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CYBER SECURITY COURSE (5 DAYS) – INSTRUCTOR LED

TARGET AUDIENCE

IT professionals, system administrators, and anyone interested in cybersecurity. Suitable for individuals looking to enhance their understanding of cyber defense mechanisms and those aspiring to enter the cybersecurity field.

DESCRIPTION

INTENSIVE 5-DAY COURSE

This course delves into the core principles, practices, and technologies essential for defending against cyber threats. Designed for those aiming to secure digital environments, the course covers a broad spectrum of cybersecurity topics. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills to identify vulnerabilities, review and recommend security measures, and respond accordingly to cyber incidents.


LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Understand the foundational concepts of cybersecurity, including the threat landscape, risk management, and the importance of cybersecurity in today’s digital age.
  • Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) Triad: Develop familiarity with the concepts of the CIA triad to better understand data security practices.
  • Threat Identification and Response: Learn to identify various types of cyber threats, such as malware, phishing, and advanced persistent threats (APTs), and understand the strategies for responding to and mitigating these threats.
  • Security Technologies: Get acquainted with key security technologies and tools used for threat detection, prevention, and response, including Next Gen Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and encryption methods.
  • Practices for Secure Environments: Explore best practices for creating and maintaining secure environments, focusing on access control, data protection, and security policies.
  • Incident Handling and Response: Gain insights into effective incident handling and response strategies, including incident detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Emerging Cybersecurity Trends: Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in cybersecurity, preparing for the evolving threat landscape, and horizontal events.
  • Practical Exercises: Engage in practical exercises and simulations to apply cybersecurity concepts and techniques in real-world scenarios, enhancing hands-on skills.

By the end of this course, participants will have an understanding of cybersecurity principles, and will be able to support in the practices of cybersecurity implementations. Upon successfully completing the course, you will be awarded a certificate and a digital badge.

PREREQUISITES

A basic understanding of IT and networking concepts.