Course Description:

In this intermediate-level cybersecurity course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies. This course is designed for individuals who have a basic understanding of computer systems and are interested in learning about cybersecurity concepts and practices. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and hands-on activities, participants will explore various cybersecurity topics and develop essential skills for protecting digital assets and information.

Objectives:

• Gain an understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and terminology.
• Learn about the laws, regulations, and standards related to cybersecurity.
• Identify common cyber threats and trends, including phishing attacks and malware.
• Explore the impact of security breaches on organizations and ways to mitigate risks.
• Examine emerging technologies and their implications for cybersecurity.
• Develop incident response and threat detection skills.
• Learn about the importance of event logs and how to interpret them.
• Understand the components of an incident response plan and the role of an incident response team.