Introduction to Cybersecurity

Course Description:

Welcome to “Introduction to Cybersecurity,” a comprehensive online course designed for beginners to intermediate learners interested in safeguarding information and systems from cyber threats. This course provides a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles, practices, and tools essential for protecting digital assets in today’s interconnected world.

Certification: Yes

Learning Outcomes

• Over the span of 8 weeks, you’ll explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity, including network security, information security, endpoint protection, application security, and cloud security. You’ll gain hands-on experience through practical lab exercises and real-world scenarios, enhancing your ability to identify and mitigate cyber threats effectively.Key topics covered in this course include:
  • Week 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Week 2: Network Security
  • Week 3: Information Security
  • Week 4: Endpoint Security
  • Week 5: Application Security
  • Week 6: Cloud Security
  • Week 7: Cybersecurity Policies and Compliance
  • Week 8: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing