Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks
Master cybersecurity essentials: threat detection to defense. Understand key concepts to protect data, systems & networks from cyberattacks.
Master cybersecurity essentials: threat detection to defense. Understand key concepts to protect data, systems & networks from cyberattacks.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Apply cybersecurity fundamentals to protect digital assets
Identify and mitigate various types of cyber threats
Implement essential security controls and best practices
Understand authentication and access management
Assess and respond to security incidents
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.9 Hours PreRecorded video
13 assignments
Access on Mobile, Desktop, Tablet
FullTime access
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There are 5 modules in this course
This foundational course provides a comprehensive introduction to cybersecurity concepts and tools. Students learn about various types of cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and social engineering attacks. The curriculum covers critical security controls, authentication methods, and physical security measures. Through practical labs and real-world examples, participants develop skills in threat detection, vulnerability assessment, and implementing security controls. Special emphasis is placed on identity and access management, as well as modern authentication methods like multifactor authentication and passkeys.
Cybersecurity Insights
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Cybersecurity Threats
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Cybersecurity Controls
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Identity and Physical Controls
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Final Project and Course Wrap-Up
Module 5 · 0 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Dee Dee Collette: Cybersecurity Expert and Instructor at IBM
Dee Dee Collette is an instructor at IBM, where she teaches several courses focused on cybersecurity. Her courses include "Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations," "Introduction to Cybersecurity Careers," "Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks," and "Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security." These courses aim to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, the tools used in the field, and the various career paths available within cybersecurity.
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At IBM Skills Network, we understand the importance of building hands-on, job-ready skills quickly to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced world. Our courses, developed by industry experts at the forefront of technological innovation, cover key areas such as AI, software development, cybersecurity, data science, and business management. With real-world insights and practical learning in every module, we equip both individuals and teams with the future-focused technical and business knowledge necessary for success in an ever-evolving landscape.
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