*#1 Most Popular Online Course & Internship in Cyber Security* You can enroll today & get certified from EasyShiksha & HawksCode.
Cyberattacks and Cybersecurity Awareness: Understanding Threats and Safeguarding Your Digital World
In today’s digital era, cyberattacks pose serious threats to individuals, organizations, and even nation-states. This comprehensive course begins by exploring the wide-ranging consequences of cyberattacks—from crippling financial losses and lasting damage to organizational reputation, to severe legal and regulatory penalties. We will also shed light on the often-overlooked psychological impact on victims, including stress and anxiety. You’ll understand why the severity of these consequences varies greatly depending on factors like industry, organizational size, and security preparedness.
Next, we dive into the most common cyber threats in the digital landscape. You’ll learn what malware truly is, exploring its many forms such as viruses, worms, and ransomware, and how these malicious programs spread. The course demystifies technical attacks like SQL Injection, illustrating how hackers exploit database vulnerabilities, and explains Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, along with Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks that disrupt systems. We also examine insider threats, uncovering motivations behind attacks from within organizations, and detail the deceptive tactics of phishing scams.
A key focus is dispelling common cybersecurity myths. You’ll discover why threats don’t come only from outsiders, why antivirus tools alone don’t guarantee protection, and why strong passwords—while essential—are just the beginning. The course stresses that cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility, not just the IT department’s. We will challenge misconceptions that individuals and small businesses are safe from cyber threats and discuss risks related to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies.
Finally, we define cybercrime and explore the diverse motivations driving cyberattacks, from financial gain and espionage to hacktivism and nation-state operations. Practical guidance on responding to infections and system breaches reinforces the crucial principle that prevention is your best defense.
By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with a deep, practical understanding of cybersecurity, empowering you to identify threats, comprehend their impact, and implement robust protection measures to safeguard yourself and your organization in an increasingly interconnected world.
The following course is fully online, and hence there is no need for any physical classroom session. The lectures and assignments can be accessed anytime and anywhere through a smart web or mobile device.
Anyone can choose a preferred course and start immediately without any delay.
As this is a purely online course program, you can choose to learn at any time of the day and for as much time as you want. Though we follow a well-established structure and schedule, we recommend a routine for you as well. But it finally depends on you, as you have to learn.
If you have completed the course, you would be able to have lifetime access to it for future reference too.
Yes, you can access and download the content of the course for the duration. And even have lifetime access to it for any further reference.
All the software/tools that you need for the course would be shared with you during the training as and when you need them.
No, only a soft copy of the certificate will be awarded, which can be downloaded and printed, if required.
You can try to make the payment through a different card or account (maybe a friend or family). If the problem persists, email us at info@easyshiksha.com
Due to some technical faults, this can happen. In such a case the amount deducted will be transferred to the bank account in the next 7-10 working days. Normally the bank takes this much time to credit the amount back into your account.
At times, there may be a slight delay in your payment reflecting on your EasyShiksha dashboard. However, if the problem is taking longer than 30 minutes, please let us know by writing to us at info@easyshiksha.com from your registered email id, and attach the screenshot of the payment receipt or transaction history. Soon after verification from the backend, we will update the payment status.
If you have enrolled, and are facing any technical problem then you can request a refund. But once the certificate has been generated, we shall not refund that.
Yes! You surely can. To begin this, just click the course of your interest and fill in the details to enrol. You are ready to learn, once the payment is made. For the same, you earn a certificate too.
Please contact us at: info@easyshiksha.com
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