About Course
This foundational course is designed to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, threats, and best practices. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your journey in cybersecurity or a professional seeking to refresh your knowledge, this course provides practical insights and real-world examples to help safeguard digital assets.
Course Content
Topic 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity
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Sub-topic 1: What is Cybersecurity?
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1.1 Introduction
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1.2 Defining Cybersecurity
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1.3 Why the Term “Cyber”?
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1.4 Evolution of Cybersecurity
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1.5 Types of Cybersecurity
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1.6 Common Cybersecurity Terms
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1.7 Real-World Examples
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1.8 The Human Factor
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1.9 Myths and Misconceptions
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1.10 The Need for Cybersecurity Today
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1.11 Summary
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Quiz
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Sub-topic 2: Why Cybersecurity is Important
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2.1 The Digital Age: A Double-Edged Sword
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2.2 The Rising Cost of Cybercrime
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2.3 Real-World Consequences: Case Studies
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2.4 Vulnerability is Everywhere
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2.5 The Psychology of Cybercrime
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2.6 Cybersecurity and National Security
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2.7 Cybersecurity in Business
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2.8 Cybersecurity and Personal Life
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2.9 The Cost of Ignorance
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2.10 The Benefits of Strong Cybersecurity
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2.11 Conclusion: A Shared Responsibility
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Quiz (copy)
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Sub-topic 3: Core Concepts: The CIA Triad
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3.1 Confidentiality – Keep It Private
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3.2 Integrity – Keep It Accurate and Trustworthy
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3.3 Availability – Keep It Accessible When Needed
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3.4 Putting It All Together – The Balance of the CIA Triad
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Quiz
Topic 2 : Types of Cyber Threats
Topic 3 : Cybersecurity Tools and Techniques
Topic 4 : Best Practices for Cyber Hygiene
Topic 5 : Legal, Ethical, and Compliance Aspects
Topic 6 : Careers in Cybersecurity
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