Description
This course is intended to introduce students, working professionals, and members of the general public to the exciting field of cybersecurity. Participants will engage in community discourse and online interaction throughout the MOOC. Participants will gain a better understanding of cybersecurity and its various domains. They will engage with expertly produced videos, gain insight from industry experts, participate in knowledge assessments, practice assessing their environmental awareness, and gain access to materials that address governance and risk management, compliance, business continuity and disaster recovery, cryptography, software development security, access control, network security, security architecture, security operations, and physical and environmental security. Learning will be assessed using knowledge and understanding-aligned strategies.
Syllabus :
1. Welcome and Course Overview
- Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains
- The Importance of Cybersecurity
2. Introduction to Security, Access Control, and Software Development Security
- Introduction to Security
- Access Control
- Software Development Security
3. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning and Cryptography
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Cryptography
4. Information Security Governance and Risk Management & Legal, Regulations, Investigations, and Compliance
- Information Security Governance and Risk Management
- Legal, Regulations, Investigations, and Compliance
5. Operations Security & Physical and Environmental Security
- Operations Security
- Physical and Environmental Security
6. Security Architecture and Design & Telecommunications and Network Security
- Security Architecture and Design
- Telecommunications and Network Security