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Prior knowledge of network security, threat hunting, incident response, penetration testing, and digital forensics is recommended.
Hands-on experience in analyzing cybersecurity case studies to identify threat tactics and assess vulnerabilities you can talk about in interviews
Demonstrable, practical skills for applying response frameworks and forensic techniques to real-world breach scenarios
Expertise in penetration testing and compliance analysis to evaluate organizational security regarding compliance successes and failures
Hands-on experience with researching real-world data breach scenarios and analyzing them to propose recommendations
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Gain the real-world experience of cybersecurity analysis employers look for with this hands-on capstone course.
In this course, you’ll analyze real-life breach response case studies in areas such as phishing, vishing, point of sale (PoS) breaches, insider threats, AI-related breaches, and ransomware attacks. You’ll discover how attackers exploit vulnerabilities and how organizations respond and prevent future incidents. Additionally, you’ll gain expertise in incident response, digital forensics, penetration testing, and compliance through engaging case study analysis. You’ll complete several hands-on activities to assess response strategies and propose improvements. The course concludes with a final project, where you’ll select a real-world data breach, identify vulnerabilities, and assess the root cause, actions taken, and response strategies. Plus, a structured template will guide you to critically record observations and propose actionable improvements for breach management. This capstone course is a fantastic experience to talk about in interviews! If you’re keen to add practical cybersecurity experience to your resume, enroll today to complete this valuable capstone project in just six weeks!
In this module, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of case study analysis, equipping you with techniques to interpret, assess, and draw insights from real-world scenarios. You will learn about the format for analyzing case studies effectively. This module also includes an in-depth look at the “Cisco Cyber Threat Trends Report,” providing insights into global cyber threats and emerging phishing tactics. Additionally, you will delve into the critical aspects of case study analysis within cybersecurity, focusing mainly on phishing scams and vishing.
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In this module, you will explore critical types of cybersecurity breaches, focusing on PoS and insider threats. You will learn about PoS breaches and how cybercriminals exploit PoS systems with malware and steal payment data through skimming techniques. Through real-world case studies, you’ll learn to analyze attackers’ tactics and techniques. You’ll also examine insider breaches, gaining insight into detection methods and the impact of internal threats. Finally, you’ll learn to interpret, assess, and draw insights from insider breach case studies, analyzing key strategies to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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In this module, you will explore the complex landscape of cybersecurity threats, focusing on AI-related data breaches and ransomware. You will analyze the impact of AI on modern data breaches. Through case studies that illustrate real-world implications, you will gain insights into the nature and impact of AI-related data breaches and ransomware. You will also develop skills to analyze and assess breach scenarios effectively, allowing you to draw actionable insights and understand emerging cybersecurity trends.
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In this module, you will learn how to effectively respond to security breaches and gather digital evidence through real-world case studies. The module will also provide insights into the methodologies and tools used in incident response and digital forensics, enhancing your ability to assess security threats and implement effective countermeasures.
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In this module, you will explore the essential concepts of penetration testing and compliance. You will learn penetration testing methodologies, including identifying vulnerabilities and assessing security measures. Additionally, the module covers compliance frameworks, highlighting key lessons learned from compliance failures. Through real-world case studies, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of these critical areas in cybersecurity and their implications for organizational security and risk management.
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In this module, you will apply the knowledge gained in the course to a final project that analyzes a data breach. The module also sums up the course learning and highlights key takeaways and next steps.
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This course is so detailed with all the necessary knowledge and strategy needed to be successful in the field of cyber security. Kudos to the team for a job well done
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it is ffillup knowledge arounfd the subject matter nad help us to develop our carrier path acordingly
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