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Pluralsight

Common Cybersecurity Attacks and How to Avoid Them

via Pluralsight

Overview

Attackers on the internet have different motivations.

This course will teach you about the different types of threats to systems and data, and how you can avoid falling for an attacker’s tricks.


Cyber-attackers have many different goals and ways of attacking you. In this course, Common Cybersecurity Attacks and How to Avoid Them, you’ll learn to protect yourself against the different types of attackers. First, you’ll explore the different types of cyber-attackers and what motivates them. Next, you’ll discover how criminals trick you into sending them your money. Finally, you’ll learn how to determine what attackers you will face at home and at work. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of cybersecurity needed to recognize common criminal attacks.

Syllabus

  • Common Cybersecurity Attacks and How to Avoid Them 16mins

Taught by

John Elliott

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