Module #1 Introduction to Cyber Threats Overview of the importance of understanding and avoiding cyber threats, types of threats, and the impact on individuals and organizations
Module #2 Types of Cyber Threats Exploration of common cyber threats, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and SQL injection
Module #3 Threat Actors and Motivations Understanding the types of threat actors, including nation-states, cybercriminals, and insiders, and their motivations
Module #4 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Foundational concepts of cybersecurity, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA)
Module #5 Network Security Securing network infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, and switches
Module #6 Endpoint Security Securing endpoint devices, including laptops, desktops, and mobile devices
Module #7 Cloud Security Understanding cloud security risks and best practices for securing cloud-based infrastructure
Module #8 Cryptography Introduction to encryption, decryption, and cryptographic techniques for secure communication
Module #9 Password Management Best practices for password creation, storage, and management
Module #10 Phishing and Social Engineering Recognizing and avoiding phishing and social engineering attacks
Module #11 Malware and Ransomware Understanding and mitigating malware and ransomware threats
Module #12 Incident Response Developing an incident response plan and responding to cyber threats
Module #13 Risk Management Identifying and mitigating cyber risks through risk assessments and risk management strategies
Module #14 Compliance and Regulations Understanding and complying with cyber-related laws and regulations, such as GDPR and HIPAA
Module #15 Cybersecurity Governance Establishing and maintaining a cybersecurity governance framework
Module #16 End-User Security Securing end-user devices and data through user awareness and education
Module #17 Mobile Security Securing mobile devices and data in a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) environment
Module #18 Internet of Things (IoT) Security Understanding and mitigating IoT security risks
Module #19 Supply Chain Security Securing the supply chain through vendor risk management and third-party risk assessment
Module #20 Cybersecurity Career Paths Exploring cybersecurity career paths and professional certifications
Module #21 Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies Overview of cybersecurity tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS, and sandboxing
Module #22 Threat Intelligence Gathering and analyzing threat intelligence to improve cybersecurity posture
Module #23 Vulnerability Management Identifying and remediating vulnerabilities through vulnerability management
Module #24 Penetration Testing Conducting penetration testing to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Understanding and Avoiding Cyber Threats career