7 Ways to NOT Get Hacked!

7 ways you can be a more secure person - both at home and at work!

This security awareness training session, called 7 Ways to NOT Get Hacked, is aimed to arm employees with a good mix of general security knowledge and help them be more secure at work and home. Topics covered include:

  • Picking awesome passwords - strategies to pick hacker-resistant passwords, a walkthrough of using password vaults, as well as an overview of places you should not store your password!
  • Defending your digital identity - monitoring your online identity for hacks/breaches, and freezing your personal credit so attackers don't abuse it.
  • Multi-factor authentication - what it is, how to use it, and why it makes your account 99.9% less likely to be compromised.
  • Safe computing practices - how to better secure and care for your home and/or work computer.
  • Backups - building a backup strategy, and why you can never have too many copies of your important information :-)
  • Kill your curiosity - tips for sniffing out phishy emails and text messages, and tools to scrutinize links before you click them.
  • Work securely while traveling - ways to keep your computer and work data safe and private at coffee shops and other public wifi hotspots.


Your Instructor


Brian Johnson
Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson is the president of 7 Minute Security, which specializes in security assessments, penetration testing and training.

He is especially passionate about teaching others about security and hosts a weekly blog/podcast to help consumers and businesses strengthen their security posture.

When he isn’t camped out behind a keyboard, he enjoys outdoor activities with his family, as well as singing and playing guitar in an acoustic duo.



Course Curriculum


  Introduction to 7 Ways to NOT Get Hacked!
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  1. How to Pick Awesome Passwords
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  2. Turn On Multi-Factor Authentication
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  3. Defend Your Digital Identity
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  4. Protect Your PC
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  5. Backup All the Things
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  6. Kill Your Curiosity
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  7. Work Safely While Traveling
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
Is bulk pricing available if I want to purchase this course for our all my employees?
YES! Please send us an email at service - at - 7MinSec.com for more information.

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