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Cyber Security
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IT Security Essentials

By Mark Davenport
04/Jul/2024
0 Students

Course Description

As cyber threats continue to evolve, it’s essential for IT professionals to stay one step ahead. Learning IT security fundamentals enables you to prevent breaches, secure networks, and protect critical data. With organizations placing increasing value on cybersecurity, understanding these essentials is crucial for any IT career.

What Will You Learn?

Introduction to IT Security and Cyber Threats
Fundamentals of Network Security
Firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS Systems
Data Encryption and Secure Communication
Authentication, Authorization, and Access Control
Security Policy and Risk Management
Endpoint Protection and Malware Defense
Security in Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Security Auditing and Monitoring
Incident Response and Recovery Planning
Security Awareness and Training for Employees
Compliance with Security Standards (ISO, NIST, GDPR)

Who this course is for:

IT professionals and network administrators
Students studying IT, networking, or cybersecurity
Small business owners or managers interested in securing their IT infrastructure
Anyone looking to enter the field of cybersecurity
Employees responsible for maintaining the security of systems or networks

Course Curriculum

Mark Davenport

Developer

I am a web developer with a vast array of knowledge in many different front end and back end languages, responsive frameworks, databases, and best code practices