Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials
Completed by João Pimenta
April 6, 2026
9 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand core cybersecurity terms, acronyms, concepts, and controls to be able to communicate about cybersecurity with confidence
Evaluate cybersecurity scenarios for better decision making
Analyze threats and risks within an organization’s landscape
Recognize various cybersecurity technologies, including: firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection systems, antivirus/anti-malware, and many more
Skills you will gain
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Vulnerability Management
- Category: Cyber Security Policies
- Category: Continuous Monitoring
- Category: Threat Management
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Business Continuity
- Category: Endpoint Security
- Category: Cloud Security
