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Cyber Security Basics

Are you tired of hearing that your computer has a virus? Or that your email account has been hacked? Now, is the time for you to protect yourself by understanding the basics of cyber security.

This computer science course presents an introduction to cyber security showing different aspects of this discipline. You will learn what the main existing cyber security threats are and how to protect yourself against them. The course presents a practical approach in which all required material will be provided to allow you to better understand attacks and establish appropriate countermeasures.

Taught by instructors with years of experience in the field of computer security, this course will pave the way to the security area of IT-related professions.

What you'll learn

  • Cyber security landscape
  • Reverse engineering
  • Managing and monitoring network cyber security attacks
  • Computer forensics
  • Malware and advanced persistent threats
  • Vulnerability management and pentesting

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From Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, UC3Mx via edX
Instructors Lorena González Manzano, José María de Fuentes, Pedro Peris-Lopez, Juan E. Tapiador, José René Fuentes
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Language English
Subjects Programming
Tags Computer Science Engineering

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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 6 weeks
Effort 6 weeks, 5–7 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $99
From Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, UC3Mx via edX
Instructors Lorena González Manzano, José María de Fuentes, Pedro Peris-Lopez, Juan E. Tapiador, José René Fuentes
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Programming
Tags Computer Science Engineering

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