Master Cyber Security Without Even Prior Experience

Your cybersecurity career path begins with this course. Explore the exciting field of cybersecurity and learn why it's a future-proof career. No experience necessary. With Billions of Devices Now Online, New Threats Pop-up Every Second. Today’s interconnected world makes everyone more susceptible to cyber-attacks. Whether you’re attracted to the relativity new world of cybersecurity as a professional, or just interested in protecting yourself online and in social media, this introductory course is the answer. It explores cyber trends, threats—along with the broader topic of cybersecurity in a way that will matter to YOU. For instance, you’ll learn how to protect your personal privacy online while gaining additional insight on the challenges companies, and governmental and educational institutions face today. No prerequisites required.

You'll Learn These Core Skills:

• Learn what cybersecurity is and its potential impact to you.

• Understand the most common threats, attacks and vulnerabilities.

• Gain insights for how businesses protect their operations from attacks.

• Find the latest job trends and why cybersecurity continues to grow.

These course materials will assist you in developing the skills necessary to do the following:

• Understand the importance of safe on-line behaviors

• Describe the different types of malware and attacks

• Describe the protection strategies used organizations against attacks.

What is Cybersecurity ?

The connected electronic information network has become an integral part of our daily lives. All types of organizations, such as medical, financial, and education institutions, use this network to operate effectively. They utilize the network by collecting, processing, storing, and sharing vast amounts of digital information. As more digital information is gathered and shared, the protection of this information is becoming even more vital to our national security and economic stability.