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Nevada Cybersecurity 1 - Outline

  1. Computer Safety

    1. 1.1 Module Overview - Cybersecurity

    2. Video 1.1.1 Welcome to Cybersecurity
    3. Check for Understanding 1.1.2 Welcome to Cybersecurity
    4. Example 1.1.3 Intruder Alert!
    5. Free Response 1.1.4 Cybersecurity and You
    6. Free Response 1.1.5 Course Goals

    7. 1.2 What is Cybersecurity?

    8. Video 1.2.1 What is Cybersecurity?
    9. Check for Understanding 1.2.2 What is Cybersecurity?
    10. Connection 1.2.3 City Services Ransomware
    11. Free Response 1.2.4 Ransomware Reflection
    12. Example 1.2.5 Ransomware Simulator
    13. Connection 1.2.6 Internet of Things
    14. Connection 1.2.7 Hackers vs. Smart Homes
    15. Free Response 1.2.8 Internet of Things Reflection

    16. 1.3 Impact of Cybersecurity

    17. Video 1.3.1 Impact of Cybersecurity
    18. Check for Understanding 1.3.2 Impact of Cybersecurity
    19. Example 1.3.3 Phishing Simulator
    20. Connection 1.3.4 Phishing for Your Info
    21. Free Response 1.3.5 Phishing Reflection
    22. Connection 1.3.6 Cyber Game
    23. Free Response 1.3.7 Cyber Game Reflection
    24. Connection 1.3.8 Cyber Crime Time
    25. Free Response 1.3.9 Cyber Crime Time Reflection

    26. 1.4 Environmental Controls

    27. Video 1.4.1 Environmental Controls
    28. Check for Understanding 1.4.2 Environmental Controls Quiz
    29. Connection 1.4.3 Infographic
    30. Free Response 1.4.4 Infographic FR
    31. Connection 1.4.5 Electrostatic Discharge
    32. Free Response 1.4.6 Your Security Systems
    33. Free Response 1.4.7 Security Design

    34. 1.5 Personal Safety

    35. Free Response 1.5.1 Safety Precautions
    36. Free Response 1.5.2 Electrical Hazards
    37. Connection 1.5.3 Fire Suppression
    38. Free Response 1.5.4 Fire Suppression Response
    39. Connection 1.5.5 Emergency Response Plan

  2. Project: Put it in Writing!

    1. 2.1 Privacy & Security

    2. Video 2.1.1 What is Data Privacy & Security?
    3. Check for Understanding 2.1.2 Privacy & Security Quiz
    4. Connection 2.1.3 Google Privacy Policy Search
    5. Free Response 2.1.4 Google Privacy Policy Search
    6. Example 2.1.5 Guess: Password List
    7. Example 2.1.6 Guess: Using an Algorithm
    8. Example 2.1.7 Guess: Brute Force
    9. Connection 2.1.8 How Strong is your Password?
    10. Free Response 2.1.9 How Strong is your password?
    11. Example 2.1.10 You Can Be Tracked!

    12. 2.2 Creative Credit & Copyright

    13. Video 2.2.1 Creative Credit and Copyright
    14. Check for Understanding 2.2.2 Creative Credit and Copyright
    15. Free Response 2.2.3 Cite!
    16. Connection 2.2.4 Exploring Creative Commons
    17. Free Response 2.2.5 Respond: Creative Commons
    18. Free Response 2.2.6 Task: Finding Images
    19. Free Response 2.2.7 Reflection: Why is Copyright Important?
    20. Connection 2.2.8 Prohibited Content

    21. 2.3 Level 1: Entry Event

    22. Free Response 2.3.1 Company Development
    23. Free Response 2.3.2 Level 1: Attack!
    24. Video 2.3.3 Level 1: Project Overview
    25. Connection 2.3.4 Put It In Writing! Rubric

    26. 2.4 Level 2: User Training

    27. Free Response 2.4.1 User Training Policy Development
    28. Free Response 2.4.2 Challenge: Employee Negligence 1
    29. Free Response 2.4.3 Challenge: Employee Negligence 2
    30. Free Response 2.4.4 Level 2 Debrief

    31. 2.5 Level 3: Incident Response

    32. Connection 2.5.1 Incident Response Plan Template
    33. Free Response 2.5.2 Incident Response Plan Link
    34. Free Response 2.5.3 Challenge: Cyber Attack!
    35. Free Response 2.5.4 Level 3 Debrief

