IT Fundamentals for Business People
in IT FundamentalsAbout this course
What You'll Learn
- Get introduced to computer hardware and software basics to build a strong technical foundation.
- Understand how software is developed from the ground up.
- Learn fundamental concepts of database management systems and essential database operations.
- Discover key ideas behind data backup and disaster recovery to protect important information.
- Explore servers and operating system essentials critical for IT infrastructure.
- Grasp basic cloud computing concepts to understand modern IT environments.
- Learn core web technologies and cybersecurity basics to stay safe online.
- Become familiar with data classification and information protection methods used in organizations.
- Understand major IT control frameworks and their role in governance and security.
- Familiarize yourself with application controls that safeguard software and data integrity.
Course Requirements
Only very basic computer knowledge is needed. This course is designed for absolute beginners.
Course Description
This course is perfect for anyone curious about IT or cybersecurity and wanting a comprehensive introduction without prior experience. It covers broad fundamentals that will help you explore potential career paths in technology and cybersecurity.
The IT and cybersecurity fields are booming, driven by increasing cyber threats and the urgent need for skilled professionals to protect digital assets. The demand far exceeds the supply, meaning qualified experts enjoy strong job security and competitive salaries.
This course offers a clear overview of key IT and cybersecurity principles, helping learners decide which area suits them best as they consider a career in these fast-growing industries.
Who This Course Is For
- Beginners interested in entering the IT and cybersecurity world.
- Business professionals wanting to understand essential IT and cybersecurity concepts.
- CIA and CPA auditors looking to enhance their skills auditing IT environments.
