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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....

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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!"

MS

Jul 2, 2024

Thrilled to announce that I've completed the Cyber Security course on Coursera! Excited to apply this knowledge to protect and secure digital environments. #CyberSecurity #ContinuousLearning #Coursera

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By Sameeran C

May 23, 2020

The video quality was very low and the audio was dull and noisy. Had higher expectations from IBM

By Jairo A A C

Mar 14, 2023

i had a really hard time understanding the instructors which made it hard for me to follow along

By Courtney M

Jun 4, 2022

hard to hear audio on many slides, text was also very small. Not enough info for certain topics.

By Amílcar S

Oct 8, 2021

A pesar de tener un buen programa, la calidad de los videos de los cursos de IBM es deprimente.

By Toby C

Sep 15, 2020

Bad audio, terrible visuals (pixelated and bad presentation) and lots of repetition of content.

By Erika W

Sep 26, 2023

Audio quality is poor and even the closed captioning is inaccurate. Some things are outdated.

By Aaron A

Oct 27, 2022

Information is all over the place. Audio is hard to hear. Overall course quality is poor.

By Fahim S

Jun 30, 2020

Voice Quality was too bad, though the curriculum and course content were rich in resource.

By sabbithi y

Jun 24, 2020

if aa person instruct the course and explain the content then it will be goo to understand

By Michael O

Mar 2, 2022

The video and audio quality of this course really hurts the information it can provide.

By Olivier B

Feb 23, 2021

Very low audio and video quality.

Some work is needed on pedagogy and on all the text.

By Faizan S

Jul 10, 2020

Sound quality was very difficult. Seemed like a webinar recording stitched together.

By Yu-shing C

Apr 12, 2022

Some intructor's audio is difficult to understand and some caption text is wrong.

By VIKAS T

Aug 2, 2020

sound is not clear. Instructor voice is not clear at all, no practical examples.

By Grant W

Jun 30, 2020

Audio and visual content is of a poor quality. No lecture slides are available.

By Turky F

Sep 28, 2020

Very poor audio quality makes it hard to understand and track the presenter

By Chan C M

Jul 10, 2020

Extremely dull. The audio is from a concall and the powerpoints are dull.

By Nasrin B

Mar 30, 2020

Low information density, questionaires ask for irrelevant information.

By abby

Apr 10, 2021

The instructors were not enthusiastic which made the class boring.

By Abe T B

Sep 23, 2023

the video is not clear enough and the voice over in not clear too

By WILLIAM B

May 18, 2023

The information was not relevant to the questions on the quizzes.

By Diego F

May 11, 2020

Low quality audios, poor structured, no exercises and just theory

By Ahamed B M

Nov 17, 2023

tutor voice was not much clear it may be a voice recording issue

By Duran T

Apr 6, 2022

because of i havent passport i lost ma certificate!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

By Edoardo M

Mar 27, 2022

Too generic. I found the last part to be interesting, though