The Foundations of Cybersecurity
Completed by Duncan Hall
August 28, 2025
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: Threat Management
- Category: Firewall
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Cyber Security Policies
- Category: Human Factors (Security)
- Category: Cyber Security Strategy
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Security Management
- Category: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
- Category: Vulnerability Management
- Category: Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Category: Cyber Attacks

