Protect Your Online Identity with Great Passwords

Protect Your Online Identity with Great Passwords, available at Free, has an average rating of 4.6, with 21 lectures, based on 814 reviews, and has 29361 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn how identity theft happens How to know if someone has stolen your identity How safe your current passwords are (or aren't) Why most password advice is completely wrong How to create strong passwords What passphrases are and why you might want to use them How to secure passwords with a password manager How popular password managers are not as safe as you think This course is ideal for individuals who are Almost everyone who uses the internet or This class is not for hackers (you will not learn how to break into into accounts) It is particularly useful for Almost everyone who uses the internet or This class is not for hackers (you will not learn how to break into into accounts).

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Summary

Title: Protect Your Online Identity with Great Passwords

Price: Free

Average Rating: 4.6

Number of Lectures: 21

Number of Published Lectures: 21

Number of Curriculum Items: 21

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 21

Original Price: Free

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn how identity theft happens
How to know if someone has stolen your identity
How safe your current passwords are (or aren't)
Why most password advice is completely wrong
How to create strong passwords
What passphrases are and why you might want to use them
How to secure passwords with a password manager
How popular password managers are not as safe as you think

Who Should Attend

Almost everyone who uses the internet
This class is not for hackers (you will not learn how to break into into accounts)

Target Audiences

Almost everyone who uses the internet
This class is not for hackers (you will not learn how to break into into accounts)

Have you ever wondered how hackers break into accounts? Curious why they are interested in your accounts? Do you believe that uppercase letters and strange symbols make your password strong? Are you convinced that your passwords are invincible? Or are you worried that you might be at risk?�

Stop wondering! Take the class. You will learn the answers to all of these questions and much more, presented in a brief and interesting way. This is the cyber security training course that everyone needs, so sign up and start learning before you become a victim of identity theft!

Note:�

This class covers password theft and account takeover. It does not cover credit card theft.
This class is not for hackers. You will not learn how to break into accounts.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Why Do You Need This Course?

Lecture 2: Is This Class for You?

Lecture 3: Identity Theft: The Fastest Growing Crime

Lecture 4: How to Know If Someone Has Stolen Your Identity

Lecture 5: What You Will Learn in This Course

Chapter 2: Surviving Online Password Attacks

Lecture 1: Surviving an Online Attack

Lecture 2: Would Your Passwords Survive an Online Attack?

Chapter 3: Surviving Offline Password Attacks

Lecture 1: How Do Hackers Get Your Passwords?

Lecture 2: How Do Websites Protect Your Password?

Lecture 3: Myths about Password Strength

Lecture 4: How Strong Is Your Password? Can It Be Cracked?

Lecture 5: More on Password Strength (for the Curious)

Lecture 6: The Secret of Strong Passwords

Chapter 4: Passphrases

Lecture 1: What is a Passphrase?

Lecture 2: Get a Passphrase

Chapter 5: Password Managers

Lecture 1: What is a Password Manager?

Lecture 2: How Secure are Password Managers?

Lecture 3: How to Use KeePass to Manage Your Passwords

Lecture 4: Password Manager Tips and Tricks

Chapter 6: Bonus Section

Lecture 1: Bonus Lecture: Free and Useful Stuff

Chapter 7: Archived Lectures

Lecture 1: Should You Write Down Passwords?

Instructors

Ryan Foster
Teacher and Technologist

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 11 votes
2 stars: 21 votes
3 stars: 89 votes
4 stars: 247 votes
5 stars: 446 votes

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