    36. 2.6 Level 4: Data and Licenses

    37. Video 2.6.1 Data and Licenses
    38. Connection 2.6.2 FTC Data Security Guide
    39. Connection 2.6.3 Data Policy Template
    40. Free Response 2.6.4 Data Policy Link
    41. Free Response 2.6.5 Challenge: Data Breach 1
    42. Free Response 2.6.6 Challenge: Data Breach 2
    43. Free Response 2.6.7 Challenge: Data Breach 3
    44. Free Response 2.6.8 Level 4 Debrief

    45. 2.7 Level 5: Change Management

    46. Video 2.7.1 Change Management
    47. Connection 2.7.2 Change Management Plan
    48. Free Response 2.7.3 Change Management Plan Link

  3. Operating Systems

    1. 3.1 Operating Systems

    2. Video 3.1.1 Operating Systems
    3. Check for Understanding 3.1.2 Operating Systems Quiz
    4. Example 3.1.3 Detect My OS
    5. Connection 3.1.4 Upgrading a Mac OS
    6. Example 3.1.5 Windows OS Installation Simulation
    7. Free Response 3.1.6 Installing an OS

    8. 3.2 Comparing Operating Systems

    9. Video 3.2.1 Comparing Operating Systems
    10. Check for Understanding 3.2.2 Comparing Operating Systems Quiz
    11. Example 3.2.3 Windows Simulation
    12. Example 3.2.4 MacOS Simulation
    13. Connection 3.2.5 Choose a Linux Distro!
    14. Free Response 3.2.6 Which would you choose?

    15. 3.3 Compatibility

    16. Video 3.3.1 Compatibility
    17. Check for Understanding 3.3.2 Compatibility Quiz
    18. Example 3.3.3 What Processor? Windows
    19. Example 3.3.4 What Processor? Mac
    20. Free Response 3.3.5 What Processor are you running?
    21. Resource 3.3.6 Lab: Configuring a Computer

    22. 3.4 Software and Applications

    23. Video 3.4.1 Software and Applications
    24. Check for Understanding 3.4.2 Software and Applications Quiz
    25. Example 3.4.3 Spreadsheet Simulation
    26. Example 3.4.4 Messaging Simulation
    27. Example 3.4.5 Kanban Board Simulation
    28. Free Response 3.4.6 Software Simulations

    29. 3.5 Software Licenses

    30. Video 3.5.1 Software Licenses
    31. Check for Understanding 3.5.2 Software Licenses Quiz
    32. Free Response 3.5.3 Do I need a Software License?
    33. Free Response 3.5.4 Is This Original?

    34. 3.6 Application Security

    35. Video 3.6.1 Application Security
    36. Check for Understanding 3.6.2 Application Security
    37. Example 3.6.3 Windows Updates
    38. Connection 3.6.4 Windows Defender Antivirus
    39. Free Response 3.6.5 Windows Defender Antivirus
    40. Free Response 3.6.6 CodeHS System Restore

    41. 3.7 Browser Configuration

    42. Video 3.7.1 Browser Configuration
    43. Check for Understanding 3.7.2 Browser Configuration
    44. Connection 3.7.3 Cached CodeHS
    45. Free Response 3.7.4 Cached CodeHS
    46. Example 3.7.5 Is Your Popup Blocker On?
    47. Free Response 3.7.6 Browser Extensions Lab

    48. 3.8 System Administration

    49. Video 3.8.1 User Accounts
    50. Check for Understanding 3.8.2 User Accounts Quiz
    51. Free Response 3.8.3 User Accounts
    52. Free Response 3.8.4 Shared Folders and Files
    53. Video 3.8.5 Host Security
    54. Check for Understanding 3.8.6 Host Security Quiz
    55. Free Response 3.8.7 Security Baseline
    56. Connection 3.8.8 User Access Control

    57. 3.9 Command Line Interface

    58. Notes 3.9.1 Linux/MacOS vs. Windows
    59. Video 3.9.2 Command Line Interface
    60. Check for Understanding 3.9.3 Command Line Interface Quiz
    61. Resource 3.9.4 Command Equivalents
    62. Video 3.9.5 Windows Command Prompt
    63. Free Response 3.9.6 Windows Command Prompt
    64. Free Response 3.9.7 Directory Directions
    65. Connection 3.9.8 Neural Interface?
    66. Free Response 3.9.9 Neural Interface?

