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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks by IBM

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About the Course

This course gives you the background needed to understand basic Cybersecurity. You will learn the history of Cybersecurity, types and motives of cyber attacks to further your knowledge of current threats to organizations and individuals. Key terminology, basic system concepts and tools will be examined as an introduction to the Cybersecurity field. You will learn about critical thinking and its importance to anyone looking to pursue a career in Cybersecurity. Finally, you will begin to learn about organizations and resources to further research cybersecurity issues in the Modern era. This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a basic understanding of Cybersecurity or as the first course in a series of courses to acquire the skills to work in the Cybersecurity field as a Jr Cybersecurity Analyst. The completion of this course also makes you eligible to earn the Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks IBM digital badge. More information about the badge can be found https://www.youracclaim.com/org/ibm/badge/introduction-to-cybersecurity-tools-cyber-attacks...

Top reviews

SH

Jul 5, 2023

This course was a great source of information and explanation to the world of cybersecurity, It gave me a strong motivation to go forward with whole course and learn more about this fascinating field.

AG

Aug 14, 2020

The reading link to Week 03's Framework and their purpose is Broken. Please Fix it. Everything else seemed perfect. I would recommend this course for people who think of starting their careers in CyS.

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By bhavish b

Sep 15, 2021

very interresting but the quizes are pretty much boring should work on that to make it more interactive.

By kumar s

Oct 22, 2023

Good for Introduction to key topics but It could be better if the explanation could be more elaborated.

By Deb B

Jan 13, 2023

Pretty dry, some presentations hard to understand, poor audio quality and powerpoint slides very basic.

By HOSSAIN M S

Sep 13, 2022

It should have been more detailed about the cyber security field. More technical aspects can be added

By Ebraheem Y

Aug 10, 2022

The video and audio quality was unsatisfactory. The rest of the course, knowledge-wise was really good.

By Khrystyna K

Sep 20, 2022

I would say It was difficult for me as a beginner and not very interesting, maybe it is just not mine

By Olivier H

Jan 3, 2022

Only three stars because the audio quality is mediocre. I was expecting better media quality from IBM.

By Rachel S

Mar 16, 2021

Sometimes the audio was very bad and there were gaps in the story which made it difficult to follow.

By Fred C

Dec 8, 2020

The content was fine but the voices of the presenters were very dimmed and often hard to understand.

By Brian L

Dec 25, 2020

Informative but there needs to be some sort of lab training other than just memorizing concepts.

By Andres M G

Aug 8, 2020

Very basic, is basically like attending to TED talks on cybersecurity. But it is easy to follow.

By Pablo F

Jul 28, 2021

You should improve the audio quality and the transcripts which are impossible to understand...

By Christopher B

Nov 1, 2021

This is a powerpoint presentation at best. Look at Google and model your program accordingly.

By Debbie R

Mar 31, 2021

It is very difficult to understand some of the instructors and the audio is very bad quality.

By Brian O

Sep 10, 2020

This should have been free. Good information, but it felt a bit like a sales pitch from IBM.

By Muhammad N K

Jun 24, 2020

Good introductory course on Cybersecurity. But the audio quality of the lessons are horrible.

By Pankaj K

Apr 16, 2021

1. Content continuity was missing in the course.

2. Voice quality changes with each presenter

By Hisham A

Sep 1, 2020

Even though it has the content for a good cyber security basics the explanation is boring.

By Gabriel S

Sep 6, 2023

Some video's sound quality was poor and on others, it was hard to understand the speaker.

By Kate

Aug 18, 2022

An interesting overview but the voice overs and transcripts weren't very clear in places.

By Wilhemina W

Mar 25, 2024

the video quality wasn't very good. it's hard to watch it without the help of subtitles.

By SOLOMON A A V

Jan 11, 2022

The audio quality used in whole course was not upto the mark. It was not clearly audible

By Tanush G

Jul 30, 2020

This course is quite useful but would do great if the practical part is also included.!!

By Anthony H

May 5, 2021

Good content but the video quality is OK and the explanations could be reinforced more.

By Anuj p

Jul 1, 2020

content is good but the voice of the instructor is nor clear and easily understandable