A growing number of exciting, well-paying jobs in today’s security industry do not require a college degree. This 8-course Professional Certificate will give you the technical skills to become job-ready for a Cybersecurity Analyst role.
Instructional content and labs will introduce you to concepts including network security, endpoint protection, incident response, threat intelligence, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment. Cybersecurity is one of the most in-demand career fields.
This program is suitable for learners entering the workforce and professionals switching careers. You should be comfortable working with computers, be willing to develop new technical skills, and enjoy collaborative problem solving and communicating solutions.
By the end of this program, you will have completed a real-world security breach hands-on project and applied concepts through industry tool virtual labs to provide you with the confidence to start a career in cybersecurity.
The Program
- Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks.
- Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & Operating System Security.
- Cybersecurity Compliance Framework & System Administration.
- Network Security & Database Vulnerabilities.
- Penetration Testing, Incident Response and Forensics.
- Cyber Threat Intelligence.
- Cybersecurity Capstone: Breach Response Case Studies.
- IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Assessment.
What will you learn
- Develop knowledge of cybersecurity analyst tools including data protection; endpoint protection; SIEM; and systems and network fundamentals.
- Gain skills for incident responses and forensics with real-world cybersecurity case studies.
- Learn about key compliance and threat intelligence topics important in today’s cybersecurity landscape.
- Learn about key compliance and threat intelligence topics important in today’s cybersecurity landscape.