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Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials
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Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
11 Hours
Self-paced Video lessons
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand fundamental cybersecurity concepts and threats
Implement security best practices and password management
Master safe browsing and device protection techniques
Learn about encryption and access control
Gain hands-on experience with security tools
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.9 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes, 1 assignment
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces essential cybersecurity concepts and best practices. Students learn about common security threats, data protection, and safe browsing practices. The curriculum covers authentication methods, device security, encryption basics, and threat prevention. Through hands-on labs, participants gain practical experience with Windows security features, password policies, and browser security settings.
Common Security Threats and Risks
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Security Best Practices
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Safe Browsing Practices
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Final Quiz
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist, IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate, IBM IT Support Professional Certificate, Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialization, Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals
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