Fundamentals of Cyber Security

In this course, we will start with the basics and key Terms. Then we will learn about malware and various types of malware. Then we will learn what social engineering attacks are and the different types of social engineering attacks carried out by bad actors. Once we’re done with that, then we will learn about the security policies and procedures an organization should follow.

In Section 2, we will learn about the Information Technology control, Information Technology types, and Information Technology categories based on functionality. We’ll learn about Defense in depth/layered approach and Identity management (also known as IAM in short). We’ll also cover a few key terms in Section 2 and we’ll learn about patch management, patch management tasks, what data is, data management, System Hardening, and System Hardening activities Change control, Purpose of Change control, and change control flow diagram.

We’ll also learn about asset management, asset management lifecycle, Data management, states of data, data classification, and information lifecycle. Lastly, we’ll cover encryption, the importance of encryption, cryptography, types of encryption – symmetric encryption and asymmetric, factors influencing encryption, and incident response. goals of incident response and security training

At the end of each section, we’ll summarize everything we learned so far. I sincerely hope that you’ll find this course useful in understanding the fundamentals of Cyber Security. Please feel free to write a review and I will do my best to improve the content quality. Happy learning.