• 4 hours
  • Easy

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Last updated on 11/16/23

Course introduction

In a world where the reliance on technology has become widespread, cyberattacks have become one of the main threats to businesses and individuals alike. Understanding the major challenges associated with cybersecurity and how to structure an ecosystem to deal with this threat is therefore essential.

This introductory course on cybersecurity uses a fictitious case study of a cyberattack on a hospital to show you what happens during a cyberattack, from both the attack and defense angles. Learn about the different attacker profiles and the most common types of attack. Familiarize yourself with the actions that teams take in response to a cyberattack.

Explore a rich ecosystem and find out about the many jobs in cybersecurity. You’ll get a clearer picture of the role each job plays in preventing cyberattacks. Just what you need to launch a new career, right?

Would you like to gain a better understanding of cybersecurity issues? Sign up for this course, and you might even find your next job!

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