Cybersecurity Awareness: Information Security Fundamentals
Cybersecurity
| Beginner
- 16 Videos | 1h 54m 12s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
With information security a key concern for organizations, it is important to understand the basic concepts of information security and the security concepts that fall within this topic, such as those within the world of cybersecurity. In this course, you'll recall information security fundamentals before examining the broad domains within it. You'll then delve into cybersecurity and explore the various approaches to it. In addition, you'll examine some practical cybersecurity concepts, such as the CIA triad and the security architecture principle. You'll then investigate the actions that expose us to security risks, the roles we play in maintaining or breaching security, and the various security controls that can be implemented to mitigate security-related risks
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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discover the key concepts covered in this courserecall what is meant by information security, what it protects, and how it protects ituse case studies and examples to illustrate what can happen when information is not protectedlist the domains into which various types of information security can be categorizeddescribe the purpose and importance of cybersecurity and outline the cybersecurity frameworkdescribe the various types of approaches to cybersecuritydescribe the CIA triad and its importance and outline some cybersecurity confidentiality conceptsdescribe the integrity concepts of the CIA Triad
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describe the availability concepts of the CIA Triaddiscuss the CIA impacts and methodsdefine the function of security architecture and name related frameworksdefine the purpose of security controls and name security control methodsclassify and describe different types of security controlsdescribe examples of risks that can occur to anyone in any situation as well as those that expose organizations to security risksdefine the role of humans in protecting the security of informationsummarize the key concepts covered in this course
IN THIS COURSE
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1.Course Overview2m 2sUP NEXT
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2.Information Security Foundations Recap6m 14s
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3.The Consequences of Poor Information Security10m 59s
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4.The Numerous Domains of Information Security3m 47s
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5.Cybersecurity as a Domain of Information Security12m 24s
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6.Types of Cybersecurity Approaches4m 32s
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7.The CIA Triad – Confidentiality6m 6s
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8.The CIA Triad – Integrity6m 52s
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9.The CIA Triad – Availability10m 58s
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10.CIA Impacts and Methods7m 26s
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11.Security Architecture Frameworks5m 11s
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12.The Concept of Security Controls9m 22s
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13.Security Control Categories, Types, and Examples14m 15s
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14.Examples of Risk in Daily Life and Security4m 56s
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15.The Role of Humans in Information Security6m 41s
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16.Course Summary2m 27s
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