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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 daisy r

Jul 23, 2020

it good to learn about it

the persons who are interested in Cyber security they can easily done it

By Iqra A

Apr 25, 2020

Very informative for beginners. A brief overview of all the topics was helpful in getting insights

By Eugene T

Jul 31, 2022

some lectures you need to watch youtube videos as well before you can get the whole concept well

By Chun W M L

Jan 15, 2021

A very good course to understand what is cybersecurity, however, it lacks some practical example.

By Bhushan D B

Aug 8, 2020

Thank You IBM and Coursera for this Opportunity. I learned very easily and this is so informative

By Hari K

Jul 22, 2020

This was an amaziing course. It was very well structured and the presentatioons were really good.

By robert t

Apr 3, 2024

This was great, the only downside about this is that some of the audios were not audible enough.

By Alex L

Aug 9, 2022

Es una buena introduccion al mundo de la ciberseguridad pero me falta algun ejemplo mas practico

By Lalit B

Mar 29, 2021

Excellent Course for Beginners it clears a lot of concepts. Good material included in the videos

By Apurav S

Jun 12, 2020

Great but try to be more practical , like show some functions and work in real time on computer.

By Thomas H

May 18, 2020

Good course overall, would be great for those with Sec+ to get the hours on their cert for CEUs.

By D L

Sep 30, 2023

Very good course, I enjoyed it - tough quizzes too :) I'm more interested in Cybersecurity now!

By Mathias F D C

Jan 26, 2021

I confess I was expecting some more real examples; but it bring a good overview of the process.

By BHARATH M J

Jun 14, 2020

Overall an excellent course packed with various aspects of learning with interactive assessment

By ROHIT M

Apr 25, 2020

A brief introduction to cybersecurity tools and cyber attacks. A great way to learn new things.

By Honey V

May 8, 2022

In some videos the voice is not very clear to understand

Apart from that a well detailed course

By Abdullah B

Sep 4, 2020

The Course was great but the video and audio quality could be better. Great experience overall

By Flawful P

May 12, 2020

this course is very helpful for beginners, and i hope to see myself leading in further journey

By Ceri C C

Sep 22, 2022

The only reason for the loss of a star is the audio quality. Otherwise this is an A+ course.

By Reagan P

Jan 17, 2021

Good Course. Could use better audio quality, however still very understandable and listenable

By Juan D T V

Dec 28, 2020

The material is excellent. Some presenters speak too fast sometimes and not explain too much.

By Isaac R C

Jan 14, 2023

The course is wonderful, but please improve the audio quality, it's terrible in some classes

By Ahmad T

Nov 4, 2022

i really enjoyed the course,just that some parts a bit bulky and some audios are inaudible.

By akhila t

May 30, 2020

it was wonderful journey to know about our treasure(data) values and how to protect them .

By bill b

Jul 23, 2023

It's pretty good, but I would have liked more Labs and practical experience to be involved.