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  • Integrity
  • Encryption
  • Network Security
  • Availability
  • Confidentiality
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  • Nasscom Assessment

  • Placement Assistance

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

What will you learn in Cybersecurity Essentials course?

Cybersecurity Essentials covers the foundation knowledge and essentials skills in all security domains in the cyber world - information security, systems security, network security, mobile security, physical security, ethics and laws, related technologies, defence and mitigation techniques use in protecting businesses. Upon completion of the Cybersecurity Essentials course, students will be able to perform the following tasks:

  • Describe the characteristics of criminals and experts in the Cybersecurity world
  • Describe the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability and how they relate to data states and Cybersecurity countermeasures
  • Describe the tactics, techniques and procedures used by cyber criminals
  • Describe how technologies, products and procedures are used to protect confidentiality
  • Describe how technologies, products and procedures are used to ensure integrity
  • Describe how technologies, products, and procedures provide high availability
  • Explain how Cybersecurity professionals use technologies, processes and procedures to defend all components of the network
  • Explain the purpose of laws related to Cybersecurity
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Reasons to enrol

Why should you take Cybersecurity Essentials course?

This Cybersecurity Essentials course prepares you for the entry-level Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification and entry-level Cybersecurity positions such as Cybersecurity Technician, Junior Cybersecurity Analyst, or Tier 1 Help Desk Support roles. You will learn vital skills like threat intelligence, network security, and risk management to protect yourself and organisations from cyber attacks. If you enjoy solving puzzles, are passionate about technology, and like working in teams, the field of Cybersecurity may be a great fit for you.

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Ideal Participants

Who should take Cybersecurity Essentials course?

For proper skill-building, the students should be familiar with the content and skills described in the prerequisite course: Introduction to Cybersecurity

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Curriculum

Curriculum

  • Cybersecurity Threat, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks
  • Security Networks
  • Attacking the Foundation, Attacking What We Do
  • Wireless Networking
  • Communication Network Security Infrastructure
  • The Windows Operating System
  • Linux Overview
  • System and Endpoint Protection Cybersecurity Principles, Practices and Processes
  • Understanding Defence
  • System and Network Defence
  • Access Control
  • Firewall Technologies
  • Zone-based Policy Firewalls
  • Cloud Security
  • Cryptography
  • Technology and Protocols
  • Network Security Data
  • Evaluating Alerts
  • Governance and Compliance
  • Networking Security Testing
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Endpoint Vulnerability Assessment
  • Risk Management and Security Controls
  • Digital Forensics and Incident Analysis and Response
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skills and tools

Tools you will learn in Cybersecurity Essentials course

  • Integrity
  • Encryption
  • Network Security
  • Availability
  • Confidentiality
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