Cybersecurity Fundamentals
about the program
Training program for participants who wish to start a career in Cybersecurity, where they are provided with the basic concepts and principles of cybersecurity, including the triad of security, threats, common attacks, vulnerability management and best practices to defend themselves and security techniques such as encryption, authentication, among others.
Aimed at information technology professionals, students in technology careers or anyone with an interest in acquiring knowledge about Cybersecurity.
Although a basic understanding of networks and operating systems is recommended, no previous knowledge of cybersecurity is required.
objective
“To provide the participant with an understanding of basic concepts, information security principles, security techniques, privacy and data protection.”
Duration: 16 hours, 4 weeks (4 hours per week)
Formation Modules
Contentent Program
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Overview of cybersecurity and its importance Threat landscape: types of cyber threats and attack vectors Ethics.
Module duration: 2 hours
Security Frameworks, Standards and Risk Management || Attacks, Threats and Vulnerabilities
– Cybersecurity framework and standards.
– Risk assessment and management.
– Incident Response and Disaster Recovery Planning
Module duration: 2 hours
Network Security || Technologies and Tools
Fundamentals of network security.
Firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems.
Virtual private networks (VPN).
Wireless security.
Web and e-mail security.
Module duration: 4 hours
OS Security || Identity, Access and Cryptography
Fundamentals of operating system security.
Access controls and permissions.
Antivirus and anti-malware software.
Patch management.
User authentication and password policies.
Module duration: 4 hours
Application Security and Emerging Threats
Fundamentals of application security.
Common application vulnerabilities.
Module duration: 4 hours
Total learning: 16 hours
