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Certificate of Achievement

Gwyn Jones

has completed the following course:

Cyber Security Foundations: Common Malware Attacks and Defense Strategies

EC-Council

This cybersecurity course will guide you to improve your organization's cyber resilience against malware attacks. You will study examples of malware attacks to understand common threats, and ultimately learn how to prevent malware attacks. The threat from malware is constantly evolving. New threats continue to enter the market, as existing actors’ operations grow more sophisticated. Part of the danger comes from changing business practices.

4 weeks, 2 hours per week

Jay Bavisi

President

EC-Council

83%
overall score

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Explore the nature of prevalent, and potentially catastrophic, cybersecurity attacks
  • Investigate real-world examples of various types of attacks and their outcomes
  • Explain methods to discern the various types of attacks and techniques to protect against them

Syllabus

You will learn the most frequent methods your adversaries will use to attack your people and your network, see examples that have been effective and the devastating outcomes of some attacks, and learn effective techniques to detect and protect against their attacks.

Issued on 16th January 2021

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Cyber Security Foundations: Common Malware Attacks and Defense Strategies

EC-Council