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Network & Security
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Cybersecurity Fundamentals for IT Professionals

By Lucas Hale
03/Jul/2024
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Course Description

The Cybersecurity Fundamentals for IT Professionals course is designed to provide essential knowledge and skills for IT professionals seeking to strengthen their understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices. In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is crucial for protecting sensitive information and maintaining the integrity of IT systems.

This course covers key topics, including the types of cyber threats and vulnerabilities, risk management, security protocols, and best practices for safeguarding information systems. Participants will learn about network security, encryption methods, incident response, and compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA. Through practical exercises and real-world case studies, learners will gain hands-on experience in identifying and mitigating security risks.

By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the foundational knowledge necessary to contribute to their organization’s cybersecurity efforts and make informed decisions regarding security strategies and technologies.

Key Topics:

Overview of cybersecurity concepts and terminology
Understanding common cyber threats and attack vectors
Risk assessment and management techniques
Network security fundamentals and best practices
Data protection and encryption methods
Incident response and recovery strategies
Compliance and regulatory frameworks

This course is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and anyone looking to enhance their cybersecurity knowledge and skills. A basic understanding of IT concepts is recommended but not required.

Course Curriculum

Lucas Hale

Instructor

I am a web developer with a vast array of knowledge in many different front end and back end languages, responsive frameworks, databases, and best code practices