Cybersecurity: On the Offense

Name: Cybersecurity: On the Offense
Availability: InStock

Cybersecurity Free to learn Self-paced Intermediate Self-paced · 1–3 hours

Worth knowing: Free, but you need a free IBMid account — IBM asks you to sign in before you can start.

You'll cover: Critical ThinkingMilitary Operation

In this course, you'll learn about the offensive side of cybersecurity. You'll discover the main types of threat actor or cyberattacker groups and their motivations, including money. You'll explore cyberattacks in detail, including the types of attacks and the techniques for planning attacks.

Available in: English · German · Arabic · Korean · Chinese · Portuguese · Japanese · Italian · Indonesian · French · Spanish · Turkish

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