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Foundational Security Concepts

July 2024 with Bob Salmans

Join Bob Salmans as we learn the basic topics, terminology and concepts that make cybersecurity possible. We'll learn about encryption, identity verification, and various threats to security.

Recommended Experience

Familiarity with general IT principles
Basic understanding of networking
Experience with network administration tasks

Related certifications

Cisco CCST - Networking

Related Job Functions

Network support technician
Information security analyst
Cybersecurity technician

When it comes to cybersecurity, you'd be hard pressed to find an instructor with the experience and knowledge that Bob Salmans brings to his training.

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Skill Outline

1. Introduction (0:23)
2. Data Privacy and Confidentiality (8:22)
3. Authentication Methods and MFA (10:24)
4. Encryption and Certificates (17:17)
5. AAA and Identity Stores (5:05)
6. Attack Surface, Threats and Vulnerabilities (9:38)

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