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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Security Principles by ISC2

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    About the Course

    Welcome to course 1 of 5 of this Specialization, Security Principles. After completing this course, the participant will be able to:  Discuss the
    foundational concepts of cybersecurity principles. - Recognize foundational security concepts of information assurance. - Define risk
    management terminology and summarize the process. - Relate risk management to personal or professional practices. - Classify types of
    security controls. - Distinguish between policies, procedures, standards, regulations and laws. - Demonstrate the relationship among
    governance elements. - Analyze appropriate outcomes according to the canons of the (ISC)2 Code of Ethics when given exa...
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    BA

    Nov 1, 2022

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    good coverage of the topic and well explained . the flow of the course is structured to understand the background, learn the concepts and also apply it to answer the quiz, assignments.

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    Feb 14, 2025

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    after completed this course came to know that types of security policies in details that I can implement my sorrunding or professional field. thank you for this course.

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    Sep 3, 2023

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    Sep 14, 2023

    Basic information about Security Controls. Would be helpful to deep dive into more specific examples of security controls, in order to give better elements on how to properly safeguard each element of the CIA Triad.

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    By Duncan H

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    Apr 7, 2025

    Very good overview of security principles. Valid for IT and OT Cybersecurity

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    By Dawn N

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    Feb 26, 2024

    Good introductory of risk management and the CIA triad.

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    Oct 24, 2023

    Mi e' piaciuto molto. Ben spiegato e ottimi video

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    By Javon S

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    Jul 21, 2023

    Great overview to prep for the CC certification.

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    May 12, 2023

    Very good voice and explanations.

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    Feb 12, 2023

    knowledgeable

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    Dec 1, 2022

    très bon cours

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    Dec 21, 2023

    Super!

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    Mar 3, 2023

    nice

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    Feb 16, 2025

    The course feels a little too basic. Not enough elaboration and going into much details.

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    Apr 12, 2025

    Ini sebenernya gratid uji coba atau bayar saat ambil serifikat

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    By rakesh k

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    May 19, 2024

    An average course content

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    Dec 21, 2024

    dont like the end

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