Cybersecurity Specialist
A university-backed, industry-built program that helps working professionals grow into modern product management roles fast and with lasting impact.
Program Description
CompTIA Security+ is the most trusted entry into cybersecurity, proving you have real-world, hands-on skills to protect networks, apps, and data. It’s vendor-neutral, globally recognized, and built to help you launch and grow a lasting security career.
21 Modules of Learning
100+ Virtual Labs
Practice Test
Security+ Certification Exam Voucher
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Pre-requisites
There are no enrollment requirements, however students need to understand how to use a computer (turn it on, browse the internet, bookmark pages, create a user id and password) and be able read and follow instructions.
Program Length
Courses are each designed to be completed in 14 weeks and/or 140 hours of work (estimated). Students may go quicker through the content.
Program Cost
The cost of the program is $2895 and includes: Course, Labs, Practice Exams, and Voucher to take the Security+ Exam
Skills Learned
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Identify various types of threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities, including malware, social engineering, and application attacks.
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Utilize security technologies and tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security, to protect systems.
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Design secure network architectures, implement secure systems, and apply secure protocols for architecture and design.
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Manage identity and access concepts, including authentication, authorization, and accounting, to ensure secure access control.
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Assess and manage risk through risk analysis, mitigation strategies, and business continuity planning.
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Apply cryptography concepts, including encryption algorithms, public key infrastructure (PKI), and digital signatures, to secure data.
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Implement compliance and operational security measures, including security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Assessed Credit into IWU : 3 Hours of IT Credit