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CYBERSECURITY
What Is Cybersecurity?
Learn what cybersecurity means, why it matters, and how security professionals protect systems, networks and information.
✓ Beginner
✓ Fundamentals
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CYBERX ACADEMY BLOG
Learn cybersecurity. Stay curious.
Beginner-friendly articles about cybersecurity, networking, Linux, security tools and practical learning.
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Explore cybersecurity topics.
Build your knowledge one concept at a time with simple explanations and practical guidance.
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NETWORKING
How DNS Works
Understand how domain names are translated into IP addresses and how DNS helps the internet work.
✓ Beginner
✓ Networking
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LINUX
Linux Basics for Cybersecurity
Discover the Linux terminal, files, permissions, processes and commands every beginner should know.
✓ Beginner
✓ Linux
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SECURITY
What Is a Vulnerability?
Understand the difference between threats, vulnerabilities and risks using simple examples.
✓ Beginner
✓ Security
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SECURITY AWARENESS
How Phishing Attacks Work
Learn how phishing attempts manipulate users and how to recognize common warning signs.
✓ Awareness
✓ Security
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NETWORK SECURITY
What Is a Firewall?
Understand how firewalls control network traffic and help protect systems from unauthorized access.
✓ Beginner
✓ Networking
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PRIVACY
What Is a VPN?
Learn what a VPN does, how encrypted connections work and what a VPN does not protect you from.
✓ Beginner
✓ Privacy
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MALWARE
Understanding Malware
Explore malware types such as viruses, worms, Trojans and ransomware and learn basic defenses.
✓ Beginner
✓ Security
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NETWORKING
What Is an IP Address?
Understand IPv4, IPv6, private and public addresses and why IP addressing matters in cybersecurity.
✓ Beginner
✓ Networking
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