The Cyber Defense Analyst Pathway prepares individuals to monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats, protecting organizational networks and systems through continuous security operations and incident response.
Enroll in this learning track and beging your journey to improving your skills.
Introductory module for the Cybersecurity Work Role Pathways
This module examines the framework of legal and ethical concerns within the operations of computing systems, particularly regarding misconduct involving those systems.
This module provides an overview of the cybersecurity field and its related concepts. An introduction to cybersecurity terminology, best practices, principles and standards, planning and management of cybersecurity functions and assets are included.
This course discusses the foundations of computer networks. You will learn about the network architecture including the OSI model and the layering concept. The TCP/IP protocol stack layers will be discussed.
ln this module, you will learn the basics of information security. You will gain the ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles in the work setting and conduct vulnerability scans.
ln this module, you will gain knowledge of network security, network defense, and security threats. You will gain skills in using network security tools and skills in performing attacks.
ln this module, you will dig in to what cyber threats are by taking on the role of a threat actor.
Certification, Badge and Placement.
