Updated on Jul, 2024
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An Introduction to IT and Cyber Security
Everything you need to know to jump into the IT and Cyber Security world
IT & Software,Network & Security,Cyber Security
Lectures -16
Resources -1
Duration -2.5 hours
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Course Description
Anyone who is interested in the IT or cybersecurity industries should take the Introduction to IT and Cyber Security training course. There are no prerequisites for this entry-level IT course, and you are not required to have any prior IT work experience. It includes a broad overview that will be useful as you think about a career in cybersecurity or information technology.
The IT and cybersecurity industries are appealing for a variety of reasons. The demand for it is really high, first and foremost. Due to the rising number of cyberattacks and threats, businesses are increasingly in need of professionals to safeguard their data and other digital assets.
In fact, there are more competent people needed to fill the need for IT specialists than there are available workers to fill that demand. This implies that qualified IT and cybersecurity experts will almost certainly be able to find jobs that offer a high level of job security. Additionally, most IT and cybersecurity experts make a good living, particularly as their careers progress.
In order to help students better determine which IT industry they want to pursue a career in, this course was designed to give them an overview of the principles of IT and Cyber Security.
Who this course is for:
- Beginners who are interested in IT and Cyber Security world
- Business people who need to know the basics of IT and Cyber Security
- CIA and CPA auditors who want to audit IT environments
Goals
An introduction to computer hardware and software
Learn how software is built from scratch
Learn the basics of database management systems
Learn essential Database operations
Learn about Data Backup and Disaster Recovery Concepts
Learn servers and Operating Systems essentials
Learn basic cloud concepts
Learn basic Web concepts
Learn essential cyber security concepts
Be familiar with data classification and information protection approaches
Learn about main IT control frameworks
Familiarize yourself with application controls
Prerequisites
Extremely basic knowledge regarding computers required
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction
16 Lectures
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Introduction to IT and Cyber Security
12:11
12:11
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Networking Essentials
22:19
22:19
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Servers Essentials
01:27
01:27
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Operating Systems Fundamentals
02:48
02:48
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Databases and DBMS Basics
10:19
10:19
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Functions of IT Department
06:43
06:43
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World Wide Web Infrastructure
10:04
10:04
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Web and Mobile Applications Development Basics
14:04
14:04
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Software Licensing Fundamentals
06:50
06:50
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IT Control Frameworks (ISO, NIST, PCI DSS, SOC2)
11:12
11:12
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) World
01:27
01:27
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Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Basics
11:04
11:04
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Cyber Security Essentials
10:19
10:19
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Methods of Information Protection
17:44
17:44
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Major Application Security Controls
10:37
10:37
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GDPR and Privacy Areas
03:25
03:25
Instructor Details
Mohamad Mahjoub
Hello, my name is Mohamad Mahjoub, and I will be your instructor.
With over 17 years of experience in the field of cyber security, I am a skilled and knowledgeable professional with a proven track record of success in implementing and managing information security programs.
I have held various leadership roles, where I have been responsible for developing and implementing strategies to protect against cyber threats. In addition to my technical expertise, I have demonstrated my ability to work with stakeholders across different locations and cultures, and have a strong understanding of various compliance standards and regulations, including ISO 27001:2022, GDPR, PCI DSS v4, NIST CSF, and NIST 800-53".
Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to teach cyber security to a diverse group of students. The experience has been both challenging and rewarding. The students came from various backgrounds, including computer science, engineering, and business, and had varying levels of knowledge and experience in the field. Many students were highly motivated to learn and were eager to apply the concepts in real-world scenarios. I enjoyed seeing their progress as they developed their skills and knowledge over the course of various programs. The highlight of my experience was seeing many of my students go on to successful careers in the cyber security industry. I am proud of the impact that I have had on their lives and am grateful for the opportunity to have taught them.
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