Strengthen your understanding of safer account access. This short course explores risky password habits and more secure alternatives, including passphrases, password managers and multi-factor authentication. It helps staff apply practical account-security principles in everyday work.
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Password Management
Strengthen your understanding of safer account access.
Course highlights
- Risky password habits
- Unique passwords and passphrases
- Password management tools
- Multi-factor authentication and passkeys
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Course overview, learning outcomes and assessment
Course overview
What you will learn
01
Risky password habits
Recognise password habits that can increase the risk to accounts and understand why everyday choices matter.
02
Unique passwords and passphrases
Explore the value of unique passwords and passphrases as part of a safer approach to account access.
03
Password management tools
Learn about approved tools for managing passwords and their role in supporting more secure working practices.
04
Multi-factor authentication and passkeys
Understand the account-access options introduced in the course, including multi-factor authentication and passkeys.
05
Safer account access
Consider how the course's password and access principles can be applied when using workplace accounts and systems.
Who is this course for?
Employees and individuals who use workplace accounts and systems.
Course outcome
After successfully completing the required learning and assessment, the learner will receive the course outcome shown below.
- Certificate
- Downloadable Highfield completion certificate after successfully completing the course.
- Assessment
- Learning activities throughout the course, with no formal knowledge test.
- Course recognition
- Highfield e-learning completion certificate.
Training several people?
Arrange this course for your team.
Tell us how many learners you need to train and when you would like access to begin. We will provide a clear quotation and learner-detail spreadsheet.
- One quotation and invoice
- Each learner receives individual access
- Immediate or scheduled start date