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Cybersecurity for Information Technology Operations (Micro-Credential) (Level 4)

$520 inc GST
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Duration

10 weeks (part-time)
6-hours online delivery and 2-hours self-study per week

Credits​

NZQA accredited, level 4 (8 Credits)

Next Start Date

Upon request

Delivery Time

Upon request

Delivery

Online

Course Overview

Skill up and spark career success in Cybersecurity to help protect organisations from ever-increasing cyber-attacks, threats and vulnerabilities. Delve into dynamic content with short, sharp online training, and be prepared for the industry certification CompTIA Security+.  Whether you’re looking to advance at work or embark on a new career path, apply this essential technical know-how immediately in the real-world where you will identify, assess, and analyse security infrastructures and design of enterprise environments. 

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify, assess, and analyse cybersecurity attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities on the Internet, IoT and embedded devices
  • Analyse the security infrastructure and design of an enterprise environment
  • Recommend and implement appropriate security solutions
  • Apply a series of methodologies towards an organisational security assessment and incident response procedures
  • Demonstrate theoretical knowledge in risk management best practices and compliance to regulations

What You'll Study

  • Assessing types of attacks and Malware; Cryptography, vulnerability scanning
  • Analysing the security infrastructure and design of an enterprise environment - includes common security issues, mobile security and protocols
  • Responding operationally to incidents – including frameworks, best practices, and security configuration guidelines
  • Implementing appropriate security solutions – such as physical security, automation strategies
  • Cloud and Virtualisation security
  • Managing risk and forensics

Career Opportunities

In the tech industry, this micro-credential will boost your career as a:

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Administrator

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Entry Requirements

  • have a minimum of one year work experience with computer network technology, information security or related experience; or
  • hold a Certificate in ICT level 4 and above and
  • have knowledge of TCP/IP networking protocols, network equipment, and operating systems installation and maintenance
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