Diploma in Cyber Security Operations
Online
DURATION
6 up to 10 Hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Develop essential skills to protect digital systems and combat cyber threats with this free online course. Are you prepared to step up as a frontline defender in the digital era, protecting against digital threats? This course covers everything from the basics of cybersecurity and network defence to advanced cloud protection, incident response, and emerging trends and future directions in cybersecurity. It was reviewed and approved by qualified subject matter expert Marino Rabuzin, a Penetration Tester and Certified Ethical Hacker. Enrol now!
This Free Online Course Includes:
- 6-10 Hours of Learning
- CPD Accreditation
- Final Assessment
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Curriculum
With cyber-attacks becoming more sophisticated and frequent, there's a pressing need for skilled professionals in the field of cyber security. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to combat these threats effectively.
First, you'll gain insights into the fundamentals of cyber security, including network security, endpoint protection, and secure configurations. You'll explore critical areas such as application security, cloud security, and cryptography, ensuring you are well-versed in protecting data across various platforms. Gain hands-on experience in security operations and incident response, learning to swiftly detect, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats.
Beyond technical skills, this course emphasises the importance of compliance, ethics, and human factors in cyber security. Stay ahead of the curve with insights into emerging trends and future technologies, and prepare for a dynamic career in cyber security. The authors generated this text in part with GPT-4, OpenAI’s large-scale language-generation model. Upon generating draft language, the authors and subject matter experts reviewed, edited, and revised the text to ensure it reflected accurate expertise and met high pedagogical standards. This course content was created in partnership with Marino Rabuzin, whose qualifications include a Master's degree in Computer Science. For more information on our subject matter expert, Enroll today and become a protector of the digital world, securing your future in this thriving industry.
- Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security
- Module 2: Endpoint Security and Application Security
- Module 3: Cloud Security, Cryptography & Security Operation
- Module 4: Compliance and Ethics in CyberSecurity
- Module 5: Human Factors and Future Directions
- Module 6: Course Assessment
Program Outcome
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Analyse the fundamentals of network security and the importance of secure configurations.
- Apply best practices for endpoint security and secure configuration on end-user devices.
- Assess various network security technologies for their effectiveness in protecting against cyber threats.
- Categorise different types of web application security threats and secure coding practices.
- Compare the roles and responsibilities within a Security Operations Center (SOC) and the incident response lifecycle.
- Create a comprehensive incident response plan for handling security breaches.
- Evaluate the importance of compliance and ethics in cyber security
- Identify emerging cyber threats and future technologies in the field of cyber security
- Illustrate the steps involved in threat intelligence and hunting process
- Plan and implement cloud security measures and cryptographic techniques to protect data
- Summarise the human factors that influence cyber security and the importance of physical security measures
- Discuss career pathways in cyber security and the skills required for various roles within the industry
Knowledge & Skills You Will Learn
- Network Security
- Cyber Security
- Operations
- Information Security