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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors by University of Colorado System

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    About the Course

    Data breaches occur nearly every day. From very large retailers, down to your fantasy football website, and anywhere in between, they have
    been compromised in some way. How did the attackers get in? What did they do with the data they compromised? What should I be
    concerned with in my own business or my systems? This course is the second course in the Practical Computer Security. It will discuss types of
    threats and attack vectors commonly seen in today’s environment. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but threats are all over the place! This
    course isn’t designed to insight fear that there is no hope for keeping systems and business secure, but rather educate you o...
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    Jul 21, 2020

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    I learned a lot in this course thanks to you Greg, you explained all topics very effectively and easy to understandable thanks to many examples you presented .KEEP TEACHING ALL THE BEST TO YOU TOO

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    Apr 21, 2020

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    I learned alot from this course. but peers review is something should not be there. one of the peer gave me all 0 without any reason however other two gave me 100 and 80 with sensible reason.

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    Sep 15, 2020

    I have learned lots abouts cyber threats through this course and this is a great chance improve our careera.Thank you so much and this is a professional course.

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    May 18, 2020

    Really very informative ,I have learnt many new things.as a beginner of this course I would like to thank entire team of this stream..thank you

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    Jun 27, 2020

    It is very good course for the computer science people..One can get idea about Threat, vulnerability..I strongly recommend this course

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    Jun 16, 2020

    This course is amazing and very interesting topic too. This made me to do lot of stuffs based on cyber threats and even in that field.

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    Apr 5, 2018

    Great Intro and Follow-Up to First class, will be taking other Cyber-Security Classes to supplement this one and reinforce knowledge.

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    Mar 14, 2018

    Nice and easy course...but last week depends on how many people are currently pursuing this course so it may take some time.

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    Dec 21, 2018

    Excellent and informative. Lots of great information about data breaches, how they're discovered andwho was affected.

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    Jun 18, 2020

    The course is very informative, and the instructor way is clear, highly recommend for beginners in cybersecurity

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    Dec 15, 2020

    A very enlightening course. Good for people interested in adding to their security knowledge.

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    Nov 16, 2020

    In my view it is well organized, with appropriate detail and reference one can learn a lot.

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    Jan 12, 2021

    The course was great and it helped me in gaining more information on the well known areas.

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    Jun 14, 2020

    Precisely described and covered the complete aspects of Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors.

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    Aug 19, 2020

    It's a well structured course to understand the various Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors

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    Sep 24, 2020

    A good overview of cyber basics in terms of threats/attack vectors. Highly recommended.

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    By Gerardo B R

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    Apr 22, 2020

    Excellent Course, practical Concepts to be applied in everyday work, great instructor

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    By Richard R

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    Feb 8, 2019

    Very good course building on the CIA triad and other concepts shared in the previous.

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    By Sherwin D C

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    Oct 21, 2020

    it was a good course i've learned so many things..i'am now more confident..

    thank you

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    By Faisal S

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    Aug 15, 2022

    Very good course giving you the foundation of cyber threat and attack vectors

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    By Erwin L

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    Nov 16, 2020

    Good preparation if you intend to be a cyber security officer in the future.

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    By Sorrento T

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    Mar 5, 2018

    Great course! Of great help for the practice of detecting security breaches.

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    By Stefanos T

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    Dec 1, 2020

    The course is very good in order to upgrade my scills in Computer Security.

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    By Simran K

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    Aug 12, 2020

    really good course and the teaching method is not complicated to understand

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    Jan 31, 2022

    Very interesting course about the Cyber Threat and the Attack Vectors

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    Oct 7, 2022

    This course is very educating and the project work is really cool !

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    By Bara' E

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    Nov 13, 2021

    Very nice course and valuable information I recommend it to everyone

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