Online Course – University of London’s Certified Professional Specialization in Cybersecurity Technology and Government

Cybersecurity Ready. Learn about securing computer systems and networks, evaluate the basic psychological principles of social engineering in cybercrime, and explore how incident management can enable better cybersecurity outcomes.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת בטכנולוגיה וממשלת אבטחת סייבר של University of London

Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

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Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Basic concepts related to the core components of computer systems.
  • You understood how computers work.
  • Hardware and applications.
  • Aspects of cybercrime activity:
    • Social engineering.
    • Offenders, victims and law enforcement.
  • Practical Cybersecurity Management:
    • Response to events.
    • The role of people in achieving better cybersecurity outcomes.

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Information Security Specialist
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Cyber ​​Security Manager
  • Cybercrime investigator
  • Information Security Consultant
  • Incident Response Manager
  • Social engineering expert
  • Cyber ​​law enforcement officer
  • Computer systems administrator
  • Computer technician

Internship – Series of 4 courses

This specialization covers topics ranging from securing computer systems and networks, to the central role of human aspects in cybercrime.

Main topics:

  • Basic concepts related to the core components of computer systems.
  • You understood how computers work.
  • Hardware and applications.
  • Aspects of cybercrime activity:
    • Social engineering.
    • Offenders, victims and law enforcement.
  • Practical Cybersecurity Management:
    • Response to events.
    • The role of people in achieving better cybersecurity outcomes.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Introduction to computer security

Course 1
41 hours
4.8 (21 ratings)

What you’ll learn

The goal of this four-week course is to introduce the subject of computer systems security. We will begin with a basic understanding of key components and functions in computer systems and then expand the subject to a variety of topics from hardware to applications.

  • Basic understanding of computer systems and their security.
  • Examples of fictitious code and basic computational logic.
  • Active learning is based on four labs:
    • Lab 1: The Linux operating system.
    • Lab 2: The Linux command line.
    • Lab 3: Network Information Analysis.
    • Lab 4: Exploring network services using Nmap.

Introduction to Network Security

Course 2
26 hours
4.9 (14 ratings)

What you’ll learn

Computer network security is a key component of cybersecurity. This course provides an understanding of the key technologies used in computer networks and infrastructures.

  • A systematic understanding of digital networks and how they operate.
  • Discussion of key security threats and risks.
  • Critical understanding of network security architecture.
  • Identifying attack patterns and analyzing vulnerabilities.

Information management and security

Course 3
20 hours
4.9 (23 ratings)

What you’ll learn

In this course, you will examine several key components of cybersecurity management.

  • Identifying what an event is.
  • Preparation, planning and response to events.
  • Cyber ​​resilience.
  • The role of people in security management.

Cyber ​​crime

Course 4
25 hours
4.7 (20 ratings)

What you’ll learn

This course introduces basic concepts of cybercrime.

  • Understanding the key questions surrounding this crime.
  • Human aspects of cybercrime.
  • Understanding social engineering techniques.

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