  4. Hardware

    1. 4.1 Internal Components

    2. Video 4.1.1 Internal Components
    3. Check for Understanding 4.1.2 Internal Components
    4. Connection 4.1.3 Build a Computer
    5. Free Response 4.1.4 Build a Computer
    6. Example 4.1.5 Test Your Brain's RAM!
    7. Free Response 4.1.6 Test Your Brain's RAM! Reflection
    8. Connection 4.1.7 The Machine Instruction Cycle

    9. 4.2 Lab: Computer Disassembly

    10. Resource 4.2.1 Lab: Computer Disassembly
    11. Connection 4.2.2 Video: Disassemble a Computer
    12. Connection 4.2.3 Article: Disassemble a Computer

    13. 4.3 Peripheral Devices

    14. Video 4.3.1 Peripheral Devices
    15. Check for Understanding 4.3.2 Peripheral Devices
    16. Free Response 4.3.3 Personalized Peripherals
    17. Free Response 4.3.4 IT Help
    18. Free Response 4.3.5 Your Ideal Computer Setup

    19. 4.4 Network Devices

    20. Video 4.4.1 Network Devices
    21. Check for Understanding 4.4.2 Network Devices
    22. Connection 4.4.3 Speed Test
    23. Free Response 4.4.4 Speed Test
    24. Connection 4.4.5 Fiber Optics Bend Light!
    25. Free Response 4.4.6 Fiber Optics Bend Light!
    26. Connection 4.4.7 Ethernet Standards
    27. Free Response 4.4.8 Ethernet Standards
    28. Connection 4.4.9 Copper vs. Fiber Optic
    29. Free Response 4.4.10 Copper vs. Fiber Optic
    30. Free Response 4.4.11 Network Troubleshooting
    31. Connection 4.4.12 Troubleshooting Cable Issues
    32. Free Response 4.4.13 Troubleshooting Cable Issues

    33. 4.5 Lab: Design a Distribution Frame

    34. Resource 4.5.1 Lab: Design a Distribution Frame

    35. 4.6 Storage Options

    36. Video 4.6.1 Storage Options
    37. Check for Understanding 4.6.2 Storage Options Quiz
    38. Connection 4.6.3 Security of Cloud Storage
    39. Free Response 4.6.4 Security of Cloud Storage
    40. Free Response 4.6.5 Storage Suggestions

    41. 4.7 Network Options

    42. Video 4.7.1 Network Options
    43. Check for Understanding 4.7.2 Network Options Quiz
    44. Connection 4.7.3 What is an SSID?
    45. Free Response 4.7.4 What is an SSID?
    46. Connection 4.7.5 Wireless Threats
    47. Free Response 4.7.6 Wireless Threats
    48. Free Response 4.7.7 Wireless Network Setup

    49. 4.8 Network Administrator

    50. Video 4.8.1 Advanced Devices
    51. Check for Understanding 4.8.2 Advanced Devices Quiz
    52. Connection 4.8.3 Network Administrator Career
    53. Free Response 4.8.4 Network Administrator Career
    54. Free Response 4.8.5 Choosing the Best Devices
    55. Free Response 4.8.6 Network Diagram

    56. 4.9 Lab: SOHO Devices

    57. Notes 4.9.1 SOHO Devices
    58. Resource 4.9.2 Lab: Printer Settings
    59. Free Response 4.9.3 Sharing Devices

    60. 4.10 Network Communication

    61. Video 4.10.1 Network Communication
    62. Check for Understanding 4.10.2 Network Communication Quiz
    63. Example 4.10.3 Setting up a Firewall
    64. Free Response 4.10.4 iptables
    65. Notes 4.10.5 iptables simulation

    66. 4.11 Lab: Windows Networking

    67. Resource 4.11.1 Lab: Windows Networking
    68. Resource 4.11.2 Lab: Windows Networking w/Simulation
    69. Example 4.11.3 Windows Networking

    70. 4.12 Network Management

    71. Notes 4.12.1 Linux/MacOS vs. Windows
    72. Video 4.12.2 Network Management
    73. Check for Understanding 4.12.3 Network Management Quiz
    74. Example 4.12.4 MacOS Terminal Simulation
    75. Example 4.12.5 Windows Command Prompt Simulation
    76. Video 4.12.6 Windows Command Prompt Spy
    77. Free Response 4.12.7 Windows Command Prompt Spy
    78. Notes 4.12.8 SSH Logs
    79. Example 4.12.9 SSH Logs
    80. Free Response 4.12.10 Reading Logs

