Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials
Completed by Nomaphelo Dyamle
August 30, 2025
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: Governance Risk Management and Compliance
- Category: Risk Management
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- Category: Business Continuity Planning
- Category: Continuous Monitoring
- Category: Information Assurance
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Threat Management
- Category: Contingency Planning

