Toolkit for Cybersecurity Professionals: Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Name: Toolkit for Cybersecurity Professionals: Cybersecurity Fundamentals
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This free online course will help you master the cybersecurity basics needed for professionals and businesses.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Define the fundamental principles of cybersecurity and recall essential cybersecurity terminology
Identify various cyber threats faced by businesses
Outline basic principles of cybersecurity frameworks
List different types of malware and their characteristics
Categorize malware types and their detection strategies
Contrast rogue software, drive-by downloads, and cryptojacking
Explain secure password practices and state strategies to counter denial-of-service attacks
Identify tech support scams and describe operational strategies behind ransomware
Identify man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack scenarios
Explain the implementation of firewalls
Evaluate the effectiveness of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS)
Outline network architectures, including the implementation of Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)

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