Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Overview

A practical first course in cybersecurity. You'll learn to identify common attack vectors, apply basic network security controls, run a simple threat modeling exercise on a real system, and adopt the password and access hygiene practices that prevent the majority of real-world breaches.

What you'll learn

• Identify common attack vectors and vulnerabilities
• Apply basic network security controls
• Perform a simple threat modeling exercise
• Follow secure password and access practices

Prerequisites

• Basic networking knowledge helpful but not required