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Introduction to Cybersecurity Principles
The University of Wisconsin-Madison
Build your foundational knowledge of fundamental cybersecurity strategies and concepts through this introductory course, specifically designed for professionals navigating today's changing digital environment.
3 hrs/week4 weeksEnglish151 enrolled
About this Course
In our increasingly connected and digital world, the risks to information and systems grow every day. This course offers a clear, practical introduction to key cybersecurity concepts and strategies. Explore how digital shifts can create new vulnerabilities, and build essential knowledge to help protect data and systems from common threats.
What You'll Learn
- Summarize the history and current landscape of cybersecurity
- Describe common threats and vulnerabilities
- Detect and prevent malware
- Understand network security basics
- Explain the difference between cybersecurity frameworks and standards
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Bradley Bryant
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Zachary Schultz
PhD Student
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