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Want a Job in Cybersecurity - Foundation Concepts To KnowGet ready to make a career move into the world of Cybersecurity!Research shows that there's a global shortage of qualified cybersecurity professionals. Move fast to take advantage of this shortage! Quickly finding a job in cybersecurity is a very smart career move. It's the hot thing in the job market right now - but to get in, you need to show that you have a solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts.This course covers the basics:Foundational Security ConceptsNetwork SecurityAccess ControlCloud Risks and ControlsBusiness Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Incident ResponseOperations in the Cybersecurity WorldDuring the course we'll cover the key subject areas that form a foundational knowledge of cybersecurity. The goal is to prepare you with a basic understanding of core concepts and then anticipate the types of interview questions that may be asked. If you are prepared and can anticipate the questions....Then you're ready to increase your odds of doing well during the interview process!Topics covered and skills learned:Understand the security concepts of Information AssuranceLearn Risk Management processes and techniquesTypes of security controls - Technical, Physical, and AdministrativeBecome familiar with best practices for security governanceLearn about Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Incident ResponseUnderstand various access control models - DAC, NDAC, MAC, RBACLearn how encryption can be used to secure data and communicationsBecome comfortable with network models (OSI and TCP) and secure network designUnderstand how the TCP protocol functions and how it can be securedGet detailed information on firewalls, intrusion detection, and anti-virusBe able to identify threats and malware then be able to recommend safeguardsUnderstand how the Cloud impacts security and ways to mitigate cloud-based risksWho this course is for:Students wanting to show they have a solid cybersecurity foundationProfessionals changing careers and wanting to move into cybersecurityAnyone wanting to get a deeper understanding of cybersecurity practicesIT professionals wanting to grow their knowledge and move into a cybersecurity role

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