Course Duration

32 hours, 4-day training workshop

Delivery

Face to face training or online training

Course Inclusive

Training materials & certificate of completion

Course Description

The Introduction to Cybersecurity course explores cyber trends, threats and staying safe in cyberspace, and protecting personal and company data.

ENTRY COMPETENCIES of Participants (Prerequisites)

Any graduate of Engineering, Science, or any BS degree courses that has Information Technology units or anyone who wants to get into cybersecurity

Course Objectives / Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the participant shall be able to:

1. Understand and communicate information security topics, terms, concepts, and technologies;
   • Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability and Information Security Principles
2. Understand and explain computer network fundamentals and operating systems;
   • Decimal, Binary, and Hexadecimal Numbering Systems
   • Encoding
   • Introduction to Networks
   • OSI Layer and TCP/IP
3. Understand the fundamentals of cryptography and its security applications;
   • Introduction to Cryptography
   • Plaintext, Ciphertext, and Key
   • Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption
   • Hashing
   • Cryptography Algorithms
4. Identify and discuss various security technologies like anti-virus, firewalls, IDS and IPS;
   • Discussion of network security technologies
   • Firewall
   • Intrusion Detection System
   • Intrusion Prevention System
   • Discussion of browser security and how to increase the privacy of your browsing