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CERTIFICATES

Cybersecurity Specialization
OVERVIEW

The Cybersecurity Specialization Certificate equips learners with the knowledge and skills to protect systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. Through courses on cryptography, network security, penetration testing, and incident response, participants gain hands-on experience in securing digital environments. This program is ideal for professionals aiming to advance their careers in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity.

Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 6pm - 9pm

KEY FEATURES

  • Cybersecurity Specialization

    Get trained by industry Experts

    Our courses are delivered by professionals with years of experience having learned first-hand the best, in-demand techniques, concepts, and latest tools.
  • Cybersecurity Specialization

    Official Certification curriculum

    Our curriculum is kept up to date with the latest official Certification syllabus and making you getting ready to take the exam.
  • Cybersecurity Specialization

    Tax Credit

    Claim up to 25% of tuition fees and education tax credit.
  • Cybersecurity Specialization

    Discount on Certification Voucher

    Upto 50 percent discount voucher will be provided.
  • Cybersecurity Specialization

    24/7 Lab access

    Our students have access to their labs and course materials at any hour of the day to maximize their learning potential and guarantee success.

This course introduces the foundational concepts of cybersecurity, including key principles of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It covers essential topics such as access control, security policies, and risk management. Designed for beginners, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape.

This course focuses on securing networks through effective firewall configuration and monitoring. Participants learn about network protocols, intrusion prevention systems, and best practices for maintaining secure network architectures. Hands-on exercises enhance practical understanding.

This course delves into identifying cyber threats, managing incident responses, and conducting forensic investigations. Students explore tools and methodologies for threat analysis and learn how to mitigate attacks while preserving evidence for legal and compliance purposes.

This course addresses the unique challenges of securing cloud infrastructures and applications. It covers cloud security models, secure application development practices, and strategies for protecting data and workloads in cloud environments.

The capstone project allows participants to apply their cybersecurity knowledge to a real-world scenario. Students work on designing, implementing, and testing a secure environment while addressing potential threats and vulnerabilities.

SKILLS ACQUIRED

Prerequisite

Students pursuing the Cybersecurity Specialization Certificate should have foundational knowledge of computer networking, ITIL principles, and basic programming skills. These prerequisites ensure learners can effectively grasp advanced cybersecurity concepts and techniques.

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT

CALENDAR

06 June 2025

Register before 05 June 2025

10 October 2025

Register before 09 October 2025

— F.A.Q —

Definitely. Please feel free to contact our office, we will be more than happy to work with you to meet your training needs.
All of our exceptionally skilled instructors have a decent experience of training and industry experience and are AW certified in the respective field. Each of them through a rigorous selection procedure that included profile screening, technical examination, and a training demo. 
Yes, there are vouchers to take the official exam.
Upon completion of the certification course classes you will be provided with an MCIT certificate.