Course Summary
This course covers essential cybersecurity concepts, including core terminology, how computers and networks function, mobile device security, the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and modern authentication methods such as passphrase strategies, permissions, single sign-on, and zero knowledge. You will also learn about cryptographic processes, social engineering, network attacks, malware, wireless security, firewalls, and many other defense technologies. Additionally, the course explores web and browser security, backups, virtual machines, and cloud computing.
This course is designed for individuals with little or no prior knowledge of computers or cybersecurity. Through a hands-on, step-by-step approach, you will be able to grasp all the information, even if some topics are new to you. By the end of the course, you will have a strong understanding of fundamental cybersecurity concepts that will serve as the foundation for your career and knowledge in the field.
AAA and Access Controls
You will learn about access controls and how to implement effective authentication, authorization, and accountability measures.
Application Security
You will gain an understanding of how to secure applications against malware and other common threats.
Computer Math
You will learn the foundational numbering systems used in computer science and cybersecurity.
Cryptographic Algorithms and Attacks
You will develop an understanding of various cryptographic algorithms and the potential attacks against them.
Fundamentals of Cryptography
You will learn the basics of cryptography and its real-world applications in securing data.
History of Cryptography
You will gain an understanding of the history of cryptography and its evolution over time.
Network Addressing and Protocols
You will learn about network addressing schemes and the protocols that govern network communication.
Network Attacks
You will develop a foundational understanding of common network attacks and how they impact systems.
Network Communication Fundamentals
You will gain an understanding of essential network concepts and terminology necessary for effective communication.
Network Security Technology
You will learn about the countermeasures and technologies used to mitigate risks and defend against network attacks.
Risk Management Principles and Security Policy
You will develop an understanding of core information security and risk management concepts, as well as how to create effective security policies and awareness programs.
Systems Security
You will learn how to secure systems from common threats and vulnerabilities.
Wireless Security Technology
You will gain an understanding of wireless technologies and the security measures used to protect against wireless attacks.
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