Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

The Cyber Security Challenge - Our Need to Protect the World

Web Summit via YouTube

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Explore the critical importance of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape through a compelling 17-minute talk by Microsoft's President, Brad Smith. Delve into key trends, examine the devastating NotPetya attack, and understand the far-reaching impact of cyber threats on individuals and society. Analyze the shared responsibility of the tech sector, customers, and governments in safeguarding our digital assets. Gain insights into human nature's role in cybersecurity challenges and learn about Russian hackers' activities. Discover the concept of the Fourth Geneva Convention and its potential implications for international cybersecurity efforts. Enhance your understanding of this defining issue of our time and the collaborative approach needed to protect our interconnected world.

Syllabus

Introduction
Trends in cyber security
NotPetya attack
Impact on people
Responsibility
Human nature
Russian hackers
The Fourth Geneva Convention
Closing

Taught by

Web Summit

Reviews

Start your review of The Cyber Security Challenge - Our Need to Protect the World

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.