À propos de ce cours : The world runs computers. From small to large businesses, from the CEO down to level 1 support staff, everyone uses computers. This course is designed to give you a practical perspective on computer security. This course approaches computer security in a way that anyone can understand. Ever wonder how your bank website is secure when you connect to it? Wonder how other business owners secure their network? Wonder how large data breaches happen? This is practical computer security. It will help you answer the question – what should I focus on?
Les destinataires de ce cours : This course is for anyone who is interested in learning about computer security - this includes anyone who might be a business owner, a website developer, a help desk technician, an accountant, really anyone! You will learn how computer security impacts everyone and how to start to go about looking at computer security, not as a large, daunting process, but as something that can be approached logically and thoughtfully. At the end of the course, you should be able to understand what kinds of topics you should be discussing with your employees, your family, or your co-workers about security in a practical manner.
Créé par : University of Colorado System
Enseigné par : Greg Williams, Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
| Informations de base | Cours 1 de 4 dans Cybersecurity for Business Specialization |
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Langue | English |
| Comment réussir | Réussissez tous les devoirs notés pour terminer le cours. |
| Notes des utilisateurs |
Programme de cours
SEMAINE 1
What is Practical Computer Security
Understand the basics of computer security for business
6 vidéos, 3 lectures, 1 quiz pour s'exercer
- Vidéo: About the Instructor
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Glossary of Computer Security Terms
- Vidéo: Introduction to Practical Computer Security
- Vidéo: Computer Security Key Definitions
- Vidéo: The Computer Security Environment Today
- Vidéo: Security Frameworks
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Security Frameworks
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Lecture Slides
- Вопрос для обсуждения: What do you think is one of the biggest problems with security today?
- Тренировочный тест: Practice Quiz - Week 1
Noté: Week 1: Practical Computer Security
SEMAINE 2
The CIA Triad
Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability are the cornerstones of security. Do you know how they apply?
4 vidéos, 2 lectures, 1 quiz pour s'exercer
- Vidéo: Integrity
- Vidéo: Availability
- Vidéo: Where will I use this? Practical application of principles
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Home Depot data breach
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Lecture Slides
- Вопрос для обсуждения: Which one?
- Тренировочный тест: Practice Quiz - Week 2
Noté: Week 2 - CIA Triad
SEMAINE 3
How we assess risk daily
Risk in business is inevitable. You will explore what risk means and how to assess it
3 vidéos, 2 lectures, 1 quiz pour s'exercer
- Vidéo: Risk Assessment
- Vidéo: Risk Frameworks
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Risk Framework - Required Reading
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Lecture Slides
- Вопрос для обсуждения: How do you assess risk?
- Тренировочный тест: Practice Quiz - Week 3
Noté: Week 3 - How Do We Protect Information?
SEMAINE 4
Practical Application of Daily Security
Often times we may not know how to assess our security daily. We may think we are secure when we may not be. This module covers some of the tools, ports, and protocols used in everyday computing to remain secure.
4 vidéos, 3 lectures, 1 quiz pour s'exercer
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Benefits of PKI
- Vidéo: Ports and Protocols
- Vidéo: Message Authentication
- Vidéo: Practical Application of Hashing
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Cryptography
- Материал для самостоятельного изучения: Digital Encryption Applied - Cryptocurrency - Optional
- Вопрос для обсуждения: Encryption
- Тренировочный тест: Practice Quiz - Week 4
Noté: Week 4 - Daily Security
SEMAINE 5
Attack Surfaces
This is the course project. You will assess attack surfaces and risk based off of the attack surfaces. This will sum up what you have worked on throughout the course.
1 vidéo
Noté: Attack Surfaces
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| Accéder au contenu noté | Disponible |
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helpful, comprehensive, for beginners
An excellent course and an excellent professor, I really recommend it, the course not only generates interest, but also hunger for more knowledge.
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Best course ever!