As the threat of cybercrime escalates the need for cybersecurity professionals grows. Cyber-attacks in the recent past have affected major companies and compromised bank records, credit card numbers and other private information, including usernames, passwords, emails, phone numbers and addresses.

And yet there is a massive shortage of cybersecurity professionals. Typical IT professionals may not be trained in cybersecurity tactics, so a short course like our Fundamentals of Cybersecurity may be right for upskilling yourself. Especially since many organizations are unwilling to spend significantly on hiring cybersecurity specialists.