The general characteristics of Cyber Security include confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. The module commences with an introduction to the fundamentals and concepts of Cyber Security course and the difference between Information Security & Cyber Security. Then you will dive into the core concepts of Cyber Security and learn about the various risks involved, common attack types & vectors, types of Information Security policies, and the various controls used in Cyber Security. The module will also cover an understanding of cryptography, how it evolved, and some vital encryption techniques used today. You will gain an understanding of how to incorporate various approaches for incident analysis and response. These concepts are illustrated with examples and incorporated with hands-on exercises along with relevant tools and techniques.