Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of cybersecurity. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills like cryptography, network security, and security risk assessment to get job-ready in less than 4 months, with no prior experience required.
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Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of cybersecurity. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills like cryptography, network security, and security risk assessment to get job-ready in less than 4 months, with no prior experience required.
Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of cybersecurity. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills like cryptography, network security, and security risk assessment to get job-ready in less than 4 months, with no prior experience required.
Cybersecurity specialists help protect the security of an organization’s infrastructure, network, applications, and data. This program will teach you the essential skills employers are seeking for entry level cybersecurity specialists roles including intrusion detection, to analyze events that occur and mitigate threats. This program will not only help you start your career in cybersecurity, but also provides a strong foundation for future career development in other paths such as computer science, software development, or information technology.
You’ll also learn to comprehensively assess client computer systems, pinpoint vulnerabilities in security infrastructure, and design and deploy robust solutions. Upon completion, you’ll have a portfolio of projects and a Professional Certificate from IBM to showcase your expertise. You’ll also earn an IBM Digital badge and will gain access to resources to help you in your job search, including interview preparation. Additionally you will have built a solid foundation of the knowledge tested in the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity examination.
For a limited time those completing this PC will receive free of charge access to the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Exam.
What's inside
Five courses
Security Principles
Security Principles
Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts
(3 hours)
Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts
(3 hours)
Access Control Concepts
(4 hours)
Access Control Concepts
(4 hours)
Network Security
(7 hours)
Network Security
(7 hours)
Security Operations
(8 hours)
Security Operations
(8 hours)Learning objectives
- Recognize the importance of data security and integrity and identify preferred practices for authentication, encryption, and device security.
- Develop working knowledge of different security threats, breaches, malware, social engineering, and other attack vectors.
- Master the most up-to-date practical skills and knowledge cybersecurity specialists use in their daily roles.
- Identify types of network (cyber) threats and attacks and leverage common tools to prevent these threats.
- Recognize the importance of data security and integrity and identify preferred practices for authentication, encryption, and device security.
- Develop working knowledge of different security threats, breaches, malware, social engineering, and other attack vectors.
- Master the most up-to-date practical skills and knowledge cybersecurity specialists use in their daily roles.
- Identify types of network (cyber) threats and attacks and leverage common tools to prevent these threats.
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