Course Summary
This course provides students with a fundamental understanding of common cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and risks. An overview of how basic cyber-attacks are constructed and applied to real systems is covered, and the course also includes an introduction to basic cyber security risk analysis with an overview of how threat-asset matrices can be used to prioritise risk decisions. Threats, vulnerabilities and attacks are examined and mapped in the context of system security engineering methodologies. This course prepares you to develop skills for entry-level security operations centre (SOC) jobs and prepares you to complete a CyberOps Associate certification.