    81. 4.13 Laptops and Tablets

    82. Free Response 4.13.1 Form Factor
    83. Connection 4.13.2 Laptop vs. Tablet
    84. Free Response 4.13.3 Laptop vs. Tablet
    85. Notes 4.13.4 Which is best?
    86. Video 4.13.5 Product Chart
    87. Free Response 4.13.6 Device Comparison

    88. 4.14 Mobile Devices

    89. Video 4.14.1 Mobile Devices
    90. Check for Understanding 4.14.2 Mobile Devices Quiz
    91. Connection 4.14.3 How Apple FaceID Works
    92. Free Response 4.14.4 How Apple FaceID Works Response
    93. Free Response 4.14.5 Biometric Data Debate
    94. Connection 4.14.6 BYOD and MDM Concept Map
    95. Free Response 4.14.7 BYOD and MDM Conclusions

    96. 4.15 Lab: Mobile Device Connectivity

    97. Connection 4.15.1 Mobile Device Features
    98. Notes 4.15.2 Mobile Device Simulator
    99. Resource 4.15.3 Lab: Mobile Device Connectivity

    100. 4.16 IT Infrastructure Quiz

    101. Unit Quiz 4.16.1 IT Infrastructure Quiz

  5. Project: Troubleshooting

    1. 5.1 Methodology

    2. Notes 5.1.1 Troubleshooting Methodology
    3. Free Response 5.1.2 Identify the Problem
    4. Free Response 5.1.3 Research Solutions
    5. Free Response 5.1.4 Establish a Theory
    6. Free Response 5.1.5 Test the Theory
    7. Free Response 5.1.6 Fix the Problem!
    8. Connection 5.1.7 Diagnostic Tools

    9. 5.2 Support Practice

    10. Exercise 5.2.1 Signal Strength
    11. Exercise 5.2.2 Interference

  6. Project: IT Professional

    1. 6.1 Communication is Key!

    2. Notes 6.1.1 Do you have what it takes?
    3. Free Response 6.1.2 Cybersecurity Careers
    4. Connection 6.1.3 Customer Service Skills
    5. Free Response 6.1.4 Customer Service Skills
    6. Free Response 6.1.5 Act it Out!

    7. 6.2 Building a Knowledge Base

    8. Connection 6.2.1 What is a Knowledge Base?
    9. Free Response 6.2.2 Draft a KB Article
    10. Free Response 6.2.3 Share your KB Article
    11. Free Response 6.2.4 Finalize your KB Article

    12. 6.3 Star in a Video!

    13. Connection 6.3.1 Instructional Videos
    14. Free Response 6.3.2 Instructional Video Plan
    15. Free Response 6.3.3 Write the Script
    16. Free Response 6.3.4 Create the Storyboard
    17. Free Response 6.3.5 Record Your Video

    18. 6.4 Create a Service Agreement

    19. Notes 6.4.1 Terms of Agreement
    20. Resource 6.4.2 Agreement Checklist
    21. Free Response 6.4.3 Shake Hands

  7. Networking

    1. 7.1 Introduction to the Internet

    2. Video 7.1.1 Welcome to the Internet
    3. Check for Understanding 7.1.2 Intro to the Internet
    4. Connection 7.1.3 Inside Facebook's Connectivity Lab
    5. Free Response 7.1.4 Connectivity Lab Reflection

    6. 7.2 Notational Systems

    7. Video 7.2.1 Number Systems
    8. Check for Understanding 7.2.2 Number Systems Quiz
    9. Notes 7.2.3 Number Base Tool
    10. Video 7.2.4 Decimal to Binary
    11. Check for Understanding 7.2.5 Decimal to Binary Quiz
    12. Exercise 7.2.6 Binary Game
    13. Connection 7.2.7 Analog to Digital
    14. Free Response 7.2.8 Respond: Analog to Digital

    15. 7.3 Data Representation

    16. Video 7.3.1 Hexadecimal
    17. Check for Understanding 7.3.2 Hexadecimal Quiz
    18. Exercise 7.3.3 Binary to Hex Game
    19. Video 7.3.4 Encoding Text with Binary
    20. Check for Understanding 7.3.5 Encoding Text with Binary Quiz
    21. Example 7.3.6 Custom Encoding
    22. Example 7.3.7 Bits to ASCII
    23. Exercise 7.3.8 Hello World in Bits

