IBM SkillsBuild Cybersecurity Fundamentals
About the course:
This course will provide you with an introduction to cybersecurity. From the offense perspective, you will learn about cyber attackers, their tactics, social engineering, and high-profile case studies. From the defense perspective, you will learn about common approaches organizations take to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks. You will also learn about career opportunities in this exciting, growing field.
After completing this course, learners should be able to:
Describe cybersecurity, the CIA triad, and key elements of cybersecurity
Identify threat actor groups and common types of cyber attacks
Describe cyber attack tactics and techniques, including social engineering
Recognize the financial impacts of cyber crime
Describe methods organizations take to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks
Recognize the cybersecurity job market, responsibilities, and skill sets of cybersecurity professionals, and resources and learning opportunities to explore
