This course has been designed for individuals seeking entry-level positions in IT support. Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone looking to kickstart your career in the tech industry, it will provide you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in this field.

Cybersecurity and Privacy

Cybersecurity and Privacy
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Instructor: Microsoft
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What you'll learn
Gain insight into the fundamentals of cybersecurity concepts for ensuring user data privacy.
Learn how to secure digital communications, optimize network performance, and understand how VPNs work.
Gain knowledge about the diverse landscapes of on-premises computing, cloud services, and server communication.
Skills you'll gain
- Cybersecurity
- Identity and Access Management
- Authentications
- Cloud Computing
- Network Administration
- Data Security
- Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
- Encryption
- Information Systems Security
- Application Security
- Servers
- Information Privacy
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Computing Platforms
- Technical Support and Services
- Network Security
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- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate from Microsoft

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Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
I have a great understanding of Cybersecurity and Privacy.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2024
An amazing course by Microsoft! It significantly enhanced my knowledge of cybersecurity.
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2024
Great depth in security and practical application of knowledge with the exercises.
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