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“Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas” es un curso diseñado para proporcionar una introducción sólida a la protección de datos sensibles y la infraestructura que da soporte a diversos sistemas de información.

Este MOOC fue creado en colaboración con CYBERPRO Global, empresa proveedora internacional líder de programas de enseñanza cibernética con más de una década de experiencia en entrenamientos para personal de seguridad y en provisión de proyectos tecnológicos a gran escala, y tiene como objetivo formar a los participantes en los conceptos fundamentales de seguridad de la información y ciberseguridad incluyendo técnicas y tácticas necesarias para proteger la información y los sistemas informáticos de potenciales amenazas.

Los participantes obtendrán la capacidad de comprender los conceptos básicos de la seguridad de la información, incluyendo la identificación de vulnerabilidades y amenazas, la prevención de ataques cibernéticos y la implementación de medidas y controles de seguridad. También, aprenderán las principales técnicas utilizadas por los profesionales de ciberseguridad para proteger los sistemas informáticos.

“Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas” ofrece los principales conceptos, habilidades y conocimientos necesarios para proteger eficazmente los sistemas informáticos contra las amenazas cibernéticas y garantiza un sólido nivel inicial para fortalecer la educación en el campo de la seguridad de la información.

What you'll learn

Comprender los fundamentos de seguridad de la información y ciberseguridad
Identificar conceptos asociados a amenazas y vulnerabilidades de seguridad
Comprender las estrategias de gestión de riesgos y cumplimiento normativo
Analizar estrategias y controles para el aseguramiento de la red
Identificar los diversos tipos de malware y los controles asociados a su prevención
Generar estrategias para navegar en internet de forma segura
Identificar diversas técnicas de ingeniería social y las estrategias para evitar ser víctima de ataques de ingeniería social.

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Teaches cybersecurity fundamentals, highly relevant for professionals in related fields

Develops core cybersecurity skills and knowledge, sought after by employers

Provides a solid foundation for those seeking careers in information security

Emphasizes practical techniques and controls, ensuring applicability to real-world scenarios

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Learners who complete Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Penetration Tester

Penetration Testers attempt to gain unauthorized access to an organization's computer networks and systems to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. They also develop and implement security measures to prevent future breaches. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the techniques and tactics used by attackers to exploit vulnerabilities, as well as the measures that can be taken to prevent these attacks.

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Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Analysts monitor and analyze computer networks and systems for security breaches. They also investigate security incidents and develop and implement security measures to prevent future breaches. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas can help build a foundation in cybersecurity and provide an understanding of the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems and networks from cyberattacks.

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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are responsible for overseeing an organization's information security program. They develop and implement security policies and procedures, and they manage the organization's security team. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas can help build a foundation in cybersecurity and provide an understanding of the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems and networks from cyberattacks. This course can also be helpful for CISOs who want to stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices.

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Network Security Engineer

Network Security Engineers design, implement, and maintain security controls to protect an organization's computer networks from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of network security strategies and controls, as well as the techniques used by professionals to protect networks from cyberattacks.

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Security Consultant

Security Consultants provide advice and guidance to organizations on how to protect their computer networks and systems from cyberattacks. They also help organizations to develop and implement security policies and procedures. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the fundamentals of information security and cybersecurity, as well as the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems and networks.

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Security Engineer

Security Engineers design and implement security controls to protect organizations from cyberattacks. They also monitor and maintain security systems and investigate security breaches. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the fundamentals of information security and cybersecurity, as well as the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems.

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Incident Responder

Incident Responders investigate and respond to security incidents. They also develop and implement incident response plans. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the techniques used by professionals to investigate and respond to security incidents, as well as how to develop and implement incident response plans.

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Malware Analyst

Malware Analysts analyze malware to understand how it works and how to prevent it from infecting computer systems. They also develop and implement malware detection and prevention tools. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the different types of malware and the techniques used by professionals to prevent and detect malware infections.

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Security Architect

Security Architects design and implement security solutions for organizations. They also work with other IT professionals to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of the organization's IT infrastructure. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the fundamentals of information security and cybersecurity, as well as the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems and networks.

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Vulnerability Manager

Vulnerability Managers identify and assess vulnerabilities in an organization's computer networks and systems. They also develop and implement vulnerability management plans. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the techniques used by professionals to identify and assess vulnerabilities, as well as how to develop and implement vulnerability management plans.

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Information Systems Security Manager

Information Systems Security Managers are responsible for planning, implementing, and managing an organization's information security program. They develop and implement security policies and procedures, and they manage the organization's security team. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the fundamentals of information security and cybersecurity, as well as the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems and networks.

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Information Systems Auditor

Information Systems Auditors evaluate an organization's information security program and make recommendations for improvements. They also review an organization's financial records to ensure that they are accurate and complete. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the fundamentals of information security and cybersecurity, as well as the techniques and tactics used by professionals to protect computer systems and networks.

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Digital Forensic Analyst

Digital Forensic Analysts investigate digital crimes and recover evidence from digital devices. They also analyze digital devices to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the techniques used by professionals to investigate digital crimes and recover evidence from digital devices.

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Computer Forensics Analyst

Computer Forensics Analysts investigate computer crimes and recover evidence from computer systems. They also analyze computer systems to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for gaining an understanding of the techniques used by professionals to investigate computer crimes and recover evidence from computer systems.

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Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts design and implement security measures to protect an organization's computer networks and systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para Protección de Datos y Sistemas may be useful for developing strategies for managing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance, especially in the context of cybersecurity.

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