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Cybersecurity Fundamentals
RIT professional course on the core concepts of cybersecurity and threat defense.
Rochester Institute of Technology•By Jonathan Weissman
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(5,100 reviews)•150,000 students enrolledAbout this course
Learn the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and how to detect and protect against cyber threats. This RITx course introduces network security, cryptography, risk management, and the tools used to defend modern systems.
Skills you'll gain
CybersecurityNetwork SecurityCryptographyRisk ManagementThreat Detection
Syllabus
1
Introduction to Cybersecurity2
Network Security3
Cryptography Basics4
Access Control and Authentication5
Risk Management6
Security OperationsFree
Certificate: $249
Duration8 weeks
Effort8-10 hours/week
Levelintermediate
LanguageEnglish
SubtitlesEnglish, Spanish