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Virginia Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Lessons

  1. What is Cybersecurity?

    1. 1.1 Module Overview - Cybersecurity

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 1.2 What is Cybersecurity?

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 1.3 Impact of Cybersecurity

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 1.4 The CIA Triad

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 1.5 What is Cybersecurity? Quiz

    14. Description
    15. Objective
  2. Digital Citizenship and Cyber Hygiene

    1. 2.1 Digital Footprint and Reputation

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 2.2 Cyberbullying

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 2.3 Internet Safety

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 2.4 Privacy & Security

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 2.5 Information Literacy

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 2.6 Creative Credit & Copyright

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 2.7 Hacking Ethics

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 2.8 Digital Citizenship and Cybersecurity Quiz

    23. Description
    24. Objective
  3. Project: Public Service Announcement

    1. 3.1 Project: Public Service Announcement

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  4. System Administration

    1. 4.1 Operating Systems

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 4.2 Comparing Operating Systems

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 4.3 Compatibility

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 4.4 Software and Applications

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 4.5 Software Licenses

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 4.6 Application Security

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 4.7 Browser Configuration

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 4.8 System Administration

    23. Description
    24. Objective
    25. 4.9 Command Line Interface

    26. Description
    27. Objective
    28. 4.10 Mobile Devices

    29. Description
    30. Objective
    31. 4.11 System Administration Quiz

    32. Description
    33. Objective
  5. Software Security

    1. 5.1 Programming Concepts

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 5.2 Inside Web Apps

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 5.3 Developer Tools

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 5.4 The Value of Data

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 5.5 Databases

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 5.6 Clients and Servers

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 5.7 What is SQL?

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 5.8 Basic Querying in SQL

    23. Description
    24. Objective
    25. 5.9 Filtering Queries in SQL

    26. Description
    27. Objective
    28. 5.10 Common Security Problems

    29. Description
    30. Objective
    31. 5.11 SQL Injection Overview

    32. Description
    33. Objective
    34. 5.12 Types of SQLi and Prevention

    35. Description
    36. Objective
    37. 5.13 Software Security Quiz

    38. Description
    39. Objective
  6. Project: Security Assessment Report

    1. 6.1 Project: Security Assessment Report

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  7. Project: Put it in Writing!

    1. 7.1 Level 1: Entry Event

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 7.2 Level 2: User Training

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 7.3 Level 3: Incident Response

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 7.4 Level 4: Data and Licenses

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 7.5 Level 5: Change Management

    14. Description
    15. Objective
  8. The ABCs of Cryptography

    1. 8.1 Cryptography, Cryptology, Cryptanalysis

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 8.2 History of Cryptography

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 8.3 Basic Crypto Systems: Caesar Cipher

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 8.4 Basic Crypto Systems: Cracking Caesar

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 8.5 Basic Crypto Systems: Vigenere Cipher

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 8.6 The ABCs of Cryptography Quiz

    17. Description
    18. Objective
  9. Networking Fundamentals

    1. 9.1 Introduction to the Internet

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 9.2 Notational Systems

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 9.3 Data Representation

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 9.4 Internet Hardware and Sending Information

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 9.5 Internet Addresses

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 9.6 Domain Name System (DNS)

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 9.7 Routing

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 9.8 Packets & Protocols

    23. Description
    24. Objective
    25. 9.9 Viewing a Webpage

    26. Description
    27. Objective
    28. 9.10 Impact of the Internet

    29. Description
    30. Objective
    31. 9.11 Networking Fundamentals Quiz

    32. Description
    33. Objective
  10. IT Infrastructure

    1. 10.1 Internal Components

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 10.2 Peripheral Devices

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 10.3 Network Devices

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 10.4 Storage Options

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 10.5 Network Options

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 10.6 Network Communication

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 10.7 Network Management

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 10.8 IT Infrastructure Quiz

    23. Description
    24. Objective
  11. Project: Troubleshooting

    1. 11.1 Methodology

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 11.2 Support Practice

    5. Description
    6. Objective
  12. Project: IT Professional

    1. 12.1 Communication is Key!

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 12.2 Building a Knowledge Base

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 12.3 Star in a Video!

    8. Description
    9. Objective
  13. Risk Management

    1. 13.1 Identifying Risks

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 13.2 Assessing Risks

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 13.3 Risk Response

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 13.4 Penetration Testing

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 13.5 Risk Management Quiz

    14. Description
    15. Objective
  14. Final Exam

    1. 14.1 Final Exam

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  15. Introduction to Cybersecurity Pretest

    1. 15.1 Introduction to Cybersecurity Pretest

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  16. Introduction to Cybersecurity Posttest

    1. 16.1 Introduction to Cybersecurity Posttest

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  17. Project: Digital Forensics

    1. 17.1 Digital Forensics

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 17.2 Forensic Case 1: Logs

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 17.3 Forensic Case 2: File Metadata

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 17.4 Forensic Case 3: Exif Data

    11. Description
    12. Objective
  18. Cryptocurrency

    1. 18.1 What is Currency?

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 18.2 What is Cryptocurrency?

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 18.3 Intro to Blockchain

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 18.4 Hashing

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 18.5 Proof of Work

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 18.6 Advanced Blockchain

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 18.7 Cryptocurrencies

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 18.8 Bitcoin

    23. Description
    24. Objective
    25. 18.9 Pros, Cons, and Future of Cryptocurrencies

    26. Description
    27. Objective
    28. 18.10 Project: Cryptocurrency Expert Panel Talk

    29. Description
    30. Objective
    31. 18.11 Cryptocurrency Quiz

    32. Description
    33. Objective
  19. Final Course Project

    1. 19.1 Final Course Project

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  20. SQL Part II: The SQL

    1. 20.1 More Filtering Practice

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 20.2 Ordering Results

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 20.3 Renaming Fields

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 20.4 Joining Tables

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 20.5 More Joining Tables

    14. Description
    15. Objective
  21. Web Development

    1. 21.1 Introduction to HTML

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 21.2 Structure of an HTML Page

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 21.3 Formatting Text

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 21.4 Links

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 21.5 Images

    14. Description
    15. Objective
    16. 21.6 HTML Lists

    17. Description
    18. Objective
    19. 21.7 HTML Tables

    20. Description
    21. Objective
    22. 21.8 HTML Styling

    23. Description
    24. Objective
    25. 21.9 Introduction to CSS

    26. Description
    27. Objective
    28. 21.10 CSS Select by Tag

    29. Description
    30. Objective
    31. 21.11 CSS Select by Class

    32. Description
    33. Objective
    34. 21.12 CSS Select by ID

    35. Description
    36. Objective
    37. 21.13 Viewing Websites

    38. Description
    39. Objective
    40. 21.14 Web Development Quiz

    41. Description
    42. Objective
    43. 21.15 Your First Website

    44. Description
    45. Objective
  22. Midterm

    1. 22.1 Midterm

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  23. Extra

    1. 23.1 Lesson 1

    2. Description
    3. Objective
  24. Cybersecurity Level 1 Certification Practice

    1. 24.1 Practice #1: Programming and Software Security

    2. Description
    3. Objective
    4. 24.2 Practice #2: IT Infrastructure + Networks

    5. Description
    6. Objective
    7. 24.3 Practice #3: Digital Citizenship + Cybersecurity

    8. Description
    9. Objective
    10. 24.4 Practice #4: System Admin and Cryptography

    11. Description
    12. Objective
    13. 24.5 Mixed Practice Test

    14. Description
    15. Objective