Cybersecurity Fundamentals

What you'll learn

• Identifying vulnerabilities
• Hardening systems and networks
• Responding to security incidents
• Applying security best practices
• Understand digital forensics basics
• Understand ethical hacking methodology

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Description

Build strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, threats, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms.

What this course covers: Cybersecurity Fundamentals works through digital forensics basics, ethical hacking methodology, network and web application security and threat modelling and attack surfaces.

Skills you will build: applying security best practices, responding to security incidents and hardening systems and networks.

Practical applications: securing company networks and applications, security operations (SOC) work and preparing for security roles.

Who should take this course: IT professionals, developers and students who want to build practical cybersecurity skills. No prior experience is needed — the course starts from the basics.

Learning outcomes: by the end of the course you should be able to apply digital forensics basics and applying security best practices to your own work or projects, and know which areas to practise next.

Requirements

• No prior experience required
• A computer or smartphone with internet access
• Time to practise each week

Your instructor

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  Pooja H. ★★★★★ 4.0/5 Sample review

  Cybersecurity Fundamentals covered network and web application security in more depth than I expected. The pace was right for my level. The lab-style walkthroughs of common attacks were eye-opening.

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  Deepa J. ★★★★★ 4.0/5 Sample review

  Good balance of theory and practice. The ethical hacking methodology lessons helped me apply responding to security incidents in real situations. Explained the OWASP issues with clear, safe practice examples.

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  Naveen K. ★★★★★ 4.0/5 Sample review

  The section on digital forensics basics was explained step by step, and the examples made ethical hacking methodology much easier to follow. Incident response playbooks from this course are now part of our team process.

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