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About the Course

According to a recent IBM report, cyberattacks have surged 71%! This alarming statistic highlights a huge demand for cybersecurity professionals. This IBM course will introduce you to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threats, and preventive measures to start your cybersecurity journey. In this course, you’ll explore the evolution of cybersecurity and discover the critical thinking model. You’ll also cover threat actors, malware, ransomware, and defenses against social engineering. Additionally, you’ll learn about internet security threats and security controls. You’ll explore the fundamentals of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and access control. You’ll also look at the physical threats organizations encounter and consider effective security measures. Throughout, you’ll build practical knowledge through hands-on labs and gain technical expertise through insights from industry experts. Your final project will enable you to effectively demonstrate your understanding of cybersecurity principles. This course is for anyone who wants a basic understanding of cybersecurity and is part of a series designed to help you start a career as a Cybersecurity Analyst....

Top reviews

AG

Aug 14, 2020

The reading link to Week 03's Framework and their purpose is Broken. Please Fix it. Everything else seemed perfect. I would recommend this course for people who think of starting their careers in CyS.

VS

Feb 25, 2023

Being An IT Person I learned alot from this course and hope ill get more from this till now whatever i learned from this i got enough good experience and knowledge of ethical hacking and cybersecurity

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By Isaac K K

Mar 25, 2021

This is a very intuitive introductory course, which will give you enough information to get started in a cybersecurity career.

By donear w

Jun 25, 2020

This class was so exciting it gave me the knowledge that i thought was very hard too obtain and it made it easy to understand

By Manasi K

Apr 17, 2020

Learnt much in this course. I liked the contents of this course. Now I am planning to do advanced course also. Thank you.....

By Cristian D S B

Jun 7, 2022

Es la mejor forma de empezar aun mas de la mnao de Coursera e IBM... Muy agradecido y con muchas ganas de seguir aprendiendo

By solomon j

Mar 5, 2022

Thank you IBM for wonderful overview and updated course. I got a good glimpse on cyber security and digital forensics domain.

By Brahim J

Oct 9, 2021

Learnt a lot from this course. Instructors explain concepts in easy way. The audio is sometimes not clear. Should be improved

By Prateek

Sep 30, 2021

I started this course from scratch and i was not aware about what cyber security is but now i m very well informed about this

By Mohammad A

Sep 13, 2020

Some subtitles had grammatical errors which may make some misunderstandings for those who don’t have good command of English.

By suryateja s

Jul 19, 2020

From this course i learnt all the basics of cyber security, types of attacks, exploits, security management and cryptography.

By Michael L

Jun 17, 2020

This course was well designed and lays out the fundamentals of Cybersecurity for people coming from different IT backgrounds.

By Andres H

Jul 7, 2023

Gracias por compartir el conocimiento tan valioso y poder aclararme dudas de lo que asumia en el mundo de la ciberseguridad.

By Willard R S

Mar 12, 2023

Very thorough, pertinent, and delivered in an easy-to-digest format. The knowledge that can be immediately used on the job.

By Imran S

Dec 28, 2022

This course is theoretical, if you need to learn basics and a lot of information about CyberSec then this course is for you.

By PANKAJ B

Dec 9, 2021

This course included all the basic concepts used for security and its applications. You will learn Cyber terms and policies.

By PRIYANGA. M

Aug 16, 2020

its very helpful for my studies. the cyber security tools and cyber attacks details was clearly in this section. thank you!!

By semih u

Jan 10, 2022

The course content is well constructed. Only the structure and how the different chapters are put together could be better.

By ATILA O

Jul 24, 2021

It's a beautiful course. I got a lot of results. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to education about cybersecurity.

By Abbe A

Dec 29, 2020

The sound of videos could be better, some slides too. The content is great though. A very good start to learn fundamentals.

By Justina P

Nov 24, 2020

Great course! I have learned alot and I hope to find a job soon as a Cyber security analyst to put my skills into practice.

By Kishor M

Jul 4, 2020

Course content and toughness level superb , Really useful and knowledgeable course design by IBM and Initiative by Coursera

By Oualid E K

Oct 21, 2022

Sehr interessant und ein gutes Paket an Wissen was man für den Anfang sehr gut gebrauchen kann. Super zusammenstellung...

By Alejandro R

Feb 25, 2022

Excelente Curso a pesar de que no se mucho ingles, la calidad el tiempo y los subtitulos me fueron guiando bastante bien!.

By Owootori N

Nov 15, 2021

I enjoyed the course... though i still need to catch up on a lot of in-depth topics but this was really interesting for me

By Erhunmwunsee A A

May 9, 2021

The course was very informative and I learned a ton of new information about the use of the cyberspace in a secure manner.

By Ebenezer P

Oct 27, 2020

This course is really usefull for beginners,it helped me understand many methodoloogies and key concepts and termonologies