a Reliable VPN)

• Secure Data Disposal (Dumpster Diving, Shredding, Data Disposal and Media Sanitisation, Safety Tips)

• Malware (Ransomware and Indicators of Compromise, Ransomware in Action, Safety Tips)

• Safe Browsing (First Part Cookies, 3rd Party Cookies, Browser Fingerprinting, Safety Tips)

• Generative AI Risks Dangers of Prompt Based Data Leakage, Prompt Injections with Generative AI, Risks of Shadow Generative AI

Practice activities:

• How to prevent phishing and malware attacks by spotting phishing emails (identifying red flags)

• Practice selecting strong passwords

• Check whether your password or account credentials have been leaked and are available online

• Practice and see how 3rd party cookies are created and how they track you across the Internet

Don't just take my word for the course though, check out what existing students have to say about the course::

• 5-Star Review:
  "Everything was perfect!" - Elias Chamoun

• 5-Star Review:
  "Probably the best training I ever received " - Kelly Steindler

• 5-Star Review:
  "I thoroughly enjoyed this course. The course content and presentation was interesting and informative. The 3.5 hours went by quickly!." - Cathy Stout

• 5-Star Review:
  "Great course! Lots of information provided in a clear and concise manner. Helpful without being overwhelming." - Nancy Ressler

• 5-Star Review:
  "Amazing course with very important information for everyone on cyber security" - David Deepak

• 5-Star Review:
  "There was a lot about cybersecurity that I knew but didn't understand as well. This course was excellent at explaining to us in the simplest way how to detect threats, protect our data, etc. Very well put together. thank you." - Rachel Niedzwiecki

• 5-Star Review:
  "Very Informative and well designed training, well done!!!" - Muhammad Shahid

• 5-Star Review:
  "Very well explained. All the concepts were CRYSTAL CLEAR. Thank you." - Mudassir Rehman

• 5-Star Review:
  "Awesome presentation, very helpful, thank you." - Hocine

• 5-Star Review:
  "Very interesting course. Keeps my attention from the first minutes and throughout the whole video." - Olha Trachuk

• 5-Star Review:
  "This is one of the most interesting and understanding courses I’ve ever taken." - Michael Avornyo

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