Institut Mines-Télécom

Cybersecurity Essentials : from Risk to Resilience

Institut Mines-Télécom

Cybersecurity Essentials : from Risk to Resilience

Marc-Oliver Pahl

Instructor: Marc-Oliver Pahl

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Intermediate level

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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Gain actionable skills to protect your critical IT and OT infrastructure from evolving threats.

  • Understand common attack techniques like phishing and ransomware, learn how adversaries exploit vulnerabilities in both IT and OT environments.

  • Master practical defense strategies.

  • Discover low-cost, high-impact security measures and integrate cybersecurity best practices into your existing workflows.

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April 2026

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26 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 7 modules in this course

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3 videos10 readings

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3 videos3 readings1 assignment

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12 videos20 readings7 assignments

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10 videos16 readings5 assignments

Let’s provide actionable steps for "Alex" to defend their systems.

What's included

11 videos15 readings6 assignments

This section is designed as a series of workshops to help "Alex" directly apply the course concepts to their own real-world environment.

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12 videos15 readings6 assignments

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5 videos2 readings1 assignment

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Marc-Oliver Pahl
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