Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity course offered by Concordia University of Edmonton , you will learn to:
- Identify career opportunities and salary ranges related to a career in cybersecurity or assurance
- Detect common cyber attacks that exploit system (software) and human vulnerabilities
- Identify practical tips to protect you from cyber attacks (system and human vulnerabilities)
- Identify some tools and techniques associated with cybersecurity “defence in depth”
- Recognize the financial and/or reputational consequences of major security breaches
- Identify strategies to protect against and respond to ransomware and denial of service attacks
- Detect actors and motivations for cyber attacks
- Identify the consequences of cyber attacks for organizations
- Define threat, vulnerability, impact, risk, and control within the IT context
- Recognize the importance of incident response and disaster recovery for organizations
- Recognize best practices for safely storing, retaining, and destroying sensitive data
- Recognize some important laws, regulations, and legal principles that affect IT security
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Course Orientation
- Cybersecurity
- IT Governance
- IT Risk Management
- Incident Response and Disaster Recovery
- Basic Network Concepts
- Network Security
- Types of Cyberattacks and Protection
- Operations Security
- IT Law and Ethics
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 10 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Cyber Security View 15 other Short Courses in Cyber Security in CanadaWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Tuition Fee
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International
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National
299 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 299 CAD for the full programme during 10 days.
Funding
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