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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

JJ

Jun 19, 2021

I Thanks Coursera ,IBM and its team to provide us such a grade knowledge to help the world for protecting, analyzing ,recovering from the cyber attacks and otheronce again thanks Coursera and IBM Team

NA

Apr 2, 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!"

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By Mathews M O

Jul 30, 2021

This course has been amazing. I was able to learn a lot from this course.

By Harshith R

Jun 13, 2021

It really is very informative and helpful thank u so much for the course

By Mario A O S

Jul 2, 2020

I really enjoy the structure of the information, very clear and objective

By Shashikant D L

Jun 18, 2020

Good Course. I thank Coursera and IBM for giving me the chance to learn.

By murilo M

Feb 6, 2025

great source of information would love to have more labs for each module

By ZEIR A

Apr 14, 2023

Pretty explanatory and well structured to be learn it in a positive way.

By Clay S

Oct 23, 2022

Great informative course, I'm learning a lot of great useful knowledge.

By Lennox D B

Sep 22, 2022

Provided a sound initial foundation to build skills in cyber security.

By Paul V

Aug 21, 2022

A great introduction to networks and the fundamentals of cyber security.

By Alex B A

May 29, 2022

Great and helpful information by IMB Instructors and coursera.

Thank You

By Manish S

Dec 29, 2020

Excellent course content, Good introductory information on Cybersecurity

By Jaldemar R d C

Aug 14, 2020

precisamos da teoria para qualquer curso, porém a prática é fundamental

By PHILIP P A T

May 27, 2020

Wonderful course to get an insight about what cyber security really is !

By Josh H

Jan 24, 2020

very informative for a outright beginner in cybersecurity, recommended!!

By Miriam U

Nov 19, 2022

I enjoyed taking the course because i learnt a lot about cybersecurity.

By Carmela S

Nov 3, 2022

Make sure you take notes, pay attention to the presentation and slides.

By Jimmy J

Aug 6, 2022

Excelente, aprendi muchisimo espero poder terminar el programa completo

By Roberto I P

Jul 14, 2022

Excellent introductory course on cybersecurity tools and cyber attacks!

By Erik H S A

Jul 14, 2022

The best introduction to Cybersecurity and the tools used in the field.

By تذكر ا ا ي

Nov 2, 2021

i haven't get my license even if i had successfully finished the course

By Kwaku J

Aug 23, 2021

Very use in terms practices and activities that happen on the job field

By Eugene F

Dec 11, 2020

The videos need better audio production. More lab work on the subjects.

By Swaraj R G

Jun 29, 2020

It was awesome course, for me lot of stuff was new and easily learned!!

By Mihai D

Jun 10, 2020

Good introductory course, would recommend for anyone new to this field.