Cyber Security Fundamentals training and certification

Cybersecurity Fundamentals – result of the training
After completing this Cybersecurity training, you will be able to:

- explain key concepts and components of cybersecurity
- identify the key components of cybersecurity network architecture
- describe risk management processes and practices
- identify security tools, threats, and vulnerabilities
- describe different classes of attacks
- describe new emerging technologies
- analyse threats and risks
- appraise cyber security incidents

In addition, you will be prepared to successfully take the ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals exam.

This Cybersecurity Fundamentals training is ideal for staff members who are rather new to cybersecurity or are looking to move into a cybersecurity role from a related IT role. The following professionals should be interested: IT security officers, information security managers, IT managers, risk managers, IT auditors, and many other professionals who are (partly) responsible for the cybersecurity of their organisation.

There are no mandatory prerequisites to participate in this training and to pass the Cybersecurity Fundamentals exam, although working in an IT environment and being involved in or concerned with IT security implications is recommended. The training blends both knowledge and performance-based components. Therefore, it is necessary that you are familiar with performing common actions on a computer.

In this 4-day Cyber Security Fundamentals training you will learn to:

understand basic cyber security concepts and definitions
understand basic security architecture principles
understand security of networks, systems, applications and data
define types of incidents and identify elements of an incident response plan
explain the core Information Assurance (IA) principles
identify the key components of cyber security network architecture
apply cyber security architecture principles
describe risk management processes and practices
identify security tools and hardening techniques
distinguish system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
describe different classes of attacks
define types of incidents including categories, responses and timelines for response
describe new and emerging IT and Information Security (IS) technologies
analyze threats and risks within the context of the cyber security architecture
appraise cyber security incidents to apply appropriate response
evaluate decision making outcomes of cyber security solutions
access additional external responses to supplement knowledge of cyber security
In addition you will be prepared to take the ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CSX) Certificate exam.