Cybersecurity Essentials Bootcamp

Overview

Cybersecurity Essentials Bootcamp is a 4-day instructor-led course packed full of hands-on labs and practical exercies, which teach the effective steps to prevent, detect and respond to a cyber incident.

With actionable techniques acquired within the course that can directly apply, making a genuine difference in the workplace.

Each module is packed with extensive hands-on exercises that covers leading edge skills, applied knolwedge of best practice preventative tooling, in addition to the existing threat landscape of emerging technologies such as: Internet of Things, Cloud, Smart Cities, Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and Cryptocurrency and blockchain.

This course is designed for IT and Security Professionals and Managers who want to understand the essentails of cybersecurity and current threat landscape. Perfect for those whishing to build and or pivot to a defensive security posture, for those charged with maintaining and defending against cyber attacks.

This course will be of benefit to junior and mid level cyber roles, who are interested in Security Operations, Forensic Analysis, GRC Officers, Security Auditors and Secure Developers, all with a passion to be as effective as possible in thier security discipline.

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of networking is desirable but not essential, particularly awareness of protocols and internet services.

• Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems is desirable but not essential.

• QACISMP and or QAFCCS are ideal prerequisite courses for those completely new to applied technical security concepts, tools and services.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the threats faced by modern networks, systems and application platforms

• Understand the techniques used to detect, prevent and respond to these threats

• Build enablement solutions for detection and situational awareness

• Respond, contain and start hunting out known and unknown threats

• Use leading ‘open source’ security tools to serve active and passive defence techniques

• Discover and analyse ‘high risk’ weakness within systems

• Create an actionable and auditable policies

• Understand cryptography and its applications in a digital world

• Begin to analyse, attribute and predict the threats and create an active defence posture