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CyberSecurity Analyst (CySa+)

About the Course

You’ll learn the duties of cybersecurity analysts, who are the IT professionals responsible for monitoring and detecting security incidents in networks and information systems and for executing an appropriate response to such incidents.

You’ll gain the skills and learn the tactics to identify various types of common threats, evaluate an organisation’s security and manage its cybersecurity risks, collect and analyse security intelligence, and handle incidents as they occur.

This course offers a comprehensive approach to security aimed toward those who are on the front lines of defence.

This course will also help prepare you for the CompTIA CySa+ – Cybersecurity Analyst (CS0- 003) certification exam.

Course Info

Duration 50 hours. This will vary from individual to individual based on prior knowledge and ability.
Training Type Course
Study Type In centre, Online

Awards & Qualifications

Awarded 50 CPD points upon successful completion

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Is this course right for me?

In this course, you’ll learn how to analyse, monitor, and protect an organisation’s infrastructure using threat-detection and threat-analysis tools.

Is this course for you?

This course is designed for IT professionals seeking to develop their skills in cybersecurity analytics.

Awarded 50 CPD points upon successful completion
Duration 50 hours. This will vary from individual to individual based on prior knowledge and ability.

Course Content

Course Content

Module 1 – Network Security Concepts

Module 2 – Managing Network Settings

Module 3 – Cloud Computing & Cybersecurity

Module 4 – Virtualisation & Container Security

Module 5 – Data Security Standards

Module 6 – Threat Intelligence

Module 7 – Managing Risk

Module 8 – Business Continuity

Module 9 – OS Process Management

Module 10- Public Key Infrastructure

Module 11- Authentication

Module 12- Authorisation

Module 13- Cryptography

Module 14- Firewalls & Intrusion Detection

Module 15 – Hardening Techniques

Module 16 – Malware

Module 17 – Malicious Techniques & Procedures

Module 18 – Analysing Malicious Activity

Module 19 – Vulnerability & Penetration Testing

Module 20 – Secure Coding & Digital Forensics

Module 21 – Logging & Monitoring

Module 22- Security & Network Monitoring

Course Overview

Aims and Objectives

This course will prepare you for roles of greater responsibility in IT security, as well as for CompTIA’s CySa+ certification exam.

Career Path

This course and associated certification will stand you in good stead in roles that involve analysing, monitoring, and protecting an organisation’s infrastructure.

Pre-Requisites

Network+ or Security+ or equivalent background with 3-4 years in information security or related experience.

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