Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials
Completed by Sbusiso Gift Mtimunye
February 6, 2026
9 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand core cybersecurity terms, acronyms, concepts, and controls to be able to communicate about cybersecurity with confidence
Evaluate cybersecurity scenarios for better decision making
Analyze threats and risks within an organization’s landscape
Recognize various cybersecurity technologies, including: firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection systems, antivirus/anti-malware, and many more
Skills you will gain
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Business Continuity
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- Category: Cyber Governance
- Category: Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Category: Cyber Security Policies
- Category: Continuous Monitoring
- Category: Disaster Recovery
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Threat Management

