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Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 8 hours
  • Course by Kennesaw State University
  • Offered by

About

In order to manage the cybersecurity function business, you must first understand its language and its environment. This course covers the foundations of cybersecurity, including threats and vulnerabilities as well as the tools, technologies, and strategies used to manage it. After completing this course, a learner will be able to: ● Define key concepts and terminology in Cybersecurity ● Identify threats to cybersecurity ● Identify strategies to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in information assets ● Identify the systemic components (including personnel) necessary for an effective cybersecurity program

Modules

Welcome to Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management

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  • Introduction to Cybersecurity

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Defining Cybersecurity (Introduction to Module 1)

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  • The Definition of Cybersecurity

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  • The CIA Triad

The Definition of Cybersecurity (Lesson 1.1)

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  • The Definition of Cybersecurity (Lesson Quiz 1.1.1)

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  • The Definition of Cybersecurity (Lecture 1.1.1)

Key Terms in Cybersecurity - Part 1 (Lesson 1.2)

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  • Key Concepts in Cybersecurity - Part 1 (Quiz 1.1.2)

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  • Key Concepts in Cybersecurity - Part 1 (Lecture 1.1.2)

Key Terms in Cybersecurity - Part 2 (Lesson 1.3)

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  • Key Concepts in Cybersecurity - Part 2 (Quiz 1.1.3)

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  • Key Concepts in Cybersecurity - Part 2 (Lecture 1.1.3)

Wrap-up for Introduction to Cybersecurity

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  • Quiz for the Introduction to Cybersecurity Module 1.1

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  • Wrap-up for Introduction to Cybersecurity

Welcome for Threats to Cybersecurity

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  • Threats to Cybersecurity

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  • Threats to Cybersecurity

Compromises to IP, Deviations in QoS, & Espionage or Trespass (Lesson 1.2.1)

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  • Compromises to IP, Deviations in QoS, & Espionage or Trespass (Quiz 1.2.1)

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  • Compromises to IP, Deviations in QoS, & Espionage or Trespass (Lecture 1.2.1)

Forces of Nature, Human Error or Failure & Information Extortion (Lesson 1.2.2)

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  • Forces of Nature, Human Error or Failure & Information Extortion (Quiz 1.2.2)

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  • Forces of Nature, Human Error or Failure & Information Extortion (Lecture 1.2.2)

Sabotage or Vandalism, Software Attacks & Technical Hardware Failures (Lesson 1.2.3)

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  • Sabotage or vandalism, Software attacks & Technical hardware failures (Quiz 1.2.3)

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  • Sabotage or Vandalism, Software Attacks & Technical Hardware Failures (Lesson 1.2.3)

Technical Hardware Failure, Technical Software Failure, Technological Obsolescence, and Theft (Lesson 1.2.4)

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  • Technical Hardware Failure, Technical Software Failure, Technological Obsolescence, and Theft (Quiz1.2.4)

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  • Technical Hardware Failure, Technical Software Failure, Technological Obsolescence, and Theft (Lesson 1.2.4)

Wrap-up for Threats to Cybersecurity

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  • Threats to Cybersecurity - Module 1.2 Quiz

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  • Threats to Cybersecurity Wrap-up

Welcome for Cybersecurity Management (Module 1.3)

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  • Cybersecurity Management

Introduction to the Management of Cybersecurity (Lesson 1.3.1)

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  • Introduction to the Management of Cybersecurity - Lesson Quiz

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  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Management

Cybersecurity Personnel: Roles and Responsibilities (Lesson 1.3.2)

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  • Cybersecurity Roles and Responsibilities - Lesson 1.3.2 Quiz

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  • Cybersecurity Roles and Responsibilities

Cybersecurity Governance (Lesson 1.3.3)

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  • Cybersecurity Governance - Lesson Quiz

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  • Cybersecurity Governance

Planning for Cybersecurity (Lesson 1.3.4)

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  • Planning for Cybersecurity (Lesson Quiz 1.3.4)

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  • Planning for Cybersecurity

Planning for Cybersecurity Contingencies (Module 1.3.5)

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  • Planning for Cybersecurity Contingencies (Lesson Quiz 1.3.5)

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  • Planning for Cybersecurity Contingencies

Wrap-up for Cybersecurity Management Module

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  • Cybersecurity Management (Module Quiz 1.3)

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  • Cybersecurity Management Conclusion

Welcome Module 1.4

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  • Understanding Cybersecurity Risk and Risk Management

Understanding Cybersecurity Risk (Lesson 1.4.1)

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  • Understanding Cybersecurity Risk

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  • Understanding Cybersecurity Risk

Understanding Risk Management (Lesson 1.4.2)

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  • Understanding Risk Management (Lesson Quiz 1.4.2)

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  • Understanding Risk Management

Risk Management Roles and Responsibilities (Lesson 1.4.3)

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  • Risk Management Team Roles and Responsibilities (Lesson Quiz 1.4.3)

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  • Risk Management Team Roles and Responsibilities

Wrap-up for Understanding Cybersecurity Risk and Risk Management

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  • Understanding Cybersecurity Risk and Risk Management Module Quiz

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  • Understanding Cybersecurity Risk and Risk Management

Wrap-up for the course Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management

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  • Final Course Assessment

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  • Conclusion of the Course

Auto Summary

"Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management" is an essential course for anyone in IT & Computer Science looking to grasp the basics of cybersecurity. Taught by experts at Coursera, this foundational course spans 480 minutes and offers in-depth knowledge on threats, vulnerabilities, and effective management strategies. Ideal for beginners, it covers key concepts, threat identification, and remediation techniques. Available through Starter and Professional subscriptions, it’s perfect for those aiming to build a robust cybersecurity program.

Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP
Instructors

Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, CDP

Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP
Instructors

Michael Whitman, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP