Cybersecurity principles Course
30 minutes
Course description
In this course, you'll learn about how cybersecurity principles can help to protect privacy. We’ll discuss concepts like the CIA Triad, dealing with adversaries and attacks and malware, and principles like least privilege and implementing multiple layers of defense.Syllabus
System security principles
Video - 00:04:00
Guiding principles for any system.
Controlling access
Video - 00:10:00
How we manage what users can get to.
Security properties, adversaries & attacks
Video - 00:09:00
Some fundamentals of cybersecurity.
Framework for systems security
Video - 00:06:00
A review of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education framework, as a model for implementing security.
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Associated NICE Work Roles
All Infosec training maps directly to the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity to guide you from beginner to expert across 52 Work Roles.
- All-Source Analyst
- Mission Assessment Specialist
- Exploitation Analyst
Plans & pricing
Infosec Skills Personal
$299 / year
- 190+ role-guided learning paths (e.g., Ethical Hacking, Threat Hunting)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
- Skill assessments
- Infosec peer community support
Infosec Skills Teams
$799 per license / year
- Team administration and reporting
- Dedicated client success manager
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Single sign-on (SSO)
Easily authenticate and manage your learners by connecting to any identity provider that supports the SAML 2.0 standard.
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Integrations via API
Retrieve training performance and engagement metrics and integrate learner data into your existing LMS or HRS.
- 190+ role-guided learning paths and assessments (e.g., Incident Response)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Create and assign custom learning paths
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, CISA)
- Optional upgrade: Guarantee team certification with live boot camps