Modules
1 -
Introduction
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Welcome
FREE
10m:48s

2.
Download your free study guide

3.
Exam Tips
FREE
3m:52s

4.
100% Pass Guarantee
FREE
3m:46s

5.
Checkpoint: Introduction

2 -
Notations and Data Types
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Notations and Data Types
FREE
5m:15s

2.
Input, Output, Processing, and Storage
FREE
4m:56s

3.
Numbers and Notational Systems
5m:49s

4.
Decimal Notation
5m:0s

5.
Binary Notation
6m:20s

6.
Hexadecimal Notation
3m:58s

7.
Units of Measure
5m:48s

8.
Data Types
5m:18s

9.
Representing Data
2m:55s

10.
Checkpoint: Notations and Data Types

3 -
Data and Information
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Data and Information
2m:39s

2.
Data and Information Assets
3m:46s

3.
Intellectual Property
4m:56s

4.
Digital Products
3m:24s

5.
Digital Security Investments
7m:4s

6.
Data Analytics
2m:10s

7.
Data-driven Business Descisions
3m:15s

8.
Checkpoint: Data and Information

4 -
Types of Computers
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Types of Computers
3m:1s

2.
Overview of a Computer
6m:21s

3.
Desktops and Workstations
8m:14s

4.
Laptops
8m:2s

5.
Servers
7m:53s

6.
Smartphones and Tablets
8m:16s

7.
Internet of Things (IoT) Devices
6m:22s

8.
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM)
5m:18s

9A.
Lab: Specifying PC Systems

10.
Checkpoint: Types of Computers

5 -
Internal System Components
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Internal System Components
5m:0s

2.
Motherboard or System Board
2m:13s

3.
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
5m:42s

4.
Processor Features
6m:1s

5.
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
3m:18s

6.
System Memory (RAM)
2m:31s

7.
Storage Components
3m:43s

8.
Network Interface Card (NIC)
1m:55s

9.
System Bus
3m:39s

10.
System Cooling
2m:49s

11.
System Firmware (BIOS/UEFI)
2m:6s

12.
Checkpoint: Internal System Components

6 -
Devices and Peripherals
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Devices and Peripherals
2m:44s

2.
Storage Devices
6m:47s

3.
Graphic Devices
6m:43s

4.
Peripheral Connection Types
4m:42s

5.
Network Connections
5m:27s

6.
Input Devices and Peripherals
5m:29s

7.
Output Devices and Peripherals
3m:50s

8.
Installing Devices and Peripherals
5m:18s

9A.
Lab: Configuring Input Devices

9B.
Lab: Playing Audio

9C.
Lab: Using a Printer

10.
Checkpoint: Devices and Peripherals

7 -
Networking Fundamentals
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Networking Fundamentals
5m:29s

2.
Network Components
3m:23s

3.
LAN vs WAN
3m:20s

4.
Wired and Wireless Networks
3m:15s

5.
Network Communication
3m:46s

6.
Network Addressing
3m:38s

7.
LAN Communications
2m:20s

8.
WAN Communications
2m:26s

9.
Domain Name System (DNS)
3m:29s

10.
Accessing Websites
4m:20s

11.
Accessing Email
2m:47s

12.
Checkpoint: Networking Fundamentals

8 -
Implementing Networks
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Implementing Networks
3m:2s

2.
Fiber Optic Internet Service
4m:5s

3.
Cable Internet Service
4m:40s

4.
DSL Internet Service
4m:55s

5.
Wireless Internet Service
4m:45s

6.
Wireless (WiFi) Networks
6m:33s

7.
Wireless (WiFi) Security
5m:16s

8.
Wireless Security Best Practices
4m:30s

9.
Configuring a Wireless Network
10m:28s

10A.
Lab: Verifying Network Settings

11.
Checkpoint: Implementing Networks

9 -
Operating Systems
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Operating Systems
3m:24s

2.
Functions of an Operating System
4m:56s

3.
Operating System Types
5m:44s

4.
Microsoft Windows
7m:8s

5.
Apple's macOS
3m:6s

6.
Apple's iOS
4m:23s

7.
Linux
9m:8s

8.
ChromeOS
5m:37s

9.
Android
4m:17s

10.
Using Operating Systems
18m:13s

11A.
Lab: Navigating the Windows User Interface

12.
Checkpoint: Operating Systems

10 -
Administering Operating Systems
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Administering Operating Systems
2m:55s

2.
Management Interfaces
5m:31s

3.
Process and Service Management
5m:25s

4.
Memory and Disk Management
6m:35s

5.
Command Prompt and PowerShell
10m:32s

6.
Access Control and Permissions
6m:59s

7.
Managing User Accounts
4m:28s

8.
Device Management
7m:9s

9A.
Lab: Using Management Interfaces

9B.
Lab: Managing User Accounts

10.
Checkpoint: Administering Operating Systems

11 -
File Systems and Features
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
File Systems and Features
2m:33s

