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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks by IBM

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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 Lorenzo B

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Jul 17, 2022

Excellent course. A must for all IT (start level) and non-IT (all levels) personnel.

By Zohaib A

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Mar 22, 2022

i find the course really needfull in increasing my knowledge of information security.

By GANESH A

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Oct 31, 2021

its a great course for a biginer in cybersecurity

looking forward to step deep inside

By Abdul H

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Jul 18, 2021

Nice course to enroll with. There is a lot of information that suitable for beginner.

By Yogesh A

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Nov 14, 2020

Very informative and well designed course about "Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks"

By Chakradhar S R

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Aug 20, 2020

This course very knowledgwable (introduction to cybersecurity tools & cyber attacks).

By aladesawe K

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Feb 23, 2024

Its an Interesting Course and i would refer alot of potentials like me to come learn

By Adung V A

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Oct 4, 2023

the course is detailed and simplified for better understanding and self improvement.

By BHUMESHWAR D C

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May 2, 2023

thank you coursera for providing me the best platform to learn and follow my dreams

By Fanny B

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Apr 11, 2023

thank you and i so excite! that i have learn so much know im ready for my next level

By Pardon G

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Nov 11, 2022

The course is excellent, this will be very useful for new Cybersecurity specialists.

By Kartheek K

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Sep 12, 2022

Very good course, concepts explained very deeply, easily understandable to any one.

By AKASHDEEP S

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Jun 15, 2022

This course is informative but I think you shoul also include some practicals in it.

By shernett

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Jun 2, 2022

very informative, videos were not too long, easy to learn and take notes. thank you.

By Ankit S

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May 26, 2022

For begineer like me this course helps a lot to undesyand the basic of cybersecurity

By joshi k

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Nov 9, 2021

This course helps me to learn new things in cyber security. Thank You Coursera team.

By Martin P M

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Mar 3, 2021

I enjoyed the course, it gives you the most thorough introduction into cybersecurity

By Christopher P

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Jan 25, 2021

Good introduction for cybersecurity analyst I enjoy doing this .....................

By Manuel A

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Mar 29, 2020

Excellent way to kickstart your Cybersecurity career. Really clear, concise and fun!

By Kristin S

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Oct 17, 2019

Very informational! Love the quizzes to reinforce the info at the end of the modules

By Hakeem O

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Dec 24, 2023

very interesting and useful course, able to learn different tools in cybersecurity.

By Janith S

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Sep 21, 2023

This is very helpfull for better understand for cybersecurity concept as a beginner

By mutalib f

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Jul 18, 2022

very helpful course. given me the needed knowledge to get started in cybersecurity.

By Michael C

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Jun 25, 2022

A great course to build the fundimentals needed to start your Cybersecurity Career

By Peter D R

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Oct 27, 2021

This course was very informative, I learned lots of tools and cyber attacks events.