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Career Essentials in Cybersecurity by Microsoft and LinkedIn

via LinkedIn Learning Path

Overview

Discover the skills needed for a career in cybersecurity. Gain a solid understanding of commonly used cybersecurity terms. Explore the current threat landscape and learn the core concepts of cybersecurity.
  • Develop an understanding of core cybersecurity concepts.
  • Gain fluency in cybersecurity terminology.
  • Explore the cybersecurity threat landscape.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: The Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
-Learn how to protect your organization’s data from even the most devious cybersecurity threats. Examine the most common security concerns as well as newer attack vectors.

Course 2: Cybersecurity Awareness: Cybersecurity Terminology
-Develop your awareness of cybersecurity with an in-depth exploration of its core concepts, key terms, and vocabulary.

Course 3: Cybersecurity Foundations
-Set a rock-solid foundation for your network, users, and data by learning the basics of cybersecurity. Explore key frameworks, threats, and strategies for responding to incidents.

Course 4: Microsoft Copilot for Security
-Explore the rise of generative AI, in this course designed for cybersecurity leaders and professionals. Learn how to get started with Microsoft Copilot for Security.

Courses

Taught by

Marc Menninger, CISSP, CRISC, Lauren Zink, Malcolm Shore and Bryan Li

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