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About the Course

According to a recent IBM report, cyberattacks have surged 71%! This alarming statistic highlights a huge demand for cybersecurity professionals. This IBM course will introduce you to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threats, and preventive measures to start your cybersecurity journey. In this course, you’ll explore the evolution of cybersecurity and discover the critical thinking model. You’ll also cover threat actors, malware, ransomware, and defenses against social engineering. Additionally, you’ll learn about internet security threats and security controls. You’ll explore the fundamentals of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and access control. You’ll also look at the physical threats organizations encounter and consider effective security measures. Throughout, you’ll build practical knowledge through hands-on labs and gain technical expertise through insights from industry experts. Your final project will enable you to effectively demonstrate your understanding of cybersecurity principles. This course is for anyone who wants a basic understanding of cybersecurity and is part of a series designed to help you start a career as a Cybersecurity Analyst....

Top reviews

Aug 6, 2025

This course enhanced my knowledge in cybersecurity and explained the fundamental concepts in a simple way. The practical examples and real-life case studies made the learning experience more engaging.

Sep 4, 2023

The level of difficulty is just right with a lot of foundational information needed for a cybersecurity career start. Some of the online instructors were not audible enough during their presentations.

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By Emilz R

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Nov 18, 2022

very helpful

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Nov 8, 2022

Great Class!

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Nov 6, 2022

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Oct 9, 2022

Informative

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Sep 15, 2022

Impressive!

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Aug 18, 2022

great intro

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Jul 10, 2022

Very Useful!

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Jun 24, 2022

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May 25, 2022

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Feb 19, 2022

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Feb 17, 2022

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Nov 16, 2021

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Nov 14, 2021

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Oct 6, 2021

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Sep 17, 2021

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Sep 17, 2021

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Aug 16, 2021

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Aug 16, 2021

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Jul 5, 2021

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May 4, 2021

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Apr 7, 2021

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Dec 1, 2020

Just amazing