Ransomware Basics for Complete Beginners in Just 90 Minutes
Blue Team Strategies: Helping Non-Tech Managers Protect Their Essential Data Assets!
Updated on Mar, 2026
Language - English
IT and Software ,Network and Security,Cyber Security
Lectures -32
Resources -7
Quizzes -13
Duration -1 hours
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Course Description
- Step-by-step simple tutorial videos
- Get access to the instructor directly, if needed
- Even discussing the ransomware insurance complexity
Course Outline
This course takes you through four phases, which also have multiple controls in them.Identify and Prevent
- Raise awareness and educational activities
- Classify the data
- Develop security policy and enforce it
- Threaten operating systems and networks and applications
- Identify and deny suspicious emails and attachments and other malicious files
- Perform log analysis and evaluate a threat
- Test controls where third-party evaluations are being done
- Repair / Restore / Rotate
- Disconnected, scan, and decrypted systems
- Business continuity ensures
- How to recover from a disaster
- Recovery procedure
This would end the course, equipping you with the concept of critical security controls; in other words, what this would mean is a sense of confidence when putting those concepts into words while discussing them with others. Remember that Peter Drucker once told the world, "Your communication effectiveness depends on being clear in speech and clear in writing."
What We Don't Offer in This Course
No step-by complicated technical tutorial as these course lectures are meant only for absolute beginners
No setup parameters for baselines or servers in depth because this is a foundational course
No code illustrations since this is an introduction course and thus geared towards a novice student
Why Choose Us To Learn About Ransomware?
This course was designed by Security Repo, who have more than 10 years of experience in IT security and teaching. Having created a course that is both approachable and engaging, we taught thousands of students around the world and are thrilled to guide you through this course. Their professional background includes experience as an IT security consultant and various top industry certifications:
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
CIPP/EU Certified Information Privacy Professional
Certified Scrum Master
TOGAF Foundation
ArchiMate Certified
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor & Implementer
Leading Scaled Agile Framework
Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
PRINCE2 Foundation
ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
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Goals
For Management: Gain an understanding of key cybersecurity strategies in just 90 minutes.
For Business Managers: Help guide non-technical staff through essential security protocols.
For IT Managers: Discover top security practices grounded in reliable models.
For Everyone Else: Learn the best practices for safeguarding your organization from ransomware attacks.
Prerequisites
An open mindset and eagerness to embrace new practices.
Just 60 minutes to complete the course and 1 minute to leave a positive review!
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction
4 Lectures
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What is ransomware?
00:56
00:56
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What is the impact of ransomware?
01:30
01:30
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How difficult is it to deploy a ransomware attack?
00:54
00:54
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Management summary of the course!
03:19
03:19
Phase: Identification and prevention
8 Lectures
Phase: Detection
6 Lectures
Phase: Response
7 Lectures
Phase: Recover
3 Lectures
Bonus section!
4 Lectures
Instructor Details
Security Repo
Our mission at Security Repo is to provide security education to anyone who needs to protect data. We specialise in creating content that shares best practices based on scientific research and requires limited prerequisite knowledge.
Whether you’re new to information security or want to refresh your memory on something you’ve learned in the past, Security Repo has you covered. Our educational material is aimed at getting you off the ground. Topics cover: Social Engineering, Ransomware and OWASP top 10.
None of this would be possible without you! Hearing success stories from students who have obtained jobs with the knowledge learned, urges us to create more courses, videos and eBooks.
If you want to be part of a future version of this book, or any other Security Repo product, send your feedback to info@securityrepo.com.
We look forward to the future of Security Repo, and are glad to have you here with us!
Cheers,
Security Repo!
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