You will learn about the latest security tools and techniques to safeguard digital assets and networks.
Note: There is limited space in this course and registration will be closed once at capacity.
This course focuses on developing skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot business networks. It prepares you to perform tasks commonly used by IT security professionals, such as network and systems administrators and IT security specialists.
You will learn about the latest security tools and techniques and develop knowledge and skills to assess the security of an organization, monitor and secure cloud, mobile, and internet of things (IoT) environments. You will learn about laws and regulations related to risk and compliance, and identify and respond to security incidents.
Upon successful completion of this course and final exam, you will receive TestOut Security Pro certification. The TestOut Security Pro certification measures your ability to perform tasks commonly performed by IT security professionals. Passing the TestOut Security Pro Certification means you can implement layered security through group policy objects, access control lists, wireless and wired local area network security measures, and workstation and mobile device security measures
If you're interested in pursuing a career in Information Technology (IT), Sask DLC has created IT pathways that can help guide you towards your goal. Whether you're interested in software development, network administration, cybersecurity, or any other aspect of IT, these pathways can help you find the right path for you. Take advantage of this great resource and start exploring your options today with IT Pathways.
Security Threats, Vulnerabilities and Attacks
Network and Host Design and Diagnosis
Devices and Infrastructure
Identity, Access and Account Management
Cryptography Techniques
App, Mobile Device, Data and Cloud Security
Security Assessments
Incident Response, Forensics and Recovery
Risk Management
Governance and Compliance
No Proctored Exams
What is a proctor?Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.
Online course material and course timetable
TestOut Security Pro.
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