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Cybersecurity Essentials

Master Core Concepts to Secure Infrastructure, Hosts, Networks & Perimeters

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Created by Wiley and Sons, Philip Craig, Donald Short and 2 more

Explore the essentials of cybersecurity by diving into real-world scenarios that highlight vulnerabilities in infrastructure, hosts, networks, and perimeters. Gain practical experience configuring access controls, surveillance, and detection tools to protect systems and data.

Wiley | Apr 2026 | 784 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesCybersecurity, Cybersecurity and IT Certifications

What You Will Learn

You will work through scenario-driven activities that mirror real security challenges faced by professionals. By combining foundational theory with practical, hands-on exercises, you'll build confidence in using industry tools and techniques to secure systems across multiple domains.

Key Features

  • Develop skills to secure physical and logical access to critical systems
  • Learn to implement and manage monitoring, surveillance, and detection tools
  • Apply techniques to protect hosts, networks, and perimeters from threats

Target Audience

Designed for IT students, aspiring security analysts, and system administrators with a basic understanding of computer systems and networks. If you want to strengthen your practical cybersecurity skills and prepare for industry roles or certifications, this course is a strong fit.

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