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Cybersecurity
Class
Nick Fischerman
An introductory course on cybersecurity, focusing on understanding threats, avoiding phishing, safe browsing, password management, and data protection.
This beginner-level online course in cybersecurity is designed to equip learners with essential skills to protect themselves and their organizations in the digital world. Through five comprehensive modules, participants will explore various cyber threats and their impacts, learn to identify and avoid phishing scams, and implement safe internet practices. The course also covers the importance of strong passwords and how to manage them effectively, alongside practical techniques for securing sensitive data. Each module combines theoretical insights with hands-on exercises to ensure practical understanding and application of cybersecurity principles in real-world scenarios.
Here is the class outline:
1. Introduction to CybersecurityThis module provides an overview of cybersecurity, including its importance, basic concepts, and the landscape of current cyber threats. 5 sections
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2. Understanding Cyber ThreatsExplore various types of cyber threats such as malware, ransomware, and more to understand their impact on individuals and organizations. 5 sections
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3. Identifying Phishing Scams and Safe Internet PracticesLearn to recognize phishing scams and apply safe internet practices to protect yourself online. 5 sections
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4. Password Management and Data ProtectionDiscover the importance of strong passwords and techniques to protect data from unauthorized access. 5 sections
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5. Summary and Best Practices in CybersecurityReview key concepts and best practices in cybersecurity to consolidate learning and prepare for real-world application. 6 sections
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