R3 800.00
In this Journey, you will begin by exploring the path to establishing cyber resilience and doing risk management, next you will learn cyber resilience techniques and how companies and individuals manage risks. Lastly, you will explore how to secure applications to improve cyber resilience.
 Digital learning |
 Start anytime |
 Months course access |
 Skillsoft LMS access |
 Online Skillsoft mentor |
 Certified by Optimi College |
Course fee: R3 800.00
Deposit: R950.00
Monthly instalments: R950.00 x 3
Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:
Course code: C01361
Course overview:
Cyber risk is everywhere and affects organisations as well as individuals. Creating resilient practices, policies, and procedures can protect you and your organisation from malicious attackers as well as human error. That being said, there are trade-offs to every decision, and risk management techniques and analysis can help you make informed decisions.
In this Journey, you will begin by exploring the path to establishing cyber resilience and doing risk management, next you will learn cyber resilience techniques and how companies and individuals manage risks. Lastly, you will explore how to secure applications to improve cyber resilience.
The tracks you will cover in this journey are:
Modules and topics covered:
Track 1: Cybersecurity Policies, Procedures, and Controls
An Executive’s Guide to Security: Protecting Your Information
Certified in Cybersecurity (CC): Security Governance, Policies, & Controls
Cybersecurity Policies & Procedures
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Track 2: Fundamentals of Cyber Resilience and Risk Management
CompTIA Security+: Implementing Cybersecurity Resilience
Risk Analysis: Security Risk Management
CEH v11: Risk Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence & Threat Modeling
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: IT Security Risk Mitigation
Secure Configurations
Monitoring & Securing System Configuration
Security Automation and Scripting
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Hardware & Security
Logs and Monitoring
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Intrusion Detection & Traffic Analysis
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Threat Intelligence
Threat Intelligence & Attribution Best Practices: Attribution Analysis
Exploring Threat Intelligence Sources
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Malware Threats
Preventing Human Error and Social Engineering Attacks
Track 3: Securing Applications
CompTIA Security+: Security Concepts in an Enterprise Environment
Evolution of Authentication
Authentication vs Authorization vs Encryption
Hashing, Encryption, Encoding, and Obfuscation
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
OWASP Top 10: Securing Web Applications
Communication and Web Protocols
Transport Layer Security
JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+: Encryption & Hashing
CompTIA CASP+: Authentication & Authorization
Track 4: Malware Removal
Malware Removal: Identifying Malware Types & Classification Approaches
Malware Removal: Analyzing an Infected System
Malware Removal: Remediating an Infected System
Malware Removal: Reporting Findings & Preventing Future Infections
Track 5: Introduction to DevOps
Introduction to DevOps Culture
Introduction to Infrastructure Management
DevOps for Programmers: DevOps System Health
Introduction to Monitoring
Introduction to Resiliency
Track 6: DevOps Processes: CI/CD
DevOps for Programmers: DevOps Processes
Exploring CI: Continuous Integration & CI Tools
Explain DevOps Continuous Delivery and Continuous Quality
Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites.
Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).
Expertise level: Beginner
Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.
Effort: Self-paced learning online.
Course type: Short course
Industry partner: Skillsoft
Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.
Certification issued by: Optimi College
Assessment information:
Each track concludes with a final internal exam that will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout that specific track. There are no external certification exams for this course.
Dedicated support team
We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.
Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access
Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, mentoring and practical simulations/virtual labs. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.
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