The world runs computers. From small to large businesses, from the CEO down to level 1 support staff, everyone uses computers. This course is designed to give you a practical perspective on computer security. This course approaches computer security in a way that anyone can understand. Ever wonder how your bank website is secure when you connect to it? Wonder how other business owners secure their network? Wonder how large data breaches happen? This is practical computer security. It will help you answer the question – what should I focus on?
This course is part of the Cybersecurity for Business Specialization
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Try Coursera for BusinessSkills you will gain
- Cybersecurity
- Information Security (INFOSEC)
- Risk Assessment
- Attack Surface
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
What is Practical Computer Security
The CIA Triad
How we assess risk daily
Practical Application of Daily Security
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TOP REVIEWS FROM INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY FOR BUSINESS
Great Intro to the field for me, I chose a more advanced class that went over my head so I came back to this one as a intro,
Me gustó mucho, puesto que trata de no ser tan técnico y da muchos ejemplos de problemas reales o potenciales en los negocios.
It was really well structured with a great teaching methodology. The use of concrete examples/quiz make me to understand much easier content
Wonderful outline of objectives and overall course content. I recommend this course for everyone since this world is moving more and more into the era of technological advancement.
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