Password Management and Policies for Employees

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About Course

Course | 4 hours

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand how cyber attackers exploit weak passwords and human behaviour.
  • Learn how to create strong, secure passwords and avoid common mistakes.
  • Apply password policies effectively within organisational environments.
  • Use password managers to generate, store, and manage credentials securely.
  • Understand and implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
  • Recognise real-world security risks such as phishing and credential theft.
  • Develop strong daily security habits to protect systems and data.

Course Content

Introduction to Password Security
This lesson introduces the fundamental role of password security in protecting both personal and organisational systems. It explains why passwords remain a primary target for attackers and highlights the risks associated with weak or reused credentials. By the end of this lesson, you will understand the importance of strong password practices and the impact they have on overall security.

  • Common Password Risks and Threats
  • What Makes a Password Strong
  • Password Hygiene and Everyday Best Practices
  • Password Security
  • Download your Workbook

Password Policies in Organisations
Understand what password policies are and how they protect organisations from security risks.

Password Management Tools and Technologies

User Responsibility and Real-World Security Scenarios