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About the Course

With this beginner friendly course, learn fundamental Cybersecurity skills that are crucial for anyone using computing devices and connecting to the Internet. You will first learn to recognize common security threats and risks that individuals and organizations may face, such as theft, tampering, and destruction of sensitive information. You’ll then discover the characteristics of cyber-attacks and learn how you can employ best practices to guard against them. Next, you’ll learn about the best practices against cyberattacks. These include using strong passwords, good password management, and multi-factor authentication. You’ll learn ways in which you can strengthen your security plan with techniques like device hardening, encryption and more. You’ll then learn about safe browsing practices. You’ll gain an understanding of why you must practice safe browsing; to protect yourself against hackers, phishing, identity theft, security leaks, privacy issues and more. You’ll also explore methods for securing and managing confidential information. Then, discover how to configure browsers to help reduce security breaches. Throughout this course you will complete many hands-on labs which will enhance your understanding of course material. At the end of this course, you will have the opportunity to complete a final project where you will demonstrate your proficiency in cybersecurity. Designed specifically for beginners and those who are interested in a Cybersecurity Specialist or Analyst roles as well as entry-level roles in Information Security (Infosec) engineering. This course dives into the world of cybersecurity to give you the critical skills employers need. It also supports the needs of technical and IT support roles, who can find themselves on the front lines of defense for cybersecurity issues....

Top reviews

Dec 20, 2022

Kudos to the Team for such an Amazing class.i am eternally grateful and proud of myself for this noble privilege.. Thank you for the opportunity to learn and God bless you all. -George

Nov 3, 2022

I am very happy with the contents and also learned a lot in the field of cyber security. I will recommend this course to everyone who wants to start with cyber security.

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By Jessica H

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Jan 30, 2024

Very straightforward and educational.

By Andrew a C S

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Jan 23, 2024

Wish there was more hands on training

By Ravi S

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Nov 18, 2022

nice, i have learn a lot from here.

By NGUE J P

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Oct 31, 2024

Awesome Course Knowledgeable Staff

By Azeez A

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Jan 27, 2023

self-explanatory and very detailed

By Martins E

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Jun 1, 2022

Enlightening and very Informative

By FAISAL H N A F H N A

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Nov 7, 2023

Very useful educational material

By Deleted A

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Jul 29, 2023

I learn a lot with this course

By M S M A

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Feb 15, 2023

Very interesting and important

By Shabako M

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Jan 30, 2023

EXTREMELY INTERESTING TO LEARN

By عامر ب م ع ا

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Jan 17, 2023

دورة ممتازه وتعلمت الكثير منها

By Venkatesh A

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Dec 19, 2022

Awesome Content in this Course

By Sabuhi R

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Jul 25, 2024

Very informative and helpful.

By ranses s

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Nov 16, 2023

real good info on the subject

By Ike I (

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Aug 21, 2022

a lot of helpful information.

By FATEMAH M S A

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Jan 2, 2023

دورة رائعة استفدت منها كثيرا

By Edgar D L A

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Sep 20, 2024

Great Course! Recommended!

By KhuN C

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Mar 28, 2023

Helpful information, Great

By Jose M

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Nov 9, 2022

Accessible for all levels.

By Kalaivani C

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Jul 10, 2024

Great starting knowledge.

By César C B

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Jul 21, 2024

Un curso completo y útil

By Kelvin D A

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Jun 13, 2023

the best course ever had

By Walter J L J

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Dec 29, 2022

This was a great course.

By Deleted A

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Jun 30, 2023

Great course , thanks

By Paola B

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Feb 11, 2023

I really learnt a lot