The Foundations of Cybersecurity
Completed by Juan Carlos Carcaño González
March 25, 2026
8 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Define key concepts and terminology in Cybersecurity
Describe key threats to cybersecurity
Define strategies to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in information assets
Give examples of the systemic components (including personnel) necessary for an effective cybersecurity program
Skills you will gain
- Category: Cyber Security Policies
- Category: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Firewall
- Category: Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Category: Security Management
- Category: Threat Management
- Category: Human Factors (Security)
- Category: Cyber Security Strategy
- Category: Continuous Monitoring
- Category: Vulnerability Management

