In this course you will explore information security through some introductory material and gain an appreciation of the scope and context around the subject. This includes a brief introduction to cryptography, security management and network and computer security that allows you to begin the journey into the study of information security and develop your appreciation of some key information security concepts.
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Information Security: Context and Introduction
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Untertitel: Englisch, Vietnamesisch, Arabischer Raum
Lehrplan - Was Sie in diesem Kurs lernen werden
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
Introduction to Information Security
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
4 Videos (Gesamt 17 min), 5 Lektüren, 4 Quiz
4 Videos
The CIA Triad: Confidentiality Integrity and Availability2m
A brief Introduction to the RMIAS model5m
An introduction to knowledge areas in Information Security5m
5 Lektüren
An overview10m
Information Security - What's that?10m
It's not just IT10m
A more comprehensive security model10m
A brief introduction to cyber security knowledge areas10m
4 praktische Übungen
Information and security4m
Questions around the CIA Triad6m
Derived from the RMIAS8m
End of week test10m
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
Introduction to Cryptography
This module introduces cryptography, which provides a toolkit for implementing the core security services upon which all information security technologies are built.
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
8 Videos (Gesamt 45 min), 6 Lektüren, 6 Quiz
8 Videos
This video reviews the physical world security services that we need to replicate in cyberspace.6m
This video introduces the core information security services and tools provided by cryptography.5m
This video explains some core cryptographic concepts and introduces two different types of cryptography.8m
This video discusses potential points of weakness in any system using cryptography.6m
This video discusses how different types of cryptography are used in `real-world' applications.7m
This video explains why control of cryptography presents society with a dilemma.8m
Summary56
6 Lektüren
Everyday Cryptography 1.1.1 and 1.1.210m
Everyday Cryptography 1.310m
Everyday Cryptography 1.5.310m
Will superfast ‘quantum’ computers mean the end of unbreakable encryption?5m
Everyday Cryptography 5.1.1 and 5.1.210m
Cryptography Wars10m
6 praktische Übungen
Why cryptography?2m
The cryptographic toolkit2m
Algorithms and keys2m
Breaking cryptosystems2m
Use of cryptography2m
The cryptography dilemma2m
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
Network and Computer Security
Information being used by computers and being transmitted through a network is susceptible to many different threats. During this week's module, you will learn how the security of information can be put at risk and what we can do to mitigate these risks.
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
10 Videos (Gesamt 36 min), 1 Lektüre, 9 Quiz
10 Videos
Computer Networks and Information3m
Network Security Protocols4m
Threats3m
Network Security Systems3m
Kinds of data2m
Authentication and Authorisation3m
Access Control3m
System Vulnerabilities3m
System Security Tools3m
1 Lektüre
Information and Networks10m
9 praktische Übungen
Threats and Information2m
Networks6m
Network Security Protocols4m
Threats4m
Network Security Systems4m
Kinds of Data10m
Authentication and Authorisation6m
Access Control4m
System Vulnerabilities2m
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
Security Management
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
8 Videos (Gesamt 27 min), 3 Lektüren, 7 Quiz
8 Videos
The ISO27000 Family4m
Security Policies2m
Security Controls3m
The Risk Management Process3m
Risk Assessment2m
Regulations and legal frameworks3m
Incident Management3m
3 Lektüren
Chapter: Introduction to Information Security and ISO2700110m
Risk Management and Assessment10m
Laws affecting Information Security10m
7 praktische Übungen
ISO 2700112m
Security Policies4m
Security Controls4m
Risk Management4m
Risk Assessment4m
Law and Regulations2m
Incident Management4m
Bewertungen
Top-Bewertungen von INFORMATION SECURITY: CONTEXT AND INTRODUCTION
von HMJun 7, 2017
Excellent intro course. I'm giving 4 stars just because it tackle security mostly as an organizational/company issue and it doesn't explicitly include personal security/privacy into account.
von JNMay 27, 2018
This has been very informative. I am in the IT industry and this has served as a good reminder and has helped me understand some rationales behind some of the things I do on a daily basis.
von DDFeb 2, 2020
Good insights into concepts and methodologies involved in establishing a secure Information Management System based on the CIA model with Intrusion detection and prevention protocols.
von JKJun 9, 2017
This course was a great introduction to information security. It was not so difficult but so easy to learn. it made me understand fundamental languages of this field.
von DDMar 4, 2020
The course touches upon all the necessary topics that relates to the security aspects of the Information world. A good start to get into the world of cyber security.
von MTMay 2, 2018
I could learn a lot of elementary knowledge of cybersecurity. There is no code and that's why I would say 4 stars. Other than that, this is very useful for newbies.
von HRSep 12, 2017
The course is well explained. Can follow without any prior knowledge. Can be considered as a strong foundation for Information Security field. Highly recommended.
von HJSep 27, 2017
Really good introduction into the topic of Information Security. Step by step lectures and clear information to help get a good understanding of the topic
von CWApr 5, 2018
Provides a basic knowledge of Information Security in general, and also understand each role (such as Digital Forensics, Penetration Testing, etc...)
von RVOct 23, 2017
A great introduction to the feild of Information Security. I took it on a whim and waled away with a much better understanding of the process of IS.
von MFOct 2, 2017
This is a well thought out course and the instructors are excellent. Thank you for putting together this valuable course.
von CMAug 22, 2017
Great Course! I consider that is must be taken by anyone, regardless of the career filed. Thanks authors for this course
von BTDec 2, 2018
This is a top-class course. I would love to follow on with the recommendations for this course has open my eyes indeed
von SWJun 13, 2019
I am finding this course extremely elaborated and well explained.\n\nThe professor's way of teaching is outstanding.
von NGAug 6, 2017
The above-mentioned course provides excellent general information of the most common problems in information world .
von CFNov 14, 2017
At the moment one of the best course that I've followed about the basics of Information security. Thank you so much
von DVMar 11, 2018
i got basic concepts related to information security and cyber security which will help me further in my studies.
von EPJan 10, 2018
A must course to everyone interested to the subject of IS. A very clear content, with good content of knowledge.
von BDNov 5, 2019
Very useful information about security models, bodies and online resources for choosing a proper IT role.
von CCJul 3, 2017
THIS COURSE IS INDEED A GREAT ONE, LOADED WITH INFO THAT IS ACTUALLY VERY RELEVANT TO OUR TODAY'S WORLD.
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