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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks by IBM

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About the Course

This course gives you the background needed to understand basic Cybersecurity. You will learn the history of Cybersecurity, types and motives of cyber attacks to further your knowledge of current threats to organizations and individuals. Key terminology, basic system concepts and tools will be examined as an introduction to the Cybersecurity field. You will learn about critical thinking and its importance to anyone looking to pursue a career in Cybersecurity. Finally, you will begin to learn about organizations and resources to further research cybersecurity issues in the Modern era. This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a basic understanding of Cybersecurity or as the first course in a series of courses to acquire the skills to work in the Cybersecurity field as a Jr Cybersecurity Analyst. The completion of this course also makes you eligible to earn the Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks IBM digital badge. More information about the badge can be found https://www.youracclaim.com/org/ibm/badge/introduction-to-cybersecurity-tools-cyber-attacks...

Top reviews

AG

Aug 14, 2020

The reading link to Week 03's Framework and their purpose is Broken. Please Fix it. Everything else seemed perfect. I would recommend this course for people who think of starting their careers in CyS.

VS

Feb 25, 2023

Being An IT Person I learned alot from this course and hope ill get more from this till now whatever i learned from this i got enough good experience and knowledge of ethical hacking and cybersecurity

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By cheikh D

Mar 29, 2022

ce cours est tres enrichissant dans la mesure ou il m'a permis d'apprehender les risques lies a lutilisation et a l'usage d'internet.

By Michael C

Dec 28, 2020

would have given 5 star however audio quality was horrible and with combined heavy accent some portions were difficult to understand

By Million A

Jan 22, 2020

The instructors accent were difficult to hear it, and the video sound quality is not good, I hope you are going to fix it next time.

By Roy B A

Sep 24, 2023

Great introduction course. To my personal experience as one who has familiarity with IT and security concepts it was a nice review.

By skage

Jul 10, 2021

a good intro to tools and cyber attacks, very good content but unfortunelty bad video quality, some of the slides are hard to read.

By Zwe W L P

Oct 24, 2022

I got a lot of new knowledge from this course. This foundation course gives me release way to walk on the path of cyber security.

By Anantha S R k

Sep 24, 2022

I have gained the required knowledge about the cyber security tools and type of attacks while it was a intersting course to learn

By Agnaldo H d R

Oct 17, 2021

Good introductory course.I recommend better microphones so the student can more easily understand what is being said. God blesses!

By Kesa A

Mar 25, 2024

I think this course is a good Introduction. But it clearly can be improve. The amount of hands on lab especially need to increase

By Corbin H

Aug 25, 2020

Good broad overview of the ideas and principles of the field; however, I would have appreciated a bit more practical application.

By Krishna V

Jul 3, 2020

A few of the materials and content seem to be very old (2017-2018). Otherwise good course to learn on the basics of cybersecurity

By P

May 16, 2020

Some videos have bad quality but overall it's a great course to start with understanding the basic knowledges of cybersecurity :)

By V S

May 10, 2023

Excellent introduction to cybersecurity. Simple and easy to understand with some practical knowledge on Cybersecurity ecosystem.

By Rakshit K

Nov 17, 2021

Could have added more practical world explanations. At times audio/video is not good since lectures are recorded on zoom i feel.

By Edmund N

Oct 17, 2020

Detailed and provides many resources. Some audio narration is not that good but most of the content are superb and enlightening.

By Keshav S

May 2, 2020

Loved it but faced problem in firewalls as many topics were not taught and ya many times voice was not proper audible in videos.

By Lonnie G

Feb 28, 2021

Course has great information that will set you on the way to your goals. Course could stand updating with better quality audio.

By Mihir Y

Jul 17, 2020

The content is very powerful and the quizzes do actually test your focus in the course. The only downside is the audio quality.

By Shivana G

Feb 17, 2021

The information was good and interesting, but the lecturers were boring and some i could hardly understand their pronunciation

By Hector H R

Oct 21, 2022

The audio, some times was difficult to understand, due the type of conection used, maybe becasue was made throug cellphone?

By diviA

Jul 2, 2020

Course/material is great, but some of the video speakers are not easy to follow due to background noise, muffled sounds, etc.

By Manojaya S S B

Nov 18, 2020

Course material is good and the concepts explained are great. Only need is to record audio in better way update the courses.

By Grigorijs M

Sep 21, 2020

The information was very helpful and important, but the audio quality leaves a lot to be desired. Still, a fantastic course!

By Maranda X

Jul 15, 2023

Easy to follow along and complete on spare time. Definitely covers all of the basics of cybersecurity. I really enjoyed it.

By Ricko M

Jul 5, 2020

Despite audio quality, overall great foundation especially for someone who doesn't have any networking/computer science bg.