Description

Course Aim:

The Information Technology Specialist program is a way for students validate entry level IT skills sought after by employers. The IT Specialist program is aimed at candidates who are considering or just beginning a path to a career in information technology

This course covers the fundamental concepts and skills in the broad discipline of computer security. Through this course learners will gain a basic understanding of security layers, operating system security, network security and security software. Learners will also gain basic skills on how to secure operating systems, account management and theory on best practices.

This course will help to prepare learners who want to pursue a career as an Endpoint Security Analyst, Network Security Engineer/Architect, Network Security Consultant, Technology Security Threat and Vulnerability Specialist.


Course Content:

This online course covers a wide range of topics:

Defense in Depth
Operating System Security
Network Device Security
Secure Computing