2.
Disk Partitions
2m:7s

3.
File System Types
3m:44s

4.
File System Features
2m:24s

5.
File System Limitations
3m:55s

6.
Folders and Directories
1m:59s

7.
File Types and Extensions
9m:24s

8.
Navigating the File System
2m:4s

9.
Attributes and Permissions
2m:2s

10A.
Lab: Using File Explorer

10B.
Lab: Configuring File Sharing

10C.
Lab: Adding a Removable Drive

11.
Checkpoint: File Systems and Features

12 -
Software Applications
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Software Applications
3m:54s

2.
Productivity Software
4m:26s

3.
Collaboration Software
4m:17s

4.
Business Software
3m:45s

5.
Software Licensing
6m:54s

6.
Installing Software Applications
4m:10s

7.
Software Installation Methods
3m:49s

8.
Removing or Uninstalling Applications
7m:22s

9.
Application Architecture Models
3m:33s

10A.
Lab: Managing Software Applications

11.
Checkpoint: Software Applications

13 -
Web Browsing
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Web Browsing
3m:43s

2.
Malware
5m:0s

3.
Safer Web Browsing
2m:26s

4.
Choosing a Web Browser
4m:20s

5.
Types of Active Content
3m:31s

6.
Extensions and Add-ons
2m:41s

7.
Private Browsing
5m:53s

8.
Blockers for Web Browsing
4m:16s

9.
Digital Certificates
2m:19s

10.
Proxy Settings
5m:11s

11A.
Lab: Browsing a Website

11B.
Lab: Configuring Web Security Settings

12.
Checkpoint: Web Browsing

14 -
Troubleshooting Methodology
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Troubleshooting Methodology
2m:48s

2.
Identify the Problem
5m:50s

3.
Research
4m:39s

4.
Establish a Theory
4m:2s

5.
Test the Theory
5m:18s

6.
Establish a Plan of Action
5m:36s

7.
Implement the Solution
4m:46s

8.
Escalate When Required
5m:54s

9.
Verify Full System Functionality
4m:7s

10.
Implement Preventative Measures
4m:56s

11.
Document Findings and Outcomes
5m:47s

12A.
Lab: Using a Search Engine

13.
Checkpoint: Troubleshooting Methodology

15 -
Software Development
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Software Development
3m:15s

2.
Flow Charts and Sequences
4m:44s

3.
Pseudocode
4m:36s

4.
Programming Languages
4m:50s

5.
Variables and Constants
4m:37s

6.
Arrays and Vectors
4m:48s

7.
Branching and Looping
4m:39s

8.
Operators
5m:12s

9.
Functions and Procedures
3m:31s

10.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
4m:34s

11A.
Lab: Using Programming Tools

11B.
Lab: Using Scripting Tools

12.
Checkpoint: Software Development

16 -
Databases
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Databases
3m:44s

2.
Functions of a Database
3m:8s

3.
Benefits of a Database
4m:18s

4.
Database Structures
3m:27s

5.
Relational Databases
2m:34s

6.
Non-relational Databases
6m:48s

7.
Relational Methods
4m:2s

8.
Accessing Information From Databases
3m:0s

9A.
Lab: Creating and Using a Database

10.
Checkpoint: Databases

17 -
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
3m:14s

2.
The CIANA Pentagon
4m:59s

3.
Confidentiality Concerns
4m:30s

4.
Integrity Concerns
5m:35s

5.
Availability Concerns
4m:19s

6.
Social Engineering
5m:13s

7.
AAA of Cybersecurity
3m:19s

8.
Business Continuity
4m:51s

9.
Disaster Recovery
4m:9s

10.
Checkpoint: Cybersecurity Fundamentals

18 -
AAA in Cybersecurity
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
AAA in Cybersecurity
6m:4s

2.
Authentication
9m:11s

3.
Password Best Practices
6m:43s

4.
Using a Password Manager
10m:31s

5.
Authorization
5m:20s

6.
Accounting
2m:31s

7.
Non-repudiation
3m:30s

8.
Encryption
8m:14s

9.
Data at Rest
3m:0s

10.
Data in Transit
2m:27s

11.
Checkpoint: AAA in Cybersecurity

19 -
Securing Your Devices
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Securing Your Devices
2m:24s

2.
Device Hardening
4m:2s

3.
Patching and Updates
5m:2s

4.
Secure Software Installation
3m:46s

5.
Preventing Malware
4m:10s

6.
Anti-virus and Anti-malware
4m:37s

7.
Host-based Firewall
3m:46s

8A.
Lab: Using Windows Defender and Windows Update

9.
Checkpoint: Securing Your Devices

20 -
Behavioral Security
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Behavioral Security
2m:10s

2.
Policies and Procedures
3m:57s

3.
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
2m:55s

4.
Privacy Policy
2m:36s

5.
Expectations for Privacy
3m:1s

6.
Handling Confidential Information
2m:51s

7.
Checkpoint: Behavioral Security

21 -
Conclusion
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Lesson
Duration
Type
1.
Conclusion
12m:32s

2.
BONUS: What comes next?
3m:47s

3.
Practice Exam
