Module

Basic Security Concepts and Mindset

The vocabulary every ticket is written in, and the habit of reading a message for what it is rather than what it claims. Learn core security concepts, principles, and best practices that form the basis of all cybersecurity work.

25 min · Beginner

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What you will learn

  • Name the three parts of the CIA triad and say which one an attack targets
  • Use threat, vulnerability, risk, exploit and control correctly
  • Score two risks on likelihood and impact and say which you fix first
  • Read a suspicious email and name what is wrong with it
  • Name the password practices that help, and the one that was dropped

Lessons

  • Introduction to Security Fundamentals

    Learn the core concepts, terminology, and principles that form the foundation of cybersecurity.

  • Security Mindset and Best Practices

    Develop a security-first mindset and learn practical best practices for protecting systems and data.

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