Introduction to Cybersecurity
If you are looking to start your career in cybersecurity or freshly graduated from school, this is the right course for you! Learning cybersecurity is fundamental to every role as a technologist, or a business professional in the technology arena.
Overview
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This course includes:
- 1+ hours of on-demand video
- 3 modules
- Core level
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
- Many downloadable resources
- Shareable certificate of completion
If you are looking to start your career in cybersecurity or freshly graduated from school, this is the right course for you! Learning cybersecurity is fundamental to every role as a technologist, or a business professional in the technology arena. This course empowers you with foundational cybersecurity skills. Core cybersecurity fundamentals
- General overview about Cyber Security
- Cybersecurity market size
- Confusions: Cybersecurity or Cyber Security
- Confusions: Cybersecurity vs information security
- Cybersecurity professional roadmap
- Top cybersecurity certifications by
Hacker’s techniques and motivations Understand hacker’s mindset
- Hackers categories
- What motivates hackers to hack
- Understand the cybersecurity kill chain
- Hacking techniques
- Malicious software used by hackers
- [LAB] How hackers generate malicious software
- [LAB] How to detect that your machine is infected and how to protect yourself
Cybersecurity law and standards Laws and standards that you need to know
- ISO27001
- NIST Framework
- PCI-DSS
- Cybersecurity USA Laws
- Cybersecurity EU Laws
- Cybersecurity Australia Laws
Skills You Will Gain
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Tools
Hacker
Hacking Techniques
Standards
Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)
- Learn the basics of the cybersecurity field
- Learn the career opportunities in cybersecurity include top certification to boost your career
- Become familiar with the techniques and motivations of hackers
- Discover the different tools used by hackers
- Learn how to protect yourself from hackers
- Understand the Cybersecurity standards and the differences between them
Prerequisites
- Basic computer skills
- Basic knowledge of VirtualBox
- Admin rights may be required for software installation
- Laptop must have at least 4 GB free of RAM (for Kali Linux & Windows Virtual machines)
Who Should Attend
- Anyone interested in starting his/her career in cybersecurity
- Anyone interested in knowing much more about the cybersecurity field and its market size.
- IT technicians: System engineers, Network engineers, DB Administrators, Software engineers, developers, …
- Security engineers who would like to increase their knowledge in standards and laws for example.
- Freelancers or other creative professionals.
