Cybersecurity For Beginners, Introduction to Cyber Security
Course Content
The Introduction to IT and Cybersecurity course provides an overview of several key cybersecurity careers, including common responsibilities of the role, common cybersecurity skills used, and common certifications for each role. The course will also provide students with demonstrations of some of the tools in use and/or tasks they may be expected to perform in each career role. The main goal of this course is to help you make a decision on the right career for you to pursue in IT or cybersecurity.
This intro series will do something very few other training sessions actually do: help you make a career decision. We’ll cover four of the primary disciplines of IT and information security to help you decide which career path is right for you, and we’ll help get you on the right track to succeed in the field of your choice. We will also introduce how Cybrary can help prepare you for the chosen field.
You will hear directly from the experts on what it takes to boost your career to the next level. From interview prep to resume writing, expect a thorough overview on how to achieve one of the industry's most prestigious titles in cybersecurity.
Target Audience for this Cybersecurity Course
This entry-level course is targeted toward anyone that is interested in IT or cybersecurity but doesn’t know where to start in their career journey. It’s also beneficial for recruiters to understand some of the job roles they may be hiring for and it’s beneficial to individuals writing job descriptions. #Prerequisites
This is a cyber security course for beginners, so there are no specific technical prerequisites required.#
Intro to IT and Cybersecurity Course Goals
By the end of this course, students should be able to:What Does the IT and Cybersecurity for Beginners Course Cover?
If you are interested in pursuing a career in IT or cybersecurity, then this training course is a great place to start. In this entry-level IT training, you will cover topics like system administration, network engineering, incident response and forensics, and offensive security and penetration testing.This cybersecurity for beginners course was created to provide students with an overview of IT and security fundamentals, so they are better able to decide in which IT field they want to pursue a career. We will help you make the right choice and show you how Cybrary can help you advance in the career you’ve selected.
The course is a total of 1 hour and 41 minutes of clock time, and you will receive a Certificate of Completion upon finishing the training.