CYBERSECURITY ESSENTIALS 1
Overview
Have you or someone you know ever had personal information compromised? This inspiring course covers defensive strategies for computer, mobile device, and network security. You’ll experience a hands-on approach to security strategies, expand your computer and networking security techniques, and improve your problem-solving skills. You will also explore numerous employment opportunities and prepare for one of the fastest-growing industries: cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Essentials is the third course in the Applied Cybersecurity program of study in the Information Technology career cluster.
Major Topics and Concepts
Preserving Cybersecurity:
- Preserving Cybersecurity Checklist
- Maintaining Cybersecurity
- Intrusion
- Cyberattacks
- Defense Mechanisms
- Preserving Cybersecurity: Career Connection
- Preserving Cybersecurity Review and Discussion-Based Assessment
- Preserving Cybersecurity Exam
Vulnerabilities:
- Vulnerabilities Checklist
- Vulnerabilities
- Attack Mechanisms
- Cryptographic Algorithms
- Cryptography and Digital Signatures
- Vulnerabilities: Career Connection
- Vulnerabilities Exam
Access Control:
- Access Control Checklist
- Access Control
- Firewalls
- Intrusion Prevention
- Access Management
- Access Control: Career Connection
- Access Control Review and Discussion-Based Assessment
- Segment One Exam
Intrusion Detection Systems:
- Intrusion Detection Systems Checklist
- IDS Basics
- IDS Essentials
- Security Appliances
- Network Monitoring
- IDS: Career Connections
- IDS Project
Network Security:
- Network Security Checklist
- Virtual Computing
- Social Engineering
- Network Design Principles
- Network Security: Career Connection
- Network Security Review and Discussion-Based Assessment
- Network Security Exam
Cybersecurity and the Workplace:
- Cybersecurity and the Workplace Checklist
- Cybersecurity and Workplace Safety
- Leadership
- Résumés and Cover Letters
- Cybersecurity and the Workplace Review and Discussion-Based Assessment
- Segment Two Exam
Fee Details
Regular : R 9166.66
Grade 9, 10, 11, 12
Annual
None
None
