Cybersecurity Awareness: Building Your Cybersecurity Vocabulary

Develop your awareness of cybersecurity with an in-depth exploration of its core concepts, key terms, and vocabulary.

Introduction

• Welcome to Cybersecurity Terminology 101

1. Defining Cybersecurity and People, Process, and Technology

• What is cybersecurity?
• People, process, and technology

2. People

• Security awareness and leadership
• Red vs. blue vs. purple teams
• Who are the adversaries?
• Understanding privacy

3. Process

• Understanding processes and documentation
• Technical controls

4. Technology

• Secure practices, terms, and exercises
• Network controls
• Advancements in technology

5. Threat Actors and Risks

• Threat actors and definitions
• Technical risks
• Threats that target the human element

Conclusion

• Apply cybersecurity terminology