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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 Napoleon L G F

Oct 21, 2021

Great course. A lot to learn and a big landscape to discover on cybersecurity field. Thank you

By Des D

Mar 20, 2021

That was a perfect introduction to cybersecurity tools and cyber attacks. Thank you very much!

By Leonardo U

Aug 19, 2020

Excellent course! Congratulations to all the instructor, an IBM for making this course. thanks

By Carolina G

Jul 17, 2020

It was a wonderful course! I learned many concepts and terminology related with Cybersecurity.

By Sagar K

Jul 12, 2020

this course is very informative for beginners content of this course is very good and helpful

By ROBIN s

Jun 13, 2020

nice and helpful course from u guys i would like to continue again for more courses.

thank you!

By Margot O

Nov 18, 2019

Amazing! Technical but accessible. Completed it in one week because I found it so fascinating!

By Vicky J

Jul 21, 2022

I personally found this course very useful and my concepts about cybersecurity are clear now.

By Eric T

May 6, 2022

Only a slight problem hearing certain instructors all in all 10 out of 10-ign Would Recommend

By Amit E

Nov 23, 2021

Great introduction for Cyber Security. Very good explanation of the concepts, standards ect'.

By Joaquín B M

Jun 22, 2021

Buen comienzo para el desarrollo de una carrera profesional en el mundo de la ciberseguridad.

By SANJAY C

Jan 22, 2021

Very good learning and clearing the concepts, good way to learning and earning certification.

By Anirudh G

Jul 1, 2020

It was a great experience getting taught by IBM, amazing teachers and the course is fantastic

By Mohammed Y

May 2, 2020

the course is amazing, but it included a repeted objects, and sometimes the sound is not good

By suyash t

Apr 5, 2020

The content of couse is specific and good for those who want to start career in cybersecurity

By appiah e

Jan 27, 2024

Had an amazing class. Thanks to all the lectures. Thanks Coursera for this great opportunity

By Stephen L

Oct 21, 2023

The course taught me the importance of cyber security and the need to always stay up to date

By CT0099

May 7, 2023

Very well organized course, the material is easy to digest and explained in simple language.

By Harshvardhan

Jun 1, 2020

Amazing Course it was ,I really feel excited to do many more courses related to this course.

By Sumit M

Feb 27, 2020

i have learned so much in this course.

thank you so much for giving me a useful information.

By Noor H

Nov 18, 2019

This Course has been designed well. It will be more good if there should be some experiments

By ADNAN H

May 1, 2023

the course is like game totally enjoyable, amazing and well designed module to learn easily

By Victor M V J

Jul 21, 2022

A course that is not easy for those who see fundamental topics as something light or simple

By Chiemela B B O

Jul 26, 2021

IT very interesting to be with the coursera team course I have really learn a lot from it

By Boya L M

Apr 6, 2021

I have learned a lot and giving thanks to Coursera for providing this cybersecurity course.