Embark on a comprehensive journey into the high-growth field of cybersecurity with the IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist program. In less than 4 months, acquire in-demand skills such as cryptography, network security, and risk assessment, without needing previous experience. This program not only equips you for entry-level cybersecurity roles but also lays a strong foundation for future career development in areas such as computer science, software development, and information technology.
The program encompasses seven modules, covering topics ranging from cybersecurity careers, hardware and operating systems, software and databases, networking and storage, cloud computing, cybersecurity essentials, security principles, incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery concepts, access control, network security, and security operations. Additionally, the Cybersecurity Specialist Capstone project will enable you to apply your knowledge and skills to develop a robust security plan while preparing you for the Certified in Cybersecurity exam and job interviews.
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Embark on a comprehensive journey into the high-growth field of cybersecurity with the IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist program. Gain essential skills like cryptography, network security, and risk assessment to become job-ready in less than 4 months, no prior experience required.
Compare the roles and responsibilities of various careers within the cybersecurity field and map necessary skills and certifications required for different job roles. Discover the right career path for you and learn how to prepare for it.
Dive into operating system fundamentals, hardware components, and peripherals. Learn to set up workstations, troubleshoot practices, and locate operating system settings.
Gain knowledge of software installation, management, cloud computing, web browser concepts, software development techniques, and fundamental database management concepts.
Identify different network types, network devices, network threats, and attacks. Understand network setup, encryption, connectivity issues, and troubleshooting storage issues.
Define cloud computing, cloud service models, deployment models, and emerging cloud-related trends. Describe popular cloud platform services and components.
Understand data security, integrity, confidentiality, and types of security threats, breaches, and attack vectors. Learn about software updates, patches, authentication, encryption, and device security best practices.
Explore foundational security concepts, information assurance, risk management, security controls, governance elements, and the (ISC)2 Code of Ethics. This training is for individuals looking to start their path toward cybersecurity leadership.
Learn about incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery concepts to maintain availability of human and system resources during unplanned disruptions.
Delve into access control concepts, both physical and logical controls, and how they strengthen an organization's overall security. Select appropriate access controls for given scenarios and describe various access control types.
Explore computer networking, common threats, attacks, and protocols. Identify secure network design terminology and familiarize yourself with data center and cloud service terminologies.
Understand security operations, data handling best practices, encryption, configuration management, and security awareness training. This course is ideal for those starting their path toward cybersecurity leadership.
Conclude the program with the Cybersecurity Specialist Capstone project, showcasing your proficiency in developing a robust security plan. Test your readiness for the Certified in Cybersecurity exam and gain confidence to apply for cybersecurity roles.
Gain foundational knowledge in cybersecurity operations and prepare for a career as a Security Operations Center Analyst.
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