Learning catalogue

This online instructor-led course provides an introduction to cyber security basics and the cyber threat landscape. Through a mix of lectures, discussions, examples and group activities, participants will explore cyber security terminology, concepts and processes, including the tools, tactics and procedures of cyber threat actors.

This course provides an overview of the cyber security landscape and the essentials of how to protect classified and sensitive information on Government of Canada networks. Participants will learn to assess their digital footprint and identify potential privacy threats associated with their online activities.

This course explores basic cyber security concepts and home network essentials, including system settings that can reduce online exposure to cyber security threats when teleworking. Participants will learn to apply the Communications Security Establishment's Top Ten IT Security Actions to protect information on their home network or mobile devices.

This article explains the basic concepts of cyber security in a Government of Canada context and describes the simple actions that will help keep organizations safe from cyber threats.

This short online self-paced course examines the risks associated with unsafe blogging practices and how to ensure safe blogging for yourself and your organization. Participants will learn about the actions to take to avoid blogging-related risks and the behaviours to adopt when writing a blog post.

This short online self-paced course presents best practices for using the internet at work to keep you and your organization secure and productive. Participants will learn about the potential impacts of unsafe browsing practices and how to use the internet safely at work.

This short online self-paced course examines how to use virtual meeting applications to conduct work-related communications safely. Participants will learn best practices for hosting virtual meetings within a secure virtual environment and how to reduce security risks.

This short online self-paced course provides an overview of the benefits of using a VPN to ensure a secure connection to your organization's network. Participants will learn what a VPN is, what types of protection it offers, and the best practices to follow when using it.

This article provides helpful information about the primary online threats to public servants, as well as resources to learn more about cyber security.

This job aid provides data practitioners with easy access to data-related resources across the GC Data ecosystem. (GCpedia)

This article explores the importance of data ethics and provides practical guidelines for ensuring transparency, accountability, fairness and inclusivity in data practices.

This article differentiates qualitative and quantitative data and explores how data can be collected, organized, interpreted and used to guide decisions.