Introduction to Cyber Security: security management for IT

Introduction to Cyber Security: security management for IT

Implement best practices into the security management of your apps and infrastructure

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Course Instructor: David Clinton

Course Outcomes

  • Perform a risk assessment that's specific to your infrastructure
  • Develop a full cyber security incident management plan
  • Identify the greatest cyber security threats to your IT systems
  • Understand the principles involved with applying risk controls to your security management

Course Structure

20 lectures1h 8m total duration

  Introducing the Cyber Security Problem 
5min

About This Course

Cyber Security can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. In this introductory course hosted on codedamn, you'll gain a solid understanding of the core principles driving modern security management operations. Whether you're an IT project manager, system administrator, application developer, or someone exploring a career in cyber security management, this course is designed to help you improve your security management profile.

With no pre-requisite knowledge or skills required, you'll learn how to incorporate security into everything you do. We'll cover general cyber security awareness, performing comprehensive risk assessments for your infrastructure, developing protocols for risk control, and building effective plans for incident management and recovery.

In this short introduction to cyber security course, you'll learn about the core principles driving modern security management operations. We'll talk about general cyber security awareness and how to perform comprehensive risk assessments for your infrastructure, develop protocols for risk control, and build effective plans for incident management and recovery.

When you're done, you won't have any specific new skills for using log analysis, penetration testing, or vulnerability assessment tools. Instead I'll give you a big picture view of what processes you'll need to adopt so that you'll know which tools are right for you, and so you can be confident you're not leaving anything out.

Used by learners at

Microsoft
Amazon
Google

Student Feedback

3.5
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Rushabh
Apr 17, 2024
Its a lot of theory
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priyal adesara
Jul 10, 2023
This course is good to to get basic knowledge but it contains only the theory part so it gets boring after a point

Course Instructor

David Clinton
Technology made simple
David Clinton
4.3 Instructor rating
18 Ratings
359 Students
7 Courses

David Clinton is an AWS Solutions Architect and a Linux server administrator. He has written about and published training material (including books with Wiley/Sybex, Bootstrap IT, and Manning, and onl...View profile

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