7/1/26—6/30/27 Required Module: Cybersecurity in Real Estate Course - Broker

Fulfill Your 2026–2027 Required CE Module, Protect Your Clients, and Secure Your Transactions

Specifically designed for Minnesota salespersons and brokers, this 3.75-hour mandatory continuing education course provides real estate professionals with essential knowledge and practical strategies to protect clients and transactions in an increasingly digital environment. Students will explore common cybersecurity threats such as phishing, wire fraud, data breaches, and malware, while learning how these risks impact real estate transactions and client data. The course covers best practices for safeguarding personally identifiable information (PII), implementing secure communication and data storage methods, and recognizing risk management strategies, including cyber liability insurance and professional technology etiquette. By the end of the course, participants will be better equipped to prevent cyber incidents, protect client information, and fulfill their legal and ethical responsibilities to clients in a world full of digital transactions.

This 3.75-hour module will satisfy the 1-hour broker module training requirement as required in §82.61(i) for 2026–2027 (in other words, there will be no separate 1-hour broker module course for 2026–2027). Completion of this course will NOT satisfy the 1-hour of Fair Housing OR the 1-hour of Agency Law as required in §82.61.(c)(1)(2).

Choose the training method that works best for you. This course is offered in a variety of training methods to fit your learning style. 

• Live Online*: Experience the benefits of interactive instruction in a live classroom setting from anywhere you can be online. Kaplan delivers expert instructors and high-quality course material directly to you in real time. If you do not see Live Online as a training method option in the drop-down menu above, please note that we are working to add more course dates as soon as possible.
• COMING SOON! Online Video: Kaplan’s prerecorded, instructor-led video courses are just what you need. Learn from charismatic, respected instructors while being able to stop, start, and resume your courses as needed.

*IMPORTANT: All students attending a Live Online class must have their webcams enabled and remain in view of their camera for the entire duration of the class.