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COURSES

Security Awareness Training

 

Description

Cyber security awareness training gives employees the knowledge and tools to recognize, avoid and report cyber-attacks and security incidents. Also known as security awareness training, this educational curriculum helps keep organizations secure by preparing employees for cyber-attacks that could make it past your security controls.

Cyber security awareness training typically includes computer-based training modules covering common attacks and security incidents as well as phishing simulations to train employees to detect and report phishing attacks that reach their inbox.

Compliance Requirements

Nu-Pulse Security Training Center Security Awareness Training provides an easy-to-use solution to deliver and document security awareness education for every employee. Each training module is mapped to one of nine core security behaviors outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) security awareness and training guidelines. Mapping allows you to track your each employee’s compliance score against each security behavior so that we can address gaps in training.

For organizations with specific compliance requirements, the security awareness training content library features dozens of industry and compliance-based training modules to adhere to training requirements and reports the results to identified stakeholders or auditors.

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CompTIA A+

Description

CompTIA A+ Essentials measures the necessary competencies of an entry-level IT professional with a recommended 500 hours of hands-on experience in the lab or field. It tests for technical understanding of computer technology, networking and security, as well as the communication skills and professionalism now required of all entry-level IT professionals. CompTIA A+ Practical Application is an extension of the knowledge and skills identified in CompTIA A+ Essentials, with more of a “hands-on” orientation focused on scenarios in which troubleshooting and tools must be applied to resolve problems.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for individuals who have some basic computer experience and wish to prepare for introductory roles in the installation, configuration and maintenance of computer hardware, software and networks. Related experience might include familiarity with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and the Internet.

CompTIA Network+

Description

Data networks are more crucial for businesses than ever before. They are the lifeline to the critical financial, healthcare and information services that need to function at the highest, most secure level.

Network+ is vendor-neutral and globally recognized networking certification that is trusted around the world. CompTIA Network+ Certification validates the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot any wired and wireless networks.

Network+ professionals are known to excel in their job: 53% of IT and business executives agree that certified staff performs at a higher level than non-certified staff (according to the CompTIA International Technology Adoption and Workforce Trends report). According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 12% job growth is expected in network and computer systems over the next seven years.

This course meets U.S. Department of Defense Directive 8570.01-M requirements. It is compliant with government regulations under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).

Prerequisites

Ideal for anyone with a minimum of A+ course knowledge, certification and/or experience and wants to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry.

CompTIA Security+

Description

Security+ teaches you information security theory and reinforces that theory with hands-on exercises to help you learn by doing. You will learn how to configure and operate many different technical security controls and leave prepared to pass your Security+ exam.

CompTIA Security+ meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by U.S. Department of Defense to fulfill Directive 8570.01-M requirements. Once you obtain your Security+ you automatically have the CE designation required in the DoD Directive 8570.01 manual and going forward you must comply with the CE program requirement of completing 50 CEUs in three years to maintain the credential. Security+ is also compliant with government regulations under Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).

Prerequisites

Security+ is ideally for anyone with a minimum of Network+ course knowledge, certification and/or experience and wants to start a career or advance their career in the IT industry.

Security+ is a vendor neutral course that covers a broad range of introductory and more advanced topics related to computer security issues and security technology. The skills you’ll gain in this course are in great demand in the industry and the government today.

CISSP

Description

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) is one of the computer industry’s most comprehensive and prestigious certification for assessing and maintaining security IT networking and management skills. Information system security is a unique aspect of business, government, and society today. Professionals who work to protect and secure information systems need a unique set of qualifications, of which technical knowledge is only one component.

This course covers security theory and management principles at a high level. The program is taught by top security industry professionals with real world experience and a passion for sharing their experience and knowledge. This will build a strong conceptual knowledge of security techniques and prepare students for the CISSP certification exam as well as build their skill sets to move forward in real world computing careers. This high level computer security course will teach you to plan, design, administer, and troubleshoot security systems to effectively protect your company’s data in the constantly changing, challenging world of computer networks and information systems.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for individuals who have Information Systems security background and wish to prepare for skills in the planning, management and/or administration of information security. Related experience must include a minimum of at least five years direct full-time security professional work experience in 2 or more of the 8 domains:

Domain 1: Security & Risk Management

Domain 2: Asset Security

Domain 3: Security Engineering

Domain 4: Communications & Network Security

Domain 5: Identity & Access Management

Domain 6: Security Assessment & Testing

Domain 7: Security Operations

Domain 8: Software Development Security

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