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Cisco Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialization
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Cisco Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialization

Master Cybersecurity Operations & Risk Management. Gain expertise in cybersecurity operations, risk assessment, and strategic risk management to protect organizational assets and mitigate evolving threats

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Intermediate level

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3 months
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 months
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Analyze and mitigate cybersecurity threats using advanced tools and techniques.

  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies

  • Implement and manage Security Operations Center (SOC) workflows.

  • Align risk management practices with organizational objectives and industry standards.

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Explain key cybersecurity concepts such as the CIA triad, defense-in-depth, and threat landscapes.

  • Identify and evaluate security incidents using SIEM tools, log analysis, and network monitoring techniques.

  • Implement host and network security measures, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security tools, to mitigate cybersecurity threats.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Threat Detection
Category: Threat Management
Category: Network Security
Category: Vulnerability Management
Category: Computer Security Incident Management
Category: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Category: Vulnerability Assessments
Category: Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Category: Incident Response
Category: Cyber Security Assessment
Category: Information Systems Security
Category: Cyber Operations
Category: Data Security
Category: Incident Management
Category: Computer Security

What you'll learn

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of IT risk, including categories, impacts on business objectives, and risk frameworks like ISO 31000 and NIST

  • Analyze and evaluate IT risks using qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methodologies, and prioritize them according to business goals

  • Apply risk mitigation strategies by implementing risk controls, developing business continuity plans, and integrating risk management.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Risk Management
Category: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Category: Business Risk Management
Category: Cyber Risk
Category: Risk Mitigation
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Risk Management Framework
Category: Risk Modeling
Category: Disaster Recovery
Category: Mathematical Modeling
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Project Risk Management
Category: Governance Risk Management and Compliance
Category: Network Security
Category: Governance
Category: Contingency Planning
Category: Business Continuity
Category: Business Continuity Planning

What you'll learn

  • Analyze various risk management frameworks (ISO, NIST, COBIT) to determine their appropriate applications in organizational contexts .

  • Evaluate incident response strategies by assessing their effectiveness and implementing best practices for continuous improvement.

  • Create integrated risk management plans that align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives, using performance metrics to measure success.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Cyber Security Strategy
Category: Business Risk Management
Category: Cyber Risk
Category: Security Management
Category: Incident Response
Category: Security Strategy
Category: Risk Management
Category: Incident Management
Category: Computer Security Incident Management
Category: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Category: Threat Management
Category: Risk Management Framework
Category: Network Security
Category: Risk Control

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