IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist Professional Certificate
About Course
Become a **Cybersecurity Specialist** with this **free online course** from IBM! This program will equip you with the essential skills required to succeed in the high-growth cybersecurity field. You’ll learn crucial concepts like cryptography, network security, and risk assessment, all within a **4-month timeframe**. No prior experience is needed!
This **IBM Cybersecurity Specialist Professional Certificate** is designed to prepare you for entry-level roles and provide a solid foundation for advanced cybersecurity careers. You’ll gain hands-on experience with intrusion detection, vulnerability analysis, and security solution design.
This course is part of our **free online course collection**, which includes top-rated courses from leading platforms like **Udemy**, **Udacity**, **Coursera**, **MasterClass**, **NearPeer**, and more.
Upon completion, you’ll receive a **Professional Certificate from IBM**, showcasing your expertise. You’ll also earn an **IBM Digital Badge** and gain access to job search resources, including interview preparation. This program aligns with the knowledge tested in the **ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity examination**.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Cryptography
- Network Security
- Security Risk Assessment
- Intrusion Detection
- Vulnerability Analysis
- Security Solution Design
Start your cybersecurity journey today! Enroll in this free online course from IBM and unlock your potential in this exciting and in-demand field.
Course Content
01. Introduction to Cybersecurity Careers
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A Message from the Professor
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007 003_overview-of-cybersecurity-specialist-professional-certificate.mp4
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010 001_why-cybersecurity.mp4
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017 004_how-to-get-into-the-cybersecurity-field.mp4
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020 001_entry-level-careers.mp4
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024 003_expert-viewpoints-getting-started-as-a-cybersecurity-professional.mp4
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027 001_mid-level-careers.mp4
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031 003_expert-viewpoints-a-typical-day-in-the-life-of-a-cybersecurity-analyst.mp4
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034 001_advanced-level-careers.mp4
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038 003_expert-viewpoints-cybersecurity-career-path.mp4
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042 001_importance-of-it-fundamentals-technical-skills.mp4
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065 001_benefits-of-cybersecurity-certifications.mp4
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097 001_landing-your-first-job-in-cybersecurity.mp4
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Section Quiz
02. Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems
03. Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases
04. Introduction to Networking and Storage
05. Introduction to Cloud Computing
06. Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials
07. Security Principles
08. Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts
09. Access Control Concepts
10. Network Security
11. Security Operations
12. Cybersecurity Capstone Breach Response Case Studies
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