    24. 7.4 Internet Hardware and Sending Information

    25. Video 7.4.1 Internet Hardware
    26. Check for Understanding 7.4.2 Internet Hardware
    27. Video 7.4.3 Sending Information
    28. Check for Understanding 7.4.4 Sending Information
    29. Connection 7.4.5 The Internet is in the Ocean
    30. Free Response 7.4.6 Internet in the Ocean Reflection

    31. 7.5 Internet Addresses

    32. Video 7.5.1 Internet Addresses
    33. Check for Understanding 7.5.2 Internet Addresses
    34. Free Response 7.5.3 The Need for Addresses
    35. Connection 7.5.4 IPv4 vs. IPv6
    36. Free Response 7.5.5 Reflection: IPv4 vs IPv6

    37. 7.6 Domain Name System (DNS)

    38. Video 7.6.1 Domain Name System (DNS)
    39. Check for Understanding 7.6.2 Domain Name System
    40. Connection 7.6.3 How Does DNS Work?
    41. Free Response 7.6.4 How Does DNS Work?

    42. 7.7 Routing

    43. Video 7.7.1 Routing
    44. Check for Understanding 7.7.2 Routing
    45. Free Response 7.7.3 Redundancy

    46. 7.8 Packets & Protocols

    47. Video 7.8.1 Packets
    48. Check for Understanding 7.8.2 Packets
    49. Video 7.8.3 Protocols
    50. Check for Understanding 7.8.4 Protocols
    51. Connection 7.8.5 How the Internet Works
    52. Free Response 7.8.6 The Journey of an Image

    53. 7.9 Protocols and Standards

    54. Video 7.9.1 Protocols
    55. Check for Understanding 7.9.2 Protocols Quiz
    56. Video 7.9.3 Standards
    57. Check for Understanding 7.9.4 Standards Quiz
    58. Connection 7.9.5 The New Wireless Standard
    59. Connection 7.9.6 801.11ax
    60. Connection 7.9.7 Wavelength
    61. Free Response 7.9.8 801.11ax FR

    62. 7.10 Viewing a Webpage

    63. Video 7.10.1 Viewing a Webpage
    64. Check for Understanding 7.10.2 Viewing a Webpage
    65. Free Response 7.10.3 Explaining a URL
    66. Connection 7.10.4 Net Neutrality Explained
    67. Connection 7.10.5 FCCs Net Neutrality Rules Officially Repealed
    68. Free Response 7.10.6 Take a Side on Net Neutrality
    69. Connection 7.10.7 Net Neutrality and Cybersecurity
    70. Free Response 7.10.8 Net Neutrality and Cybersecurity Research

    71. 7.11 Impact of the Internet

    72. Video 7.11.1 Impact of the Internet
    73. Check for Understanding 7.11.2 Impact of the Internet
    74. Connection 7.11.3 What is the Digital Divide?
    75. Free Response 7.11.4 What is the Digital Divide?

    76. 7.12 Advanced Networking

    77. Connection 7.12.1 The OSI Model and Network Attacks
    78. Free Response 7.12.2 The OSI Model and Network Attacks Response
    79. Connection 7.12.3 Encapsulation
    80. Connection 7.12.4 What is Virtualization?
    81. Free Response 7.12.5 Virtualization Response
    82. Free Response 7.12.6 Baseband vs. Broadband
    83. Free Response 7.12.7 Bit Rate vs. Baud Rate
    84. Resource 7.12.8 CSMA/CD vs. CSMA/CA

    85. 7.13 Networking Fundamentals Quiz

    86. Survey 7.13.1 Mindsets
    87. Unit Quiz 7.13.2 Networking Fundamentals Quiz

  8. Final Exam

    1. 8.1 Final Exam

    2. Final 8.1.1 Final Exam

  9. What's Next?

    1. 9.1 After Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

    2. Notes 9.1.1 Cybersecurity Pathways
    3. Connection 9.1.2 CodeHS Advanced Cybersecurity
    4. Notes 9.1.3 College Pathway
    5. Connection 9.1.4 Certification Pathway
    6. Connection 9.1.5 Career Spotlight
    7. Free Response 9.1.6 My Pathway

  10. Midterm

    1. 10.1 Midterm

    2. Midterm 10.1.1 Midterm