Cyber Security Basics: Essential Skills for Protection

Cyber Security Basics and Skills

Learn to Protect Your Personal and Company Information

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Last Updated: 2024-09-27 05:09:34 English Course Type: Self Learning

Definitions of Cyber Security
Importance and Applications of Cyber Security
Types of Cyber Attacks
Personal and Organizational Data and Vulnerability
Vulnerabilities, Malwares and Ransomware
The Cyber Security Framework – Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover
Tips Dealing with Cyber Attacks - Data and Devices, Wireless Network, Ransomware, Phishing, Spoofing etc.

Data, device and information security is becoming more and more important these days, not only for organizations but also for individuals who needs to protects any cyber-related attacks to their data.

The course, Cyber Security focuses on learning the skills and very simple (and also complex) tips that immediately helps you in protecting your personal, sensitive and private information, data and devices from cyber-related attacks or other forms of attacks on your personal data or organizational.

Understanding these skills and tips does not require great expertise skills except in complex situations where you can simply use the expertise of the professional, so you can start immediately with ideas learn in this course.

The course is applicable to people on all levels.

Course Modules / Structure

The Course is divided into 4 Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security

Module 2: Personal and Organizational Data and Vulnerability

Module 3: The Cyber Security Framework

Module 4: Dealing with Cyber Attacks - Tips

CASE STUDY – Using Fictional Person/Name like Dominic

- Dominic works at a start up company where they are currently facing some cyber related attacks on daily basis

- Dominic also notices that his personal data in his company laptop maybe endangered

- Dominic also realizes that the company is slow to responding to these attacks and he would like to take some personal steps/actions himself to help both his personal data and company information

- Dominic will also want to apply this cyber-attack-preventive skills on his own laptop

CASE STUDY ANALYSIS:

- In case above, what do you think Dominic should consider doing?

What You will learn in this course (Takeaways)

- Definitions of Cyber Security

- Importance and Applications of Cyber Security

- Types of Cyber Attacks

- Personal and Organizational Data and Vulnerability

- Vulnerabilities, Malwares and Ransomware

- Methods of Infiltration – Phishing, DoS, Wi-Fi

- The Cyber Security Framework – Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover

- Tips Dealing with Cyber Attacks - Data and Devices, Wireless Network, Ransomware, Phishing, Spoofing etc.

No Experience needed
Making out time to put the course skills into practice

All Levels

Section 1 : General Introduction and Course Description 1 Lectures 00:04:38
Lecture 1 :
Module-0-General-Introduction-and-Course-Introduction Preview
Section 2 : Module 1 - Introduction to Cyber Security 4 Lectures 00:18:10
Lecture 1 :
Module-1.0-Outline-Introduction-to-CyberSecurity
Lecture 2 :
Module-1.1-CyberSecurity-Definition-and-Components
Lecture 3 :
Module-1.2-Importance-and-Applications-of-CyberSecurity
Lecture 4 :
Module-1.3-CyberAttacks-and-Threats-Definition-and-Types
Section 3 : Module 2 - Personal and Organizational Data and Vulnerability 4 Lectures 00:19:16
Lecture 1 :
Module-2.0-Outline-Personal-and-Organizational-Data-and-Vulnerability
Lecture 2 :
Module-2.1-Personal-Data-Sensitive-Data-Private-Data
Lecture 3 :
Module-2.2-Organizational-Data-and-Principles
Lecture 4 :
Module-2.3-CyberSecurity-Vulnerabilities-and-Risks
Section 4 : Module 3 - The Cyber Security Framework 7 Lectures 00:21:44
Lecture 1 :
Module-3.0-Outline-The-CyberSecurity-Framework
Lecture 2 :
Module-3.1-CyberSecurity-Framework-Introduction
Lecture 3 :
Module-3.2-Identify-Policy-Roles-Responsibilities
Lecture 4 :
Module-3.3-Protect-Control-Encrypt-Backup-Train
Lecture 5 :
Module-3.4-Detect-Monitor-Report-Investigate
Lecture 6 :
Module-3.5-Respond-Have-a-Plan
Lecture 7 :
Module-3.6-Recover-After-an-Attack
Section 5 : Module 4 - Dealing with Cyber Attacks - Tips 12 Lectures 00:44:04
Lecture 1 :
Module-4.0-Outline-Dealing-with-Cyber-Attacks-Tips
Lecture 2 :
Module-4.1-Physical-Security-Protect-Your-Data-Files-and-Devices
Lecture 3 :
Module-4.2-Secure-Remote-Access-Protect-Your-Network
Lecture 4 :
Module-4.3-Email-Authentication
Lecture 5 :
Module-4.4-Dealing-with-Spoofing-Business-Email-Imposters
Lecture 6 :
Module-4.5-Dealing-with-Ransonware
Lecture 7 :
Module-4.6-Dealing-with-Phishing
Lecture 8 :
Module-4.7-Dealing-with-Technical-Support-Scams
Lecture 9 :
Module-4.8-Cyber-Insurance-Policy-Recovery-from-Attack
Lecture 10 :
Module-4.9-Vendor-Security-Monitor-Your-Vendors
Lecture 11 :
Module-4.10-New-or-Upgrading-Website-Hire-a-Web-Host
Lecture 12 :
Module-4.11-Course-Summary-CyberSecurity-Basics

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