Cyber Security Career Explorer
Learning Objectives
Network Fundamentals
Basic Concepts and techniques found in computer networks
Threats and Attacks
Common types of Cyberattacks, the common vulnerabilities they exploit, and the most effective countermeasures
Network Security
Security mechanisms and techniques commonly implemented in secure networks.
Objectives and Course Schedule
Main Objectives
- Access to Units 1, 2, and 3 in Intellectual Point’s 100% online environment*
- Practice test and labs through Intellectual Point’s Rapid Test Prep
Unit 1 – Network Fundamentals
A course that covers the basic concepts and techniques found in computer networks.
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Describe network routing principles, including network architecture, media, protocols, and devices
- Perform simple command-line operations to demonstrate common network principles
- Identify potential weak spots, vulnerabilities, exploits present in a given network
Unit 2 – Threats and Attacks
A course that covers common types of cyberattacks, the common vulnerabilities they exploit, and the most effective countermeasures.
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Compare, contrast and categorize attack types and their attack vectors
- Compare and contrast common countermeasures against different attack types
- Identify general countermeasures to improve personal cybersecurity hygiene
Unit 3 – Network Security
A course that covers security mechanisms and techniques commonly implemented in secure networks.
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Describe common technologies and techniques that provide and increase network security and resiliency
- Given a scenario, follow appropriate network security best practices and apply appropriate safeguards to design a secure network
Training Program
Cyber Security Career Explorer is a great opportunity to get your foundational knowledge to get a leg-up in the industry. Now you can experience this free class for your own personal benefit. The skills acquired in this course will help you build a firm foundation within the field of cybersecurity and it aligns with the National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NCWF). Get ready to learn about Network Fundamentals, Threats & Attacks, and Network Security.
Free for a limited time!* Cyber Security Career Explorer is a 100% online education program. It will help you become proficient in foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities across areas of cybersecurity and cyber risk. These three foundational units will help you establish a strong understanding to launch your cyber career. There is also an opportunity to experience labs through our Rapid Simulations Portal to test your knowledge. *
Note: Please only sign up for one class date. This class is the same materials with different date options. You will see the same materials in each session.
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These three foundational units will help you establish a strong understanding to launch your cyber career. There is also an opportunity to experience labs through our Rapid Simulations Portal to test your knowledge.
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