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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

Apr 1, 2024

"Thrilled to complete my first course in Cybersecurity - a perfect blend of tools and tactics. Insightful, engaging, and foundational. Highly recommend to anyone starting their cybersecurity journey!"

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.

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By Faisal R

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Nov 2, 2021

very good introductory course

By Kundan K

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Oct 6, 2021

The course contents is great.

By Rajat K

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Aug 10, 2021

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By Matias

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Jun 8, 2021

Excellent , very nice course.

By Afiya K

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Jan 28, 2021

Very helpful and interesting.

By Patrick D S

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Jan 23, 2021

informative and comprehensive

By Juan C A

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Nov 26, 2020

Excelente contenido. Gracias.

By Hritik M

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Sep 27, 2020

Very Informative and helpful.

By Paolo D M

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Sep 24, 2019

Very interesting contents, A+

By Rahul S

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Jan 20, 2025

its a good for the beginners

By Bokang L

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Mar 8, 2024

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By Victor A C

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Jun 27, 2023

comprehensible and objective

By Sa A

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May 24, 2023

very intersting and helpfuel

By Andrew B

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Nov 28, 2021

Great course. Well laid out.

By CESAR B M

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Aug 16, 2021

curso muy util e interesante

By VALMIK P

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Jun 4, 2021

i liked this course so much.

By Anurag M

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Apr 14, 2021

best , gained best knowledge

By Kanika C

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Oct 6, 2020

that course was very helpful

By Omkar B

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Aug 17, 2020

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By zenab k

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Aug 7, 2020

I enjoyed learning new skill

By arojit d

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Aug 2, 2020

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By Abdelrhman A

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Jul 22, 2020

very helpful and informative

By Nitesh P

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Jun 14, 2020

This course is very helpful.

By Ananya K

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Jun 5, 2020

Basic are covered very well.

By Abdirahman s

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Jan 29, 2025

this course was top notch !