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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

Aug 6, 2025

This course enhanced my knowledge in cybersecurity and explained the fundamental concepts in a simple way. The practical examples and real-life case studies made the learning experience more engaging.

Jun 1, 2022

Instructive and educational. Great and fulfilling course on Cybersecurity Tools and Cyber Attacks! Awesome course fullfils its objectives of providing the needed tools amd skills in Cyber attacks.

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By Alex F

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Jul 20, 2020

Many contents are very old (2013) but it is good overall

By Linn H O

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Jul 1, 2020

I have learned the most valuable lessons in this course.

By Ashley P

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May 3, 2020

Some of the people talking were very hard to understand.

By chiku

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Oct 29, 2022

very helpful if u r new to the field of cyber security

By julio s

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Mar 11, 2022

Good way to envolve in cybersecurity world thanks a lot

By Toheed E

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Nov 20, 2021

Very Informative But Audio problem is very considerable

By Sai s y

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Feb 22, 2021

i think audio quality is not good please make it clear.

By Chi-Hieu T

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Oct 3, 2020

Audio quality was less enjoyable.Therefore, -1 star ...

By Funny O

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Sep 23, 2020

the soundtrack is not bit clear,else everything is good

By A G

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Sep 10, 2020

good oppurtunity to learn, and ethics are being thought

By Michael L O L

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Jun 20, 2020

Good content, but the audio in some videos is very poor

By Abhirup S

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Dec 15, 2023

Nice course but doesn't focus much on the practicality

By David D

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Mar 29, 2022

Great Introduction to terms and types of cybersecurity

By Lim K S

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Jun 15, 2021

basic knowledge of cybersecurity. understanding them..

By Shashank K

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Aug 3, 2020

Should be more interactive than voice-only with slides

By Harvi P

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Jul 1, 2020

Excellent course. All the modules are arranged nicely.

By Edward H

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Apr 28, 2022

Pretty nice course! Easy to follow and learned a lot.

By SANMEET K

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Apr 21, 2022

Some videos have poor voice quality. Can be improved.

By Satyam T

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Jan 27, 2022

it can be more interctive with some hand-on precticle

By Charles V

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Jan 4, 2022

Content is good but audio quality is a major problem.

By Karen J

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Jan 4, 2022

difficult to hear and understand some video speakers.

By Edward R

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Feb 7, 2021

VERY INFORMATIONAL BUT QUALITY COULD HAVE BEEN BETTER

By Morshed A

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Dec 30, 2020

sound quality is poor,sometimes is hard to understand

By Anjana S

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Oct 12, 2020

It was an wonderful session with wonderful faculties.

By Shubhankar G

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Jul 28, 2020

Course content and audio quality could be much better