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The Absolute Beginners Guide to Information Security - Part 1

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Overview

Have you ever wondered exactly how hackers 'hack'? Do words like firewalls, encryption, bio-metrics and malware sound confusing to you? Have you been looking for a course that teaches you all the basics of information security in a fun relaxed manner? If so then you are going to find this course absolutely perfect for you.

This is a course that is perfect as an introductory one for individuals and students who are interested in information security professionals. It is also ideal for students who just want to have a well rounded knowledge about the basic concepts used in the world of information security.

'An expert with great teaching style: provided clear explanations and concise definitions. Topics were reinforced and made tangible using graphics and real life (or movie) examples. The quizzes helped me retain and feel confident about the material.'  - E. Wolfe

"Great intro to information Security. I currently work in IT and I'm considering transitioning to InfoSec. I am even going to recommend this to my wife who works in IT management as it would be very useful in helping her understand the different concepts. The instructor is good. Speaks clearly and provides good examples." - Chris Loyola

PERFECT FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS

This course is intended primarily for students who have little to no prior background or knowledge about the field of information security. 

By the end of this course, you would have gained a lot of knowledge and insights that can help to jump start your career as an information security professional. 

Syllabus

  • Factor Authentication Methods

Taught by

Alexander Oni

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