Course Overview
In today's digital
landscape, cybersecurity is a critical component of any organization's success.
As a cybersecurity professional, you play a vital role in protecting sensitive
information and systems from cyber threats. This comprehensive course prepares
you for the Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification by ISC2, a globally
recognized credential that validates your expertise in cybersecurity. So, getting
certified right now is a really smart move.
Here's why:
1. You could make an awesome salary:
I.
In the USA, certified cybersecurity professionals
make around $120,000 on average.
II.
If you're just starting as a Cyber Security
Analyst in the US, you could earn about $75k-80k.
III.
Around the world, certified folks make about
$91,000 a year, while those without certification make less than $60,000.
2.
There are a ton of open
jobs:
1.
There is a global gap in the cybersecurity
workforce of over
2.7 million open jobs we can't fill. There is 0% unemployment in
Cyber security.
2.
35% of ALL Cybersecurity
jobs are unfilled, there are simply not enough cybersecurity professionals to
hire.
3.
Cybersecurity job growth is expected to be 33% in
the next 10 years, the average for all occupations is 7.7%.
3.
Very high job
satisfaction:
1.
77% of cybersecurity professionals
reported they are satisfied
or extremely satisfied with their jobs.
2.
“Information Security
Analyst” is the #1 job in the "U.S. News & World Report
2022 Best Jobs" list. The list ranks the 100 best jobs across 17 sectors
including business, healthcare, and technology, taking into account factors
such as growth potential, salary, and work-life balance.
4.
A TON of
directions you can expand your career:
Cybersecurity is such a
vast field; you can specialize in what sounds exciting to you and you can work
in almost any sector. They all need cybersecurity professionals. You get to
work in an amazing meaningful field.
What you will learn
Learn the basics for
starting a career in IT and Cyber Security, and get ready for job interviews.
- Prepare for popular
beginner cybersecurity certifications like Certified in Cybersecurity (CC),
CSX-P, or ITCA.
- Kickstart or advance
your Cyber Security career with the right tools and knowledge.
- Understand and
explain key topics like Security Principles, Business Continuity Planning
(BCP), Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP), and Incident Response.
- Understand and
explain important concepts like Access Controls, Network Security, Security
Operations, and more.
- Understand and
explain the basics of the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability),
IAAA (Identification, Authentication, Authorization, Accountability), Risk
Management, and Cyber Security Governance.
- Understand and
explain topics like Physical and Logical Access Control, Disaster Planning and
Recovery, Cryptography, Network Security, and Malware.
- Understand and explain
Cyber Security, Information Security, and IT Security.
Pre-requisite requirements
- Wanting
to learn about Entry Level Cyber Security.
- Potentially
wanting to pass your Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) exam.
Skills you'll gain
- Acquire foundational knowledge in cybersecurity.
- Prepare for the Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) exam by ISC2.
- Enhance qualifications and job prospects in cybersecurity.
- Gain insights into data security and system hardening.
- Benefit from lifetime access to course materials and updates.
Earn a career certificate
Add this credential to your social media profile, resume, or CV.
Share it on social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) and in
your performance review.
Course curriculum
The
course covers all 5 domains of the certification, which are:
In Domain 1: Security Principles:
1.1 Understand the security
concepts of information assurance
1.2 Understand the risk
management process
1.3 Understand security
controls
1.4 Understand the ISC2
Code of Ethics
1.5 Understand governance processes
In
Domain 2: Business Continuity (BC), Disaster Recovery (DR) & Incident
Response Concepts:
2.1
Understand business continuity (BC)
2.2
Understand disaster recovery (DR)
2.3 Understand the incident response
In
Domain 3: Access Controls Concepts:
3.1
Understand physical access controls
3.2 Understand logical access controls
In
Domain 4: Network Security:
4.1
Understand computer networking
4.2
Understand network threats and attacks
4.3 Understand network security
infrastructure
In
Domain 5: Security Operations:
5.1
Understand data security
5.2
Understand system hardening
5.3
Understand best practice security policies
5.4 Understand security awareness training
Why choose
this course?
This course offers career-relevant, fully
supported, and expert-led online training, providing you with the essential
skills for success. Join us and embark on a journey towards professional
excellence and growth in your field.