Introduction to Cyber Attacks
Master essential cybersecurity principles and practices, including comprehensive analysis of attack methods and risk assessment strategies for beginners.
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
17 Hours
Self-paced 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 Introduction to Cyber Security Specialization 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.
What you'll learn
Understand common cyber security threats and vulnerabilities
Analyze how basic cyber attacks are constructed and applied
Examine network attacks including DDOS and botnet attacks
Apply security frameworks like CIA to real-world scenarios
Perform basic cyber security risk analysis
Map threats and vulnerabilities in system security engineering
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.5 Hours PreRecorded video
8 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course provides a foundational understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and risks. Students learn how basic cyber attacks are constructed and applied to real systems, including Unix kernel hacks, Internet worms, and Trojan horses. The course covers network attacks like DDOS and botnet attacks, using real-world examples. Students also learn about security frameworks like CIA and basic cyber security risk analysis.
Introduction to Cyber Security
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Understanding Basic Security Frameworks
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Examining Cyber Threats More Closely
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
Introducing Security Risk Analysis
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
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