Start Date: January 8, 2024
Applications Open: October 16 - November 20, 2023
Comprehensive understanding of computer networks, TCP/IP protocols, and network security including describing different types of network attacks, methods of detecting them, as well as mitigation techniques.
Python is a popular programming language used in cybersecurity due to its simplicity, readability, and versatility. It can be used for tasks such as network analysis, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and creating custom scripts for automating security tasks. Python has a vast collection of libraries and frameworks that can be utilized by cybersecurity professionals to build powerful tools for securing systems and networks.
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) helps to build a solid foundation of cybersecurity domains and concepts needed to be successful in a cybersecurity role. The topics covered are:
In this course, you’ll explore fundamental aspects of cloud computing using leading cloud service providers. The curriculum covers key areas such as cloud concepts, security and compliance, technology, and billing and pricing. The knowledge and resources acquired in this week will prove essential for preparing to pursue relevant cloud certification exams, enabling you to become a certified cloud practitioner.
You will gain insights into the principles of data and technologies that frame and define cybersecurity, its language and the integral role of cybersecurity professionals in protecting enterprise data and infrastructure.
The new entry-level certification from world’s leading cybersecurity professional organization.
You will have support from the Skills for Hire Atlantic team throughout the program through our live tutorial sessions, program Discord channel, Career Kickstarter series and opportunity for industry connections.
You must be 18 years or older and have completed a high school GED or equivalent. You must also be a resident of Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Labrador, New Brunswick or Prince Edward Island.