Cyber Security Skills you will learn

  • Cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Threat actors attacks
  • Mitigation
  • Security policies amp procedures
  • Secure architecture
  • Wireless networks
  • Network security controls
  • BYOD security testing
  • IS governance
  • Risk management
  • Incident management
  • Business continuity
  • Disaster recovery

Who should learn this Cyber Security free online course?

  • C Level Executives
  • Management Professionals
  • Security Consultants
  • Security Engineers

What you will learn in this free Cyber Security course?

  • Introduction to Cyber Security

    • Lesson 1 - Course Introduction

      03:09
      • 0.1 Course Introduction
        03:09
    • Lesson 2 - Cybersecurity Fundamentals

      46:48
      • 1.1 Introduction
        00:40
      • 1.2 Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
        10:47
      • 1.3 Threat Actors, Attacks, and Mitigation
        12:17
      • 1.4 Security Policies and Procedures
        04:18
      • 1.5 Cybersecurity Mitigation Methods
        17:45
      • 1.6 Key Takeaways
        01:01
    • Lesson 3 - Enterprise Architecture and Components

      35:00
      • 2.1 Introduction
        00:42
      • 2.2 Secure Architecture
        07:44
      • 2.3 Wireless Networks
        09:47
      • 2.4 Network Security Controls
        05:13
      • 2.5 Cloud, Virtualization, BYOD, and IOT Security
        07:13
      • 2.6 Security Testing
        03:17
      • 2.7 Key Takeaways
        01:04
    • Lesson 4 - Information System Governance and Risk Assessment

      23:54
      • 3.1 Introduction
        00:33
      • 3.2 Information Security Governance
        05:35
      • 3.3 Risk Management
        06:24
      • 3.4 Information Security Programs
        10:43
      • 3.5 Key Takeaways
        00:39
    • Lesson 5 - Incident Management

      16:34
      • 4.1 Introduction
        00:35
      • 4.2 Developing an Incident Management and Response System
        05:29
      • 4.3 Digital Forensics
        04:46
      • 4.4 Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
        05:10
      • 4.5 Key Takeaways
        00:34

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Why you should learn Cyber Security?

$110,000-170,000 Avg Salary

of cybersecurity professionals

$248 billion by 2023

Expected growth in the cyber security market

Career Opportunities

About The Course

Cyber Security knowledge is useful in the current scenario where information is consistently expanding, and storing it securely is vital. Encrypting the information is essential to avoid changes by unauthorized parties. Therefore, professionals who can comprehend these dangers and vulnerabilities and formulate plans to safeguard the information frameworks against these risks have a great scope in the field. Cyber Security protects against cyber attacks, including ransomware, malware, and social engineering. It prevents unauthorized access and protects networks and data. Cyber security knowledge is also essential for

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FAQs

  • Are there any requirements to take this free cybersecurity training?

    Introduction to Cyber Security is a basic course with no prerequisites to take this free cyber security training. 

  • What is the duration of my access to the course?

    You can complete the cyber security free certification course within 90 days.

  • Will I receive a certification upon successful completion of this free course?

    You will receive a certificate upon completing all the modules of this free course and successfully attempting the assessment. 

  • Is the information in this free cybersecurity course updated frequently?

    Yes, the content of the free cyber security course is updated frequently. 

  • What is the free cybersecurity training duration?

    The free cyber security training consists of 3 hours of self-paced video lessons that the learner can access. The time to master the material will vary depending on how quickly you grasp the concepts. 

  • How will this course benefit my career in cyber security?

    The Introduction Cyber Security course can help you pursue a cybersecurity career as a Cyber Security Analyst, Ethical Hacker, Cyber Security Specialist, Cyber Security Developer, or Information Security Specialist.

  • Is the Cyber Security course completely online?

    Yes, the cyber security course is completely online.

  • Do I need coding for cyber security?

    Professionals interested in learning cyber security concepts and cryptographic techniques to secure organizational data can learn cyber security free with this course. Basic networking knowledge and awareness of cyber security mechanisms are required for this course, but coding knowledge is not needed.

Learner Review

  • Johnnie Guthrie

    Johnnie Guthrie

    I liked the descriptive slides and the instruction by the narrator. The length of the videos is just right enough to keep learners engaged.

  • Munsha A.

    Munsha A.

    Completed a 7 hours of intensive online training on Cloud Security from SkillUp. Although many of the concepts are not new to me based on my 17 years previous experience in IT Risk, their applicability to Cloud and Cybersecurity area were quite revealing and useful.

  • Shreya Gupta

    Shreya Gupta

    Successfully completed self-learning online course of 'Introduction to Cyber Security' at Simplilearn. It helped me sharpen my skills and enhance my knowledge in this field.

  • Felipe Fava Souza

    Felipe Fava Souza

    Happy to have completed another course on Cyber security awareness. Thanks Simplilearn for the great content.

  • Kaushik Raj

    Kaushik Raj

    BTech Student , Lovely Professional University

    Successfully completed Introduction to Cyber Security Certification! Thanks to SkillUp and Simplilearn for providing comprehensive learning modules.

  • Felipe Fava Souza

    Felipe Fava Souza

    Service Delivery & Account Manager , Nearsure

    Really happy to have completed the Introduction to Cyber Security course. Thanks for the great content, SkillUp!

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