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About the Course

According to a recent IBM report, cyberattacks have surged 71%! This alarming statistic highlights a huge demand for cybersecurity professionals. This IBM course will introduce you to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threats, and preventive measures to start your cybersecurity journey. In this course, you’ll explore the evolution of cybersecurity and discover the critical thinking model. You’ll also cover threat actors, malware, ransomware, and defenses against social engineering. Additionally, you’ll learn about internet security threats and security controls. You’ll explore the fundamentals of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and access control. You’ll also look at the physical threats organizations encounter and consider effective security measures. Throughout, you’ll build practical knowledge through hands-on labs and gain technical expertise through insights from industry experts. Your final project will enable you to effectively demonstrate your understanding of cybersecurity principles. This course is for anyone who wants a basic understanding of cybersecurity and is part of a series designed to help you start a career as a Cybersecurity Analyst....

Top reviews

Jun 19, 2021

I Thanks Coursera ,IBM and its team to provide us such a grade knowledge to help the world for protecting, analyzing ,recovering from the cyber attacks and otheronce again thanks Coursera and IBM Team

Aug 7, 2025

This course enhanced my knowledge in cybersecurity and explained the fundamental concepts in a simple way. The practical examples and real-life case studies made the learning experience more engaging.

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By K.B.M. T

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Aug 8, 2020

Good Experience !!

By Shivam

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May 25, 2020

Poor Audio Quality

By parth d

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Oct 5, 2020

Very informative

By MAYANK A 1

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Jul 19, 2020

Excellent Course.

By Nisharahmad S

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Jun 20, 2020

very good course.

By ADARSH K

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Apr 7, 2022

learn new things

By EWETE A S

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Feb 23, 2022

A very good one

By AISWI M

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Nov 20, 2021

very informative

By Michael E

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Sep 3, 2021

Very informative

By Yavuz a

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May 17, 2021

good and basic..

By ajinkya t

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Feb 8, 2021

Good to have it.

By Rahul S

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Aug 14, 2020

make short video

By Nishanthi. M

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Jun 28, 2020

It's very useful

By ABishnoi

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May 24, 2020

great to learn.

By Emmanuel E

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May 18, 2023

very educative

By janaki r

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Feb 14, 2023

very excellent

By Deleted A

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May 23, 2022

Short but deep

By SUNU M S

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Nov 7, 2021

Good material,

By AAMIR P

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Jul 20, 2020

Awesome course

By LOTENGAL N

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Apr 3, 2023

good to learn

By Srijan D

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Oct 20, 2022

Nice Overall

By Srinivasa S C

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May 10, 2022

Great course!

By John V

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Mar 30, 2022

nice overview

By Ravindra B

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Aug 20, 2021

Absolute Gold

By Fatimah B N K

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Jan 13, 2021

very fruitful