Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Essentials II

  • 4.7
Approx. 14 hours to complete

Course Summary

Learn the basics of cybersecurity with Cybersecurity Essentials 2, including practical skills to secure your digital life, protect your online persona, and safeguard your privacy.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the fundamentals of cybersecurity and threats that exist in the digital world
  • Learn how to protect your personal data and identity online
  • Gain practical skills to secure your devices and networks

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

    • USA: $75,000 - $120,000
    • India: ₹350,000 - ₹1,200,000
    • Spain: €25,000 - €50,000
    • USA: $75,000 - $120,000
    • India: ₹350,000 - ₹1,200,000
    • Spain: €25,000 - €50,000

    • USA: $100,000 - $150,000
    • India: ₹600,000 - ₹2,000,000
    • Spain: €35,000 - €70,000
    • USA: $75,000 - $120,000
    • India: ₹350,000 - ₹1,200,000
    • Spain: €25,000 - €50,000

    • USA: $100,000 - $150,000
    • India: ₹600,000 - ₹2,000,000
    • Spain: €35,000 - €70,000

    • USA: $80,000 - $120,000
    • India: ₹400,000 - ₹1,500,000
    • Spain: €30,000 - €50,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basics of cybersecurity and how to protect your personal data
  • Gain practical skills to secure your devices and networks
  • Learn about the latest threats and how to mitigate them

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Familiarity with internet usage

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online Self-Paced
  • Video Lectures
  • Interactive Quizzes

Similar Courses

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity for Business

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Notable People in This Field

  • Security Technologist and Author
  • Chief Research Officer at F-Secure

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Description

Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Essentials II

Outline

  • Essentials II : Module 1 - Course Information
  • Essentials II Course Information - Textbook, Workforce Roles
  • Essentials II Course Syllabus
  • Essentials II Student Project Guidelines
  • LAB SETUP START HERE: Connecting to the NDG platform and performing labs.
  • Essentials II: Module 2 - Advanced Endpoint Protection
  • Video: Traps - Additional Learning
  • Reading: Advanced Endpoint Protection
  • Discovery: Endpoint Protection with PaloAlto Networks
  • Discovery: Endpoint Protection and Malware Mitigation
  • Module 2 Quiz
  • Essentials II: Module 3 - Threat Prevention and Intelligence
  • Video: Wildfire - what is it?
  • Video: Wildfire for Automated Protection
  • Reading: Threat Prevention and Intelligence
  • Reading: WildFire - Preventing Zero Day Attacks
  • Reading: Risk Management Framework
  • Module 3 Quiz
  • Essentials II: Module 4 - Mobile / Cloud Security
  • Video: Global Protect VPN Quick Configuration
  • Video: Autoscaling Global Protect with Amazon Web Services
  • Video: Advanced Protection
  • Reading: Mobile Device and Cloud Security
  • Reading: GlobalProtect Data Sheet
  • DISCOVERY: Wireless Network Security Challenges
  • DISCOVERY: Security Challenges for Remote Access and VPN
  • Essentials II Student Project Guidelines
  • Module 4 Quiz

Summary of User Reviews

The Cybersecurity Essentials 2 course on Coursera has received high praise from users. They highlight the course's comprehensive and practical approach to cybersecurity, making it accessible to learners of all levels.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Practical approach to cybersecurity

Pros from User Reviews

  • Comprehensive coverage of cybersecurity topics
  • Practical examples make the content easy to understand
  • Suitable for learners of all levels
  • Engaging and interactive course materials
  • Great value for money

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course content too basic
  • Lengthy lectures may be difficult to follow for some
  • No formal accreditation or certification upon completion
  • Course may not be as up-to-date as other cybersecurity courses
  • Limited interaction with instructors
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James Dalton
Palo Alto Networks
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