• Candidates who seek to validate baseline cybersecurity skills and looking to springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs.

• CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus.

Course Outline:

Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

• Different types of social engineering techniques.
• Various types of vulnerabilities.
• Techniques used in security assessments.
• Techniques used in penetration testing.

Architecture and Design

• Importance of security concepts in an enterprise environment
• Virtualization and cloud computing
• Secure application development, deployment, and automation
• Authentication and authorization
• Basics of cryptography

Implementation

• Implement secure protocols
• Secure network design
• Secure mobile solutions

Operations and Incident Response

• Assess organizational security
• Mitigation techniques
• Key aspects of digital forensics.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

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