Cybersecurity Fundamentals

This will cover the basics of what cybersecurity is, why it’s important, and the common terms used. Learn the essentials of cybersecurity, including standard terms, concepts, and the rationale behind adopting cybersecurity measures.

  • Basic Concepts: Definitions of cybersecurity, importance, and key terminologies.
  • Risk Management: Introduction to risk assessment and management in cybersecurity.
  • Cybersecurity Layers: Understanding physical, technical, and administrative controls.
  • The CIA Triad: Exploring Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.
  • Common Cybersecurity Policies: Overview of standard cybersecurity policies in organizations.
  • What is Cybersecurity?: Simple explanations using everyday analogies.
  • Why Do We Need Passwords?: Basic concepts of privacy and access.
  • Heroes of Cybersecurity: Introducing roles of people who protect our digital world.
  • Cyber Safety Rules: Basic do’s and don’ts online.
  • Understanding Cybersecurity: Basic concepts explained without technical jargon.
  • Importance of Cybersecurity: Real-world examples of cybersecurity protecting their daily digital interactions.
  • Keeping Devices Secure: Importance of using antivirus software and keeping operating systems and applications updated.
  • Using Antivirus and Anti-Malware: How these tools help protect against threats and choosing the right products.