Cybersecurity Fundamentals – Become a Security Expert

This Cybersecurity Fundamentals course is designed to provide you with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to become a cybersecurity expert. Whether you are just starting in the field or looking to enhance your current skills, this course will give you a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.

Throughout the course, you will learn about the latest threats and attacks, including social engineering, phishing, malware, and more. You will learn about risk management, cryptography, network security, web application security, mobile security, incident response, compliance, and regulations, and ethical and professional standards.

This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to protect your organization’s critical assets and respond to security incidents effectively. Additionally, it will prepare you to take on a role as a cybersecurity professional and help you to advance your career in the cybersecurity field.

Join us on this journey to become a cybersecurity expert and learn how to keep our digital world safe and secure.

We will cover the basics of cybersecurity, including the following:

Introduction to Cybersecurity: You will gain a broad understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, including common terminology and concepts.

Threats and Attacks: You will learn about different types of threats and attacks, including social engineering, malware, phishing, and more.

Risk Management: You will learn how to identify, assess, and manage risks to keep your organization secure.

Cryptography: You will learn about encryption, decryption

Network Security: You will learn how to secure networks, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and more.

Web Application Security: You will learn how to secure web applications, including common vulnerabilities and best practices.

Mobile Security: You will learn about mobile device security, including how to secure mobile applications and mobile device management.

Incident Response: You will learn about incident response, including how to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.

Compliance and Regulations: You will learn about compliance and regulations, including GDPR, HIPAA, and other industry-specific regulations.

Ethics and Professionalism: You will learn about the ethical and professional standards expected of cybersecurity professionals, including codes of conduct and best practices.

By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and be well on your way to becoming a cybersecurity expert. You will also have the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity Threats and Attacks
5 lectures • 41min

Passwords, MFA and Good Practices
6 lectures • 50min

Using Firewalls, VPN, IDS
3 lectures • 24min

Protecting Servers, Computers + Smart Devices
5 lectures • 1hr

Security When Online
3 lectures • 25min

Physical Security
1 lecture • 8min

Policies and Procedures
6 lectures • 36min

Get Compliant
2 lectures • 38min

Training and Certifications
3 lectures • 28min

Test Your Environment
3 lectures • 28min

What’s Next?
0 lectures • 0min