ABOUT THE Cyber security Course
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Cybersecurity can be defined as technology and best practices of protecting critical systems and sensitive information from an ever growing volume of continually evolving threats. The threats countered by cyber-security are three-fold:
- Cybercrime includes single actors or groups targeting systems for financial gain or to cause disruption.
- Cyber-attack often involves politically motivated information gathering.
- Cyberterrorisms intended to undermine electronic systems to cause panic or fear
The program provides an in-depth understanding of computer security, information technology, cyber laws and unauthorized threats. The student is provided with opportunity to upskill and enhance skills for the work environment. The Diploma in Cybersecurity looks at the four main areas of security: Web dynamics, Systems administration, Communication and Software management and control: Secure Web; Secure Systems; Secure Communications; Secure Software.
The student is prepared and taught everything related to cyber security and how it should be handled by them when they start working as professionals in the field.
The program is 6:4 dissemination. We emphasize field training of the student by attaching them to an array of our partners in telecom industry, private security companies and internship with the Directorate of criminal intelligence of Uganda Police Force.
Expectations after the program
At the end of the Program, the student is expected to have acquainted skills in:
- Ability to detect intrusion
- Malware Analysis Skills
- Programming Skills
- Cloud Security
- Risk Analysis
- Mitigation skills
- Ability to think like a Hacker
- Security Analysis Skills.
Careers for Cyber security graduates
Monitoring networks for security breaches
Investigating, documenting, and reporting security breaches
Researching IT security trends
Helping computer users with security products and procedures
Developing strategies to help their organization remain secure
Testing and maintaining firewalls and antivirus software
Implementing security training
Researching new security risks
Suggesting improvements for security weaknesses
Collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence
Recovering data from erased or damaged hard drives
Documenting the data retrieval process and maintaining chain of custody
Assisting law enforcement in criminal investigations
Providing expert testimony in court proceedings
Planning and performing audits
Documenting and presenting audit findings
Providing guidance on recommended and mandatory security measures
Designing plans to fix any security risks
Identifying opportunities for better efficiency
Building and maintaining security networks and systems
Preparing budgets and overseeing security expenses
Coordinating security operations across IT and engineering departments
Improving systems in response to security incidents or vulnerabilities
Conducting breach of security drills
Managing human and technological resources
Tracking changes to internal and external security policy
Ensuring compliance with security rules and regulations
Sourcing cybersecurity tools for the organization
Leading risk mitigation efforts
Meet your Facilitator
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I Am Steve Robinson.
With 18 years of digital marketing and customer experience expertise, I helped build and grow over 250 companies. In the constantly changing field of digital marketing, it is my mission to provide individuals and small businesses with the skills to master the critical tactics and strategies that will drive their business growth.