Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910137
This short cybersecurity course covers cyber history, attack types, risk management, secure network designs and modern cyber defense tools
Course Fee:
R225
Publisher:
LearnHUB, Regent Business School
Duration
2 - 3 Hours or Self-Paced
Course Mode
Fully Online
Course Format
Interactive & Video Based Learning
- Demonstrate an understanding of cybersecurity principles and provide insight into the evolution of cybersecurity based on historical events.
- Identify the different types of cyber-attacks and the various levels of mitigation and prevention measures to safeguard the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of critical information.
- Discuss risk management concepts, including risk identification, risk analysis, and risk mitigation.
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of a secure network design and the development and implementation of an effective cyber security framework and strategy.
- Identify and evaluate the cyber security tools available in the market to implement, and ensure the security of confidential and sensitive data.
- Elaborate on network security concepts, including network segmentation, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
Meet our Expert Instructors
This course was crafted by our dedicated full-time lecturers. With extensive experience in both professional practice and education, our instructors excel at cultivating talent and maximising student potential.
Yusuf Timol
Head of Digital Learning (SLP)
Yusuf brings over 15 years of experience in technology and education, currently serving as the Head of Short Learning Programmes (Online) at Regent Business School. He is a Digital Learning and Development Specialist with expertise in Learning Management Systems, Business Analysis and Project Management.
Ravin Baburam
MBA, BCOM
With 8 years of tertiary-level academic experience, Ravin holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Commerce Qualification, majoring in Information Systems and Business Management. He has lectured extensively in commerce and IT subjects and published a research paper presented at the Conference for Information Technology in Tertiary Education. Ravin also brings several years of corporate experience in banking, telecoms and advertising.
Certificate of Completion
At LearnHUB, we believe in recognising your achievements every step of the way.
That’s why you will achieve a certificate for every course that you successfully complete.
Possible Career Paths
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- IT Security Consultant
- Network Security Engineer
- Ethical Hacker
- Information Security Manager
- Incident Response Specialist
- Risk Analyst
Frequently Asked Questions
In this course, you will learn the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity, including threat analysis, risk management, and protective measures. The course emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in protecting digital assets and ensuring safe online interactions.
No specific prerequisites are required. This course is open to anyone interested in learning about cybersecurity, regardless of prior experience. A basic understanding of IT and computer networks will be helpful but is not mandatory.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion in Fundamentals of Cybersecurity. This certification can strengthen your resume by demonstrating your understanding of cybersecurity principles, which are critical in today’s technology-driven world.
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