Reading Assignment for Section 5.3: Cybersecurity Measures
Read the following subsection from our online textbook: Section 5.3: Cybersecurity Measures.
What You Will Learn
In this section, you will learn best practices for individuals to enhance their cybersecurity, such as using strong passwords and enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA). You’ll identify essential cybersecurity tools for individuals, including antivirus software and VPNs. Additionally, you’ll explore key cybersecurity tools for businesses, such as firewalls and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems. You will understand the importance of employee training and awareness in maintaining cybersecurity and discuss the significance of creating a cybersecurity culture within an organization.
Student Learning Outcomes for Section 5.3
- SLO 1: List best practices for individuals to enhance their cybersecurity, such as using strong passwords and enabling MFA.
- SLO 2: Identify essential cybersecurity tools for individuals, including antivirus software and VPNs.
- SLO 3: Describe key cybersecurity tools for businesses, such as firewalls and SIEM systems.
- SLO 4: Explain the importance of employee training and awareness in cybersecurity.
- SLO 5: Discuss the significance of creating a cybersecurity culture within an organization.
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