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IT Fundamentals for Business People
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(18 ratings)
1,082 students
Created byMohamad Mahjoub
Last updated 9/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • An introduction to computer hardware and software
  • Learn how software is built from scratch
  • Learn the basics of database management systems
  • Learn essential Database operations
  • Learn about Data Backup and Disaster Recovery Concepts
  • Learn servers and Operating Systems essentials
  • Learn basic cloud concepts
  • Learn basic Web concepts
  • Learn essential cyber security concepts
  • Be familiar with data classification and information protection approaches
  • Learn about main IT control frameworks
  • Familiarize yourself with application controls

Course content

1 section16 lectures2h 32m total length
  • Introduction to IT and Cyber Security12:11
  • Networking Essentials22:19
  • Servers Essentials1:27
  • Operating Systems Fundamentals2:48
  • Databases and DBMS Basics10:19
  • Functions of IT Department6:43
  • World Wide Web Infrastructure10:05
  • Web and Mobile Applications Development Basics14:04
  • Software Licensing Fundamentals6:50
  • IT Control Frameworks (ISO, NIST, PCI DSS, SOC2)11:12
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) World1:27
  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Basics11:04
  • Cyber Security Essentials10:19
  • Methods of Information Protection17:44
  • Major Application Security Controls10:37
  • GDPR and Privacy Areas3:25

Requirements

  • Extremely basic knowledge regarding computers required

Description

Anyone who is interested in the IT or cybersecurity industries should take the Introduction to IT and Cyber Security training course. There are no prerequisites for this entry-level IT course, and you are not required to have any prior IT work experience. It includes a broad overview that will be useful as you think about a career in cybersecurity or information technology.

The IT and cybersecurity industries are appealing for a variety of reasons. The demand for it is really high, first and foremost. Due to the rising number of cyberattacks and threats, businesses are increasingly in need of professionals to safeguard their data and other digital assets.

In fact, there are more competent people needed to fill the need for IT specialists than there are available workers to fill that demand. This implies that qualified IT and cybersecurity experts will almost certainly be able to find jobs that offer a high level of job security. Additionally, most IT and cybersecurity experts make a good living, particularly as their careers progress.

In order to help students better determine which IT industry they want to pursue a career in, this course was designed to give them an overview of the principles of IT and Cyber Security.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who are interested in IT and Cyber Security world
  • Business people who need to know the basics of IT and Cyber Security
  • CIA and CPA auditors who want to audit IT environments