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Cyber Security Best Practices and Standards
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Cyber Security Best Practices and Standards

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Cyber Security Best Practices and Standards

Learn how to protect yourself from cyber threats with the practices and standards taught in this free online course.
Are you worried about the safety and security of your online presence? Do you want to ensure that your organisation is protected against the increasing number of cyber-attacks? This course teaches you the fun... Are you worried about the safety and security of your online presence? Do you want to ensure that your organisation is protected against the increasing number of cyber-attacks? This course teaches you the fundamentals of cyber security and its importance in today’s digital world. We study various attack methods and provide simple techniques and tools used to protect your personal and organizational data. Sign up to defeat hackers and scammers.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Discuss the importance and history ...
  • Recognize common security threats f...
  • Describe different types of hackers...
  • Define key terms regarding hackers...
  • Discuss the importance and history of cyber security
  • Recognize common security threats found on the internet
  • Describe different types of hackers and ways to protect yourself from them
  • Define key terms regarding hackers
  • Analyze website vulnerabilities
  • Identify malicious software programs attacking your devices or systems
  • Outline various aspects of cyber security like its moral and legal issues
  • Explain how to utilize security programs and tools to safeguard your computer and online activity
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It was really helpful to understand the safety of using the network and keeping safe on the computer and areas
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Excellent course, thank you.
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Divine C. Alison Graduate
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It's a rather basic course but lays a great foundation for people interested in cyber security.
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It gives me more knowledge about the use of internet and how the hackers work and how to prevent it.
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