Cyber Security
Gain new IT knowledge and gain the cybersecurity skills required to protect and defend IT systems and information in the digital age.
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R4000.00
Course Fees
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12 – 16 Hours
Duration
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Anytime
Registration
Payment options available to you
DESCRIPTION
In this online cybersecurity certification course you will develop your IT knowledge and gain the cybersecurity skills required to protect and defend IT systems and information in the digital age. This course has been designed for those who seek a hands-on approach in cybersecurity where you’ll learn how to practically demonstrate your knowledge in a virtual sandbox environment with various network architectures in mind.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Understand how information is sent over various network architectures
- Understand how malware affects your devices and how to identify threats in a network
- Explore the various methods and tools to monitor and mitigate risk
- Learn how to use analytics to build user-centric behavioural patterns
STUDENT SUCCESS COORDINATOR
General support
The Student Success Coordinator (SSC) team will assist you with any query that you may have about the environment, systems, and general utilisation throughout your learning journey.
COURSE AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
BASIC REQUIREMENTS
To successfully access and complete this course, you will be required to have a registered email account, access to a computer/laptop/tablet and stable internet connection. You will be required to be familiar with using a computer as you may need to be able to read and download documents in Adobe PDF Reader, view Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, and read and create documents in Microsoft Word.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Our online short learning programmes may require additional software applications. These additional software applications requirements will be communicated to you in this information pack and/or on the website course page. Uni4 Online does not provide any additional software applications required for online short learning programmes.
Please note: Google, YouTube and Vimeo may be used in our online course delivery. If any of these services are blocked in your jurisdiction, you may have difficult in accessing our course content.
HOW YOU WILL LEARN
Our online short learning programmes are broken into self-paced manageable modules designed to be interactive and engaging:
- The programme is available to be viewed on smart devices and includes mobile, tablets and personal computers.
- Relevant case studies, articles and recommended reading are part of supplementary resources available.
- Apply and evaluate what you have learned in each module with the self-grading quizzes and assignment submissions
- View a range of Introductory course videos by your Subject Matter Expert.
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of this Course, you will receive a certificate of completion awarded by Austin Peay State University in recognition of your knowledge and skills. Your certificate will be issued in your registered name and couriered to you.
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
In this online cybersecurity certification course you will develop your IT knowledge and gain the cybersecurity skills required to protect and defend IT systems and information in the digital age. This course has been designed for those who seek a hands-on approach in cybersecurity where you’ll learn how to practically demonstrate your knowledge in a virtual sandbox environment with various network architectures in mind.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Understand how information is sent over various network architectures
- Understand how malware affects your devices and how to identify threats in a network
- Explore the various methods and tools to monitor and mitigate risk
- Learn how to use analytics to build user-centric behavioural patterns
STUDENT SUCCESS COORDINATOR
STUDENT SUCCESS COORDINATOR
General support
The Student Success Coordinator (SSC) team will assist you with any query that you may have about the environment, systems, and general utilisation throughout your learning journey.
COURSE AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
COURSE AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
BASIC REQUIREMENTS
To successfully access and complete this course, you will be required to have a registered email account, access to a computer/laptop/tablet and stable internet connection. You will be required to be familiar with using a computer as you may need to be able to read and download documents in Adobe PDF Reader, view Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, and read and create documents in Microsoft Word.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Our online short learning programmes may require additional software applications. These additional software applications requirements will be communicated to you in this information pack and/or on the website course page. Uni4 Online does not provide any additional software applications required for online short learning programmes.
Please note: Google, YouTube and Vimeo may be used in our online course delivery. If any of these services are blocked in your jurisdiction, you may have difficult in accessing our course content.
HOW YOU WILL LEARN
HOW YOU WILL LEARN
Our online short learning programmes are broken into self-paced manageable modules designed to be interactive and engaging:
- The programme is available to be viewed on smart devices and includes mobile, tablets and personal computers.
- Relevant case studies, articles and recommended reading are part of supplementary resources available.
- Apply and evaluate what you have learned in each module with the self-grading quizzes and assignment submissions
- View a range of Introductory course videos by your Subject Matter Expert.
CERTIFICATION
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of this Course, you will receive a certificate of completion awarded by Austin Peay State University in recognition of your knowledge and skills. Your certificate will be issued in your registered name and couriered to you.
STUDY BLOCKS
- MODULE 1 | Week 1
Lesson Title
Exploring the fundamentals of networking
Setting up a Small Network
A Wireless Network and Types of Access Points
Types of Wireless Access Points
The Intranet
Enterprise Network Infrastructure
The Design and Deployment of an Enterprise Network
Exploring Protocol Analyzers - MODULE 2 | Week 2
Lesson Title
Principles of Network Security
Risk of Network Attacks
Exploring Industrial Espionage
Examine Threat Landscape in-depth
Analysis Threat Report on Cyber Espionage
Understanding MITRE ATT&CK
Threat Intelligence in MITRE ATT&CK
Threat Intelligence and Threat-Informed
Defence in MITRE ATT&CK - MODULE 3 | Week 3
Lesson Title
Introduction to Network Security
Mitigating Malware function
Antivirus and Antimalware Software in Network Security
Advanced Photo Manipulation
3D Revolve and 3D Design in Illustrator
Packaging Design
Designing for web & social media Infographics