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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks by IBM

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About the Course

According to a recent IBM report, cyberattacks have surged 71%! This alarming statistic highlights a huge demand for cybersecurity professionals. This IBM course will introduce you to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threats, and preventive measures to start your cybersecurity journey. In this course, you’ll explore the evolution of cybersecurity and discover the critical thinking model. You’ll also cover threat actors, malware, ransomware, and defenses against social engineering. Additionally, you’ll learn about internet security threats and security controls. You’ll explore the fundamentals of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and access control. You’ll also look at the physical threats organizations encounter and consider effective security measures. Throughout, you’ll build practical knowledge through hands-on labs and gain technical expertise through insights from industry experts. Your final project will enable you to effectively demonstrate your understanding of cybersecurity principles. This course is for anyone who wants a basic understanding of cybersecurity and is part of a series designed to help you start a career as a Cybersecurity Analyst....

Top reviews

RV

Dec 24, 2020

If you want to learn cybersecurity and you have no idea about that. Then this is the best course which covers all the basic topics and provide you a best knowledge about cybersecurity and their tools.

NA

Apr 1, 2024

"Thrilled to complete my first course in Cybersecurity - a perfect blend of tools and tactics. Insightful, engaging, and foundational. Highly recommend to anyone starting their cybersecurity journey!"

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By Zwe P

Oct 24, 2022

I got a lot of new knowledge from this course. This foundation course gives me release way to walk on the path of cyber security.

By Anantha S R k

Sep 24, 2022

I have gained the required knowledge about the cyber security tools and type of attacks while it was a intersting course to learn

By Agnaldo H d R

Oct 17, 2021

Good introductory course.I recommend better microphones so the student can more easily understand what is being said. God blesses!

By Kesa A

Mar 25, 2024

I think this course is a good Introduction. But it clearly can be improve. The amount of hands on lab especially need to increase

By Corbin H

Aug 25, 2020

Good broad overview of the ideas and principles of the field; however, I would have appreciated a bit more practical application.

By Krishna V

Jul 3, 2020

A few of the materials and content seem to be very old (2017-2018). Otherwise good course to learn on the basics of cybersecurity

By P

May 16, 2020

Some videos have bad quality but overall it's a great course to start with understanding the basic knowledges of cybersecurity :)

By V S

May 10, 2023

Excellent introduction to cybersecurity. Simple and easy to understand with some practical knowledge on Cybersecurity ecosystem.

By Rakshit K

Nov 17, 2021

Could have added more practical world explanations. At times audio/video is not good since lectures are recorded on zoom i feel.

By Edmund N

Oct 17, 2020

Detailed and provides many resources. Some audio narration is not that good but most of the content are superb and enlightening.

By Keshav S

May 2, 2020

Loved it but faced problem in firewalls as many topics were not taught and ya many times voice was not proper audible in videos.

By Lonnie G

Feb 28, 2021

Course has great information that will set you on the way to your goals. Course could stand updating with better quality audio.

By Mihir Y

Jul 17, 2020

The content is very powerful and the quizzes do actually test your focus in the course. The only downside is the audio quality.

By Shivana G

Feb 17, 2021

The information was good and interesting, but the lecturers were boring and some i could hardly understand their pronunciation

By Hector H R

Oct 21, 2022

The audio, some times was difficult to understand, due the type of conection used, maybe becasue was made throug cellphone?

By diviA

Jul 2, 2020

Course/material is great, but some of the video speakers are not easy to follow due to background noise, muffled sounds, etc.

By Manojaya S S B

Nov 18, 2020

Course material is good and the concepts explained are great. Only need is to record audio in better way update the courses.

By Grigorijs M

Sep 21, 2020

The information was very helpful and important, but the audio quality leaves a lot to be desired. Still, a fantastic course!

By Maranda X

Jul 15, 2023

Easy to follow along and complete on spare time. Definitely covers all of the basics of cybersecurity. I really enjoyed it.

By Ricko M

Jul 5, 2020

Despite audio quality, overall great foundation especially for someone who doesn't have any networking/computer science bg.

By Julie B

Apr 15, 2020

Great course, but some of the speakers were hard to follow and understand. I'm glad there were transcripts for each video.

By Inavolu R

Mar 7, 2020

very useful course more content .But audio is not good sometimes you need to increase volume more .

I enjoyed the course :).

By Ankit G

Jan 23, 2021

This course helped me a lot in learning about various cyber attacks, malware, cryptography and many more skills like this.

By Adrien L

Jun 23, 2020

Course is good, but the quality of sound and sometimes sound coming before picture. But the quality of the course is good

By Mintu K

Jun 16, 2020

The course was good. I have learned a lot of new things. But after completion of the course i haven't received the Badge.