Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity by Google and IBM

Start your career in cybersecurity. Acquire the knowledge required to work in the cybersecurity field.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת בIT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity של Google ו-IBM

Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Knowledge of methodology principles
  • Problem analysis ability
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • A learning and collaborative approach
  • Time management skills
  • Understanding of organizational processes
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Critical thinking skills

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Junior Cyber ​​Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Architect
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Engineer

Internship – a four-part course series

There are more and more exciting and well-established jobs in today’s security industry that don’t require a traditional college degree. In a good way, Forbes estimates that there will be an estimated 3.5 million unfilled jobs in the industry worldwide by 2021!

Cyber ​​jobs

  • One of the jobs with a severe skills shortage is junior cybersecurity analyst.

What will you learn during the internship?

  • Concepts related to cybersecurity tools and processes
  • Systems management
  • Vulnerabilities in operating systems and databases
  • Types of cyber attacks
  • Network principles
  • Cryptography
  • Digital forensics

The guides

The instructors are respected architects, security operations center (SOC) analysts, and engineers who work with cybersecurity in their daily lives at IBM, with a global perspective. They will share the required skills they use to protect IBM and its clients’ security systems.

Digital tag

Upon completion of this specialization, you can also earn the IBM Cybersecurity IT Fundamentals Digital Badge. More information about the badge can be found here: https://www.youracclaim.com/org/ibm/badge/cybersecurity-it-fundamentals-specialist

Hands-on Learning Project

This internship will give you the basics you need to get started. During the internship, you will learn about:

  • Concepts related to cybersecurity tools and processes
  • Systems management
  • Vulnerabilities in operating systems and databases
  • Types of cyber attacks
  • Network principles
  • Cryptography
  • Digital forensics

This internship is an international offering from IBM with experts from the United States, Costa Rica, Canada, and Israel. Instructors are architects, security operations center (SOC) analysts, and respected security engineers working at IBM. They will share the skills needed to protect IBM and its clients’ security systems.

Evaluation and final project

Learners will apply the skills they acquire to complete assessment exams as well as a project at the end of the four courses within this specialization.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Introduction to cyber tools and cyber threats

  • Course 1• 11 hours• 4.6 (15,621 ratings)

Course Details

What will you learn?
  • How to apply fundamental cybersecurity concepts, tools, and methods to protect digital and physical assets
  • How to identify different types of threat actors and malware and explore preventative measures
  • How to identify various internet security threats and cybersecurity best practices
  • Understand authentication and identity management concepts to protect your organization
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Cybersecurity Threats
  • Cybersecurity threats
  • Category: Security measures
  • Security measures
  • Category: Physical Threats and Security Measures
  • Physical threats and security measures

Operating Systems: Overview, Management, and Security

  • Course 2• 17 hours• 4.6 (5,475 ratings)

Course Details

What will you learn?
  • Essential knowledge of operating systems for professionals interested in starting in the field of cyber and IT support
  • How to navigate using unique methods of Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems
  • How to manage user accounts and permissions
  • Valuable insights into basic cloud computing concepts such as virtualization and containerization
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Operating Systems
  • Operating systems
  • Category: Folder and file management
  • Folder and file management
  • Category: User (computing)
  • User (computing)
  • Category: Virtualization
  • Virtualization
  • Category: Linux, Windows, MacOS
  • Linux, Windows, MacOS
  • Category: User accounts
  • User accounts

Cyber ​​Compliance Framework, Standards, and Regulations

  • Course 3• 11 hours• 4.7 (3,246 ratings)

Course Details

What will you learn?
  • Define fundamental concepts in the field of cybersecurity, including governance, risk management, compliance, ethics, artificial intelligence, and the audit process
  • Identify laws and regulations in the field of cyber, at the national and international levels, and understand their implications for organizations.
  • Explore industry standards and their significance in cyber practices and gain insights into the COBIT framework and SOC reports
  • Implement cybersecurity industry standards and best practices to mitigate risks, strengthen security, and ensure compliance through audit processes
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Risk Management
  • Risk management
  • Category: Laws and Regulations
  • Laws and regulations
  • Category: Cyber ​​Compliance
  • Cyber ​​Compliance
  • Category: Cyber ​​Framework
  • Cyber ​​Framework
  • Category: Cyber ​​Standards
  • Cyber ​​standards

Computer Networks and Network Security

  • Course 4• 14 hours• 4.7 (3,158 ratings)

Course Details

What will you learn?
  • In-demand skills in computer networking and network security that businesses need to protect the network and endpoints from unwanted intrusions
  • How to implement corporate policies to protect endpoints from attacks using firewall settings and ingress and egress rules
  • Install, configure, apply updates, and use cloud-based software to find, detect, and remove malware and intrusion detection systems
  • Perform tasks required to recommend network devices, network security, and network monitoring and management
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Network Security
  • Network security
  • Category: Network Setup
  • Network setup
  • Category: Endpoint Security
  • Endpoint security
  • Category: Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Intrusion detection systems
  • Category: Firewall configuration
  • Firewall setup

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