Introduction to Cybersecurity

PT20563
Training Summary
Investigate cybersecurity threats and master techniques needed to protect your network. In this cybersecurity course, you will gain a global perspective of the challenges of designing a secure system, touching on all the cyber roles needed to provide a cohesive security solution. Through lecture, labs, and breakout discussion groups, you will learn about current threat trends across the Internet and their impact on organizational security. You will review standard cybersecurity terminology and compliance requirements, examine sample exploits, and gain hands-on experience mitigating controls. In a contained lab environment, you will work with live viruses, including botnets, worms, and Trojans.
Prerequisites
TCP/IP Networking or equivalent knowledge
Duration
5 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience
This course is designed for network professionals looking to advance their knowledge and explore cybersecurity as a career path. It is also designed for executives and managers looking to increase their ability to communicate with security professionals and implement a robust security solution at the organizational level and individuals wants to improve their understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including threats, mitigating controls, and organizational responsibilities
Course Topics
  • Cybersecurity Awareness
  • Network Discovery
  • Systems Hardening
  • Security Architecture
  • Data Security
  • Public Key Infrastructure
  • Identity Management
  • Network Hardening
  • Malware
  • Social Engineering
  • Software Security
  • Environment Monitoring
  • Physical Security
  • Incident Response
  • Legal Considerations
  • Trends in Cybersecurity
  • Course Look Around

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