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Book 1: Cybersecurity Basics
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3 Sections
21 Lessons
10 Weeks
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Chapter 1: What Exactly Is Cybersecurity?
3
1.1
Cybersecurity Means Different Things to Different Folks
10 mins
1.2
Cybersecurity Is a Constantly Moving Target
10 mins
1.3
Looking at the Risks Cybersecurity Mitigates
10 mins
Chapter 2: Getting to Know Common Cyberattacks
12
2.1
Attacks That Inflict Damage
10 mins
2.2
Is That Really You? Impersonation
10 mins
2.3
Messing around with Other People’s Stuff: Tampering
10 mins
2.4
Captured in Transit: Interception
10 mins
2.5
Taking What Isn’t Theirs: Data Theft
10 mins
2.6
Cyberbombs That Sneak into Your Devices: Malware
10 mins
2.7
Poisoned Web Service Attacks
10 mins
2.8
Network Infrastructure Poisoning
10 mins
2.9
Malvertising
10 mins
2.10
Exploiting Maintenance Difficulties
10 mins
2.11
Advanced Attacks
10 mins
2.12
Some Technical Attack Techniques
10 mins
Chapter 3: The Bad Guys You Must Defend Against
6
3.1
Bad Guys and Good Guys Are Relative Terms
10 mins
3.2
Bad Guys Up to No Good
10 mins
3.3
Cyberattackers and Their Colored Hats
10 mins
3.4
How Cybercriminals Monetize Their Actions
10 mins
3.5
Not All Dangers Come From Attackers: Dealing with Nonmalicious Threats
10 mins
3.6
Defending against These Attackers
10 mins
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