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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 Stasik C

Feb 21, 2022

The sound isnt always the best and sometimes really hard to hear but overall a great course

By Kevin S

Jan 3, 2021

really a good learning experience and an additional enhancement to my knowledge and skills.

By Jarryd F

May 4, 2023

There was some repetition within the course but beside that a great course for the basics.

By Gordon F

Mar 18, 2023

Some of the presentations lagged behind the audio which made them hard to follow at times.

By Nightingale A

Aug 25, 2022

Very nicely explained. I've dropped a star solely due to the poor audio quality at times.

By P. B

Nov 15, 2023

A great basic outline of the way cybersecurity is applied to our everyday communications.

By Sayed E

Sep 25, 2022

-very helpfull ,rich with information . -the only downfall is the quality of sond is bad

By Kunal B

Jun 9, 2022

Good course content to get the basic understanding of Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks

By Andres F M P

Jan 28, 2020

Curso muy practico y bien elaborado, fácil de comprender y con documentación actualizada.

By Chantel H

Sep 6, 2023

On some of the videos the slide was blurry, and the speaker was not very clear speaking.

By Yuvarani K

Jul 29, 2021

All was great, I just wish that the voice of the instructors were more clear. Thank you.

By neeraj c

Aug 17, 2020

i have learn a lot from this course. thanku ibm and coursera for this wonderful course!!

By Pasindu M

Oct 9, 2022

It is very helpful know more about Cyber security and how to prevent from cyber-attacks

By Ahmed S

Sep 12, 2020

very good study materials but very bad voice quality .... but over all it's good course

By Schuyler S

Mar 21, 2021

pretty good, but needs to be updated. Also some of the videos have poor audio quality.

By Santiago G C

Nov 10, 2020

Some of the audios are not having a good quality. Material could be updated till 2020.

By Aparna A

May 21, 2020

Its really helpfull to me.I know little bit more about cryptography and other stuffs.

By Emau S

Nov 17, 2022

Man I'm enjoying IBM Cyber Security and it's an experience to me to learn all of it.

By Calle S

Oct 6, 2021

Learned a lot! Sometimes it's hard to hear the lecturer which was the only drawback.

By Zachariah B

Sep 15, 2021

Some of what the speakers shared was inaudible, but other than that it was terrific

By Binay P

May 16, 2020

A bit more practical example will help a lot . Even the given example were also good

By Muhammad A A

Sep 23, 2023

It was extremely. Adding few more tools and tricks can help students to learn more.

By Mapitsa M

Mar 21, 2022

It's a very point on couser with accurate and precise lectures. Many thanks to IBM.

By Shubham S

Oct 25, 2020

For beginners it is very good but the course topic should be explained more deeply.

By sakthi s

Jul 26, 2020

its useful..... but it has lots and lots of theory make some practical session.....