Program Overview

This ‘Introduction to AI and Cyber Security’ training program is designed for learners with little to no background in artificial intelligence or cyber security. The course provides a comprehensive foundation in AI concepts, cyber security principles, and practical applications.

Flexible Scheduling Options

  • 126 Instructor hours

Courses

  • Intro to Cybersecurity
  • Networking Basics 
  • Networking Devises and Configuration 
  • Endpoint Security Basics
  • Network Defesne 
  • Cyber Threat Defense
  • Credential Exam Preparation

Prerequisites

  • None

Program Objectives

Obtain introductory knowledge of cybersecurity, including the global implications of cyber threats, the impact of cyber-attacks on industries, and why cybersecurity is a growing profession. Learners will have an understanding of the ways in which networks are vulnerable to attack and approaches to threat detection and defense.

What You Will Learn

  • Explain the need and importance of cybersecurity.
  • Explain the characteristics and value of personal data, and data within an organization
  • Recognize the characteristics and operation of a cyber attack.
  • Interpret the trends in the cyber threat landscape
  • Learn techniques to protect organizations from cyber attacks.
  • Recognize the behavior-based approach to cybersecurity.
  • Explain Cisco’s approach to cybersecurity
  • Understand legal and ethical issues in cybersecurity.
  • Explain the opportunities for pursuing an education and a career in cybersecurity
  • Introduction to different types of malware and attacks, and how organizations are protecting themselves against these attacks.
  • Demonstrate understanding of languages used to describe cybersecurity concepts is designed to be easily understood by learners at all levels and embedded interactive activities help reinforce comprehension.

Where Do I Go From Here?

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