Information Security Foundations
Completed by Howard Wong
February 24, 2026
7 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Master the core principles of information security, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate security threats to protect organizational data.
Apply risk management strategies and understand how to evaluate system vulnerabilities in real-world scenarios.
Prepare for roles like IT Security Analyst, Network Security Administrator, or Cybersecurity Consultant.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Encryption
- Category: Threat Management
- Category: Security Awareness
- Category: Information Systems Security
- Category: Vulnerability
- Category: Gap Analysis
- Category: Cryptographic Protocols
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Vulnerability Scanning
