Dive into a comprehensive series of video lectures covering essential aspects of cyber security literacy. Learn to avoid plagiarism, understand cyber security terminology, and demystify computers and the internet. Master password security, including hash functions, common threats, and effective management techniques. Explore email functionality and security measures, various types of malware and defense strategies, safe web browsing practices, and online shopping precautions. Gain insights into wireless network basics, security threats, and proper administration. Examine social media's impact on privacy and security, recognize social engineering tactics, interpret URLs correctly, and navigate interpersonal issues in the online realm.
Overview
Syllabus
Lesson 1: Avoiding Plagiarism.
Lesson 2: Why Study Cyber Security.
Lesson 3: Cyber Security Terminology.
Lesson 4: Demystifying Computers (Part 1).
Lesson 5: Demystifying Computers (Part 2).
Lesson 6: Demystifying the Internet (Part 1).
Lesson 7: Demystifying the Internet (Part 2).
Lesson 8: Demystifying the Internet (Part 3).
Lesson 9: Passwords and Hash Functions.
Lesson 10: Common Password Threats.
Lesson 11: Creating Strong Passwords.
Lesson 12: Managing Passwords.
Lesson 13: How Email Works.
Lesson 14: Email Security.
Lesson 15: Varieties of Malware.
Lesson 16: Functions of Malware.
Lesson 17: Sources of Malware.
Lesson 18: Layers of Defense Against Malware.
Lesson 19: How Web Browsing works.
Lesson 20: Safely Navigating the Web.
Lesson 21: Online Shopping.
Lesson 22: Wireless Network Basics.
Lesson 23: Wireless Internet Security Threats.
Lesson 24: Using Public Wireless Networks.
Lesson 25: Administering Wireless Networks.
Lesson 26: Social Media and Privacy.
Lesson 27: Social Media and Security.
Lesson 28: Social Engineering.
Lesson 29: Reading URLs.
Lesson 30: Interpersonal Issues Online.
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IowaCyber
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The Cyber Security Review is designed to draw on the combined knowledge, skills and expertise of the cyber security community to identify the emerging threats and facilitate the development of coherent policies and robust capabilities.
