🎓 Course 1: Account Security Fundamentals
Master the essential skills to protect your online accounts. This course covers modern password security practices and multi-factor authentication—the two most critical defenses against account takeovers.
What You'll Learn:
- How to create strong, memorable passwords using modern guidelines
- Why password length matters more than complexity
- The dangers of password reuse and how to avoid them
- How two-factor authentication blocks 99.9% of attacks
- Which 2FA methods are most secure
- How to enable 2FA on your critical accounts
Duration: ~30 minutes | Difficulty: Beginner
Course Modules
📝 Module 1: Creating Strong Passwords
Learn modern password security guidelines from NIST and CISA. Discover why "correct horse battery staple" is better than "P@ssw0rd123!" and how to create memorable passphrases.
Topics: Length vs complexity, passphrases, password managers, common mistakes
Quiz: 5 questions to test your understanding
🔐 Module 2: Two-Factor Authentication
Add a second layer of security that blocks nearly all automated attacks. Compare different 2FA methods and learn which accounts need protection first.
Topics: Types of 2FA, security comparison, setup guide, common mistakes
Quiz: 5 questions to test your understanding
✅ Final Exam
Test your knowledge with a comprehensive 10-question exam covering both modules. Pass with 80% or higher to earn your completion certificate!
Format: Multiple choice and true/false | Passing Score: 8/10
Ready to Start?
Begin with Module 1 and work your way through each section. Take the quizzes to reinforce your learning, then complete the final exam to test your mastery.
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