Online Course – SkillUp EdTech’s Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP)

Reflect on your career with blockchain security. Gain skills in cryptographic principles, blockchain consensus mechanisms, security protocols, and risk assessment strategies.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת באבטחת בלוקצ'יין (CBSP) של SkillUp EdTech

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

  • Blockchain Security Risks
  • Cryptographic principles
  • Blockchain network security risk analysis
  • Advanced Strategies to Protect Blockchain Technology
  • Maintaining Blockchain Security in Business
  • Formation functions and digital signatures
  • Blockchain consensus mechanisms such as Proof of Stake (PoS) and Proof of Work (PoW)
  • Security considerations related to smart contracts
  • Assessing and mitigating basic security risks
  • Practical learning and mutual assessment

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Programmers
  • Information security personnel
  • Risk analysts
  • Blockchain experts
  • Cyber ​​people
  • Cryptography developers
  • Project managers in the field of advanced technologies
  • Information security and blockchain consultants
  • Information security researchers
  • Software developers with an interest in blockchain

Internship – Series of 3 courses

Prepare yourself for a career in blockchain technology and learn in-demand skills like blockchain security risks and cryptographic principles in less than 4 months. The three courses in this training will prepare you for the Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) exam and help you master the art of conducting blockchain network security risk analysis.

Courses

  • Blockchain and Cryptography Overview: Explains the basics of cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
  • Advanced Blockchain Security Methods: Explores advanced strategies to protect blockchain technology from potential threats and smart contract vulnerabilities.
  • Business Application and Security: Describes blockchain in business and provides practical insights for maintaining blockchain security.

Internship goals

  • Explore cryptographic principles applicable to blockchain technology, focusing on consolidation functions and digital signatures.
  • Analyze the security implications of blockchain consensus mechanisms such as Proof of Stake (PoS) and Proof of Work (PoW).
  • Describe the security considerations associated with smart contracts in blockchain technology.
  • Assess and mitigate basic security risks in blockchain technology.

Target audience

The specialization is also suitable for programmers and people without a coding background who are interested in blockchain security, as well as people working in the field of cyber and blockchain.

Hands-on Learning Project

Each course in this specialization concludes with a peer-assessed practical assignment. This project integrates learning from the entire course and is assessed by your peers to encourage learning and feedback.

Benefits of Peer-Assessed Assignments

  • Get a comprehensive assessment of your assignment with diverse feedback.
  • Actively learn through an engaged and binding process of mutual evaluations.
  • Experience participatory learning.

Graduation projects

  • Consensus algorithms.
  • Security mechanisms in blockchain.
  • Business vulnerabilities and blockchain security.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Blockchain and Cryptography Overview

Course 1 – 7 hours

What you’ll learn

  • Describe the purpose of hash functions and public key cryptography in blockchain security.
  • Explore the basics of blockchain technology, including blocks, chains, and network security, and identify basic threats.
  • Analyze the security of Proof of Work (PoW), Proof of Stake (PoS), and alternative consensus methods.

Skills you will develop

  • Smart Contract Security
  • Cryptography for Blockchain
  • Blockchain consensus
  • Blockchain Risk Assessment and Security
  • Hash functions in blockchain

Advanced blockchain security mechanisms

Course 2 – 7 hours

What you’ll learn

  • Investigate architectural and cryptographic security measures designed to protect cryptographic systems and smart contracts.
  • Explain various security vulnerabilities, threats in smart contract development, sensitivities to recurring events, untested return values, and phishing attacks.
  • Identify and mitigate common security threats, such as denial of service attacks, race conditions, and franchiser attacks.

Skills you will develop

  • Threat identification and mitigation
  • Smart Contract Vulnerabilities
  • Security systems design
  • Blockchain security
  • Cryptographic security measures

Business application and security

Course 3 – 7 hours

What you’ll learn

  • Explain how to integrate blockchain technology into business operations while prioritizing solid security measures.
  • Evaluate practical strategies for deploying distributed network solutions in various industries.
  • Identify key considerations for protecting sensitive data and preventing potential threats within the blockchain system.
  • Explain how to address real-world challenges in implementing blockchain in business.

Skills you will develop

  • Inter-chain communication
  • Alternative distributed network technologies
  • Permissioned Blockchain Architecture
  • Product distribution and monetization
  • Public Blockchain Architecture

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