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Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks

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About Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks

Learn new concepts from industry experts

Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool

Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

Earn a shareable career certificate

What You Will Learn?

  • Discuss the evolution of security based on historical events. .
  • List various types of malicious software. .
  • Describe key cybersecurity concepts including the CIA Triad, access management, incident response and common cybersecurity best practices. .
  • Identify key cybersecurity tools which include the following:  firewall, anti-virus, cryptography, penetration testing and digital forensics. .