Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials
Completed by Sophia Paulos
September 24, 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: Continuous Monitoring
- Category: Endpoint Security
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Cybersecurity
- Category: Business Continuity
- Category: Vulnerability Management
- Category: Disaster Recovery
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Cyber Governance
- Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
