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Week 1:

Introduction to IT Security

4 Lessons

Course overview and expectations

3.05 min
Importance of IT security

2.00 min
Security roles and responsibilities

5.00 min
Summary

15.00 min

Week 2:

Cybersecurity Threats and Attack Vectors

4 Lessons

Types of cybersecurity threats

1.05 min
Attack vectors and attack techniques

2:00 min
Case studies of prominent cyberattacks

5.00 min
Summary

Week 3:

Understanding Malware

4 Lessons

What is malware?

3:00 min
Types of malware (viruses, worms, Trojans)

3.00 min
Malware prevention and removal

6.00 min
Summary

10.60 min

Quiz 1:

20 Minutes

1 Lessons

Quiz

Week 4:

Network Security

4 Lessons

Basics of network security
Firewalls and intrusion detection systems
Virtual private networks (VPNs)
Summary

Week 5:

Access Control and Authentication

4 Lessons

Access control models
User authentication methods
Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Summary

Week 6:

Security Policies and Procedures

4 Lessons

Developing security policies
Incident response plans
Security awareness training
Summary

Quiz 2:

30 Minutes

1 Lessons

Quiz

Week 7:

Encryption and Data Protection

4 Lessons

Encryption fundamentals
Data encryption at rest and in transit
Public key infrastructure (PKI)
Summary

Week 8:

Security Best Practices

4 Lessons

Security hygiene and best practices
Security updates and patch management
Password management
Summary

Week 9:

Security Assessment and Testing

4 Lessons

Vulnerability assessments
Penetration testing
Security auditing and compliance
Summary

Week 10:

Legal and Ethical Aspects of IT Security

4 Lessons

Data protection laws and regulations
Ethical hacking and responsible disclosure
Privacy considerations
Summary

Quiz 3:

30 Minutes

1 Lessons

Quiz 3

Fundamentals of IT Security

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