001 Welcome

Information security is part of every IT professional's job. Hackers are constantly trying to compromise your networks, steal sensitive data, and overwhelm your systems. Planning, implementing, enforcing, or even removing security are tasks we all do to keep users and systems safe. In this _IT Security Fundamentals_ course by Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and certified ethical hacker (CEH) Mike Danseglio, you'll learn how to perform these tasks properly and in alignment with industry best practices—a skill that's critical to virtually every technology role, from decision maker to developer.