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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

AG

Aug 14, 2020

The reading link to Week 03's Framework and their purpose is Broken. Please Fix it. Everything else seemed perfect. I would recommend this course for people who think of starting their careers in CyS.

SH

Jul 5, 2023

This course was a great source of information and explanation to the world of cybersecurity, It gave me a strong motivation to go forward with whole course and learn more about this fascinating field.

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By Cameron S

Nov 2, 2022

Great course the information helped me feel more comfortable getting started in my path to Cybersecurity.

By Manan s

Mar 15, 2022

It is a very helpful course which help to build your basic in cybersecurity.and its an intresting course

By SANTIAGO M A

Jul 20, 2020

Muy bueno y retador, intuitivo y con toda la teoría necesaria para ingresar al mundo de la cyberseguridad

By Rohith.S

May 27, 2020

Really good and informative course able to get many useful resources and valuable knowledge thanks to IBM

By MUTYALA J V S P

Apr 25, 2020

To learn this course we can gain knowledge on basics of cyber security and how it is useful in daily life

By Rhonda M A

Aug 14, 2023

Excellent course. Provided a thorough overview and introduction to Cybersecurity Toos and Cyber Attacks.

By Srushti N

May 14, 2023

i got to learn a lot about cyber attacks and the basics of cyber security. it was a very helpful course.

By RAYMOND E

Jun 11, 2022

Good program, lots of details to learn and digest, gives a broad scope of the cyber world pros and cons.

By PRAVEEN C

Jan 11, 2022

The topics covered are great and the knowledge given is best .Thanks to the team of coursera and the IBM

By mahwiz

Sep 14, 2021

It was a great experience, the tutors were so nice and helpful which made the whole process much easier.

By Benyamin A

Feb 28, 2021

Excellent course for begging of Cyber security career journey, it is an easy and well organized to study

By Ronel P

Aug 15, 2020

Great course. Now I'm aware of cybersecurity. Hoping for another course continuation of this. Thank you.

By Jyoti R M

Jun 22, 2020

Really great course with step by step progress. Hoping the same in other courses of this specialization.

By Purushottam C S

Jun 9, 2020

This course is helpful to get information about various cybersecurity tools and different cyber attacks.

By Santosh K T

Nov 7, 2020

This course consists domain of knowledge for cyber security tools, technique and attacks. Thanks sir.

By mercy m

Jun 10, 2020

the course gave me the basic knowledge of cybersecurity and all the teachers were awesome too.

thank you

By SAI T R

May 1, 2020

It is very fully course to learn about cyber security.I have gained a lot knowledge through this course

By Omar S

Sep 4, 2023

Muy buen curso, aprendes mucho desde los fundamentos de la CyberSecurity , hasta cosas más avanzadas.

By Dhruv T

Jun 9, 2023

Nice course with all basics covered. You might feel boring some time but go on a break and start again

By Md. K H M

May 26, 2023

Anyone with zero knowledge in cybersecurity can start this course. The course materials are very good.

By Vidhi S

Dec 8, 2022

Very well explained and quite helpful for beginners like me. Easy concepts and language. Thank you :)

By Karina D M A

Jan 19, 2022

Awesome course for beginners! Thanks for create this course for us and thanks for your help, Coursera!

By Aristides G

Dec 5, 2021

Great course, It helps you a lot on your daily basis if you're working on the incident management area

By Manisana N

Jun 24, 2021

Its Awesome To Join This Course.And Also Thanks To All The Mentors.This Course Is Absolutely Amazing .

By GOWTHAM S 1

Nov 2, 2020

very use full for begginers to understand what cyber security is...Thank you for your valueable course