Cybersecurity Specialist Program
Program Description
Graduates of this program will be able to monitor, detect, investigate, analyze and respond to Cybersecurity events thus protecting systems from cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. Graduates will know how to respond to cybersecurity anomalies and execute preventive measures. Graduates may find entry level employment as Cybersecurity analyst, IT Security Specialist at Security Operations Centers (SOC).
Subject Descriptions
Security Fundamentals: Students will learn a baseline knowledge in the world of IT security. This course takes the student from basic concepts right into real-world implementations, cementing new knowledge by giving the opportunity to immediately see it in action and practice.
IT Governance: The students will learn how COBIT 5 framework enables information and related technology to be governed and managed in a holistic manner for the whole enterprise, taking in the full end-to-end business and functional areas of responsibility while considering the IT-related interests of internal and external stakeholders.
IT Service Management: Students will learn foundational knowledge of IT service management, and how the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL®) can help establish a framework for an organization to successfully deliver IT services to customers efficiently and effectively.
NIST Cybersecurity Foundation: The students will gain knowledge & skills to implement NIST Cybersecurity Framework within organizations.
Cybersecurity Operations: Students will gain the baseline knowledge and skills needed to successfully handle the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of an associate-level Security Analyst working in a Security Operations Center.
