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 Duration 35 hours

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Foundations of Cybersecurity

  • Identify the core competencies and knowledge essential for cybersecurity analyst roles

  • Analyze the operational impact of security breaches on organizational functions

  • Explain the ethical standards governing security practices

  • Recognize standard tools employed by cybersecurity professionals

Risk Management: Play It Safe

  • Identify primary threats, risks, and vulnerabilities affecting business continuity

  • Examine how entities apply security frameworks and controls to safeguard operations

  • Define common Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) utilities

  • Utilize playbooks to address and mitigate identified threats, risks, and vulnerabilities

Network Security: Connect and Protect

  • Define network types and constituent components

  • Illustrate data transmission and reception protocols over network infrastructure

  • Implement measures to secure networks against intrusion techniques

  • Describe system hardening methodologies

Technical Tools: Linux and SQL

  • Explain the interdependence of operating systems, applications, and hardware

  • Compare graphical user interfaces with command-line interfaces

  • Navigate and manage file systems using Linux commands within the Bash shell

  • Execute SQL queries to extract data from databases

Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

  • Categorize organizational assets

  • Analyze the attack surface to detect risks and vulnerabilities

  • Identify threats, including social engineering, malware, and web-based exploits

  • Summarize the threat modeling methodology

Detection and Response: Sound the Alarm

  • Identify procedures to contain, eradicate, and recover from incidents

  • Analyze network packets to interpret communications

  • Understand the syntax and components of signatures and logs in Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS)

  • Conduct queries in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to investigate events

Automation in Cybersecurity: Python

  • Explain the application of Python in cybersecurity operations

  • Develop custom Python functions

  • Apply regular expressions to extract data from text sources

  • Practice code debugging techniques

Professional Preparation: Apply Skills

  • Determine protocols for escalating security incidents

  • Engage with the professional cybersecurity community

  • Identify and apply for relevant cybersecurity positions

  • Prepare for professional interviews

Requirements

  • No degree or prior professional experience is required.

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