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Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks

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Course Features

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Duration

20 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

20 hours

Course Description

This course will give you the knowledge and background to understand basic Cybersecurity. To increase your understanding of the current threats facing individuals and organizations, you will be able to learn about Cybersecurity's history and types of cyberattacks. As an introduction to Cybersecurity, we will cover key terminology, system concepts and tools.

Learn about the importance of critical thinking for anyone who wants to make a career out of Cybersecurity. You will also learn about the resources and organizations that can be used to research modern cybersecurity issues. This course is for anyone looking to get a foundation in Cybersecurity. It also serves as the first in a series to help them become a Jr Cybersecurity Analyst. You can also earn the IBM introduction to cybersecurity tools & cyber attacks digital badge upon completion of this course. More information about the badge can be found https://www.youracclaim.com/org/ibm/badge/introduction-to-cybersecurity-tools-cyber-attacks

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What You Will Learn

Discuss the evolution of security based on historical events

List various types of malicious software

Describe key cybersecurity concepts including the CIA Triad, access management, incident response and common cybersecurity best practices

Identify key cybersecurity tools which include the following:  firewall, anti-virus, cryptography, penetration testing and digital forensics

Course Instructors

IBM Security Learning Services

IBM Global Subject Matter Experts

IBM is a global company with subject matter experts in a range of job roles. The material in this course is taught by subject matter experts that are assisting our clients every day in the field at t...

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