Cybersecurity is essential for everyone who uses information or communications technologies. Whether it is a computer, tablet, or smartphone, if it is connected to a network, learn about the technical infrastructure that connects it to the Internet. The objectives of this course are: Define Cybersecurity and describe its purpose, Define key concepts and terms in Cybersecurity, and Describe the major categories of threats in Cybersecurity.
The Definition of Cybersecurity
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Skills You'll Learn
Cyber Attacks, Human Factors (Security), Threat Detection, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Computer Security Awareness Training, NIST 800-53, Personally Identifiable Information, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Information Privacy, Authentications
From the lesson
Understanding Cybersecurity (Module 1.1)
Understanding Cybersecurity
Taught By
Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP
Professor of Information Security
Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
Professor of Information Security