Identifying Cyber Security Threats to an Organization Course

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30
academic hours
Final Project
Identifying Cyber Security Threats

Identifying Cyber Security Threats to an Organization Course

Definition and implementation of various types of cyber attacks, such as:

  • Data Collection: Gathering data for unauthorized access.
  • Denial-of-Service Attack (DoS): Disrupting a network's availability.
  • Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): Overwhelming a network with traffic.
  • Drive-by Attack: Exploiting vulnerabilities when users visit websites.
  • Man-in-the-Middle Attack (MitM): Intercepting communications between parties.
  • Phishing and Spear Phishing Attacks: Deceptive techniques to steal information.
  • Password Attacks: Unauthorized access through weak passwords.
  • SQL Injection Attack: Exploiting security vulnerabilities in SQL databases.
  • And more...

"Identifying Cyber Security Threats to an Organization" course focuses on educating individuals about recognizing and comprehending a variety of threats in the realm of information security that could impact an organization's data, networks, and systems. Participants will gain the skills to develop, identify, and evaluate potential attacks and breaches within an organization's cyber infrastructure.

The course covers a range of topics including:

  • Cyber Threats: Deep understanding of cyber threats, including malware, phishing, hacking, insider threats, Denial of Service (DoS), and more.
  • Attack Vectors: Learning the different ways attackers exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access to systems and data.
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluating the potential impact and likelihood of unauthorized access to systems and data in an organization.
  • Vulnerability Scanning: Methods and tools for identifying weaknesses in an organization's networks, systems, and applications.
  • Event Detection: Understanding techniques and technologies to identify cyber events in real-time.
  • General Awareness and Training: Emphasizing the importance of training employees to identify potential threats such as phishing messages and social engineering attempts.
  • Reporting and Response: Learning how to report and respond to identified threats, including incident response processes and communication strategies.
  • Analysis: Analyzing real-world cyber attack cases to understand techniques, tactics, attacker methods, and lessons learned.

The course equips organizations to tackle cyber threats and provides the ability to identify risks, potential weaknesses, defense strategies, and prevention techniques using the latest information security methods available in the market.

Head of the department
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Meet your instructor

Benny Cohen

Embedded Academy Founder and CEO

As a long-time veteran in the technology industry, Benny Cohen combines a deep passion for technology with extensive field experience. With a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and an M.Sc. in Communication Engineering, he has spent over 20 years developing software and hardware systems, including the last few years focusing on the cybersecurity industry. In addition to his role as the company founder & CEO, Benny also operates as a hands-on practitioner who specializes in penetration testing and has conducted significant security assessments for leading enterprises and security companies worldwide. His approachable teaching style and real-world expertise make learning both engaging and relevant.

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