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Cybersecurity for Business Specialization

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University of Colorado System

Cybersecurity for Business Specialization

Discover the practical side of computer security. Identify what threatens your business and master how to practically defend against those threats.

Greg Williams

Instructor: Greg Williams

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Learn at your own pace

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Specialization - 4 course series

Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

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Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Information Security (INFOSEC)
Category: Risk Assessment
Category: Attack Surface

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Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks

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Proactive Computer Security

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University of Colorado System
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