Computer Security 30L focuses on developing skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot business networks. It prepares students for tasks performed by IT security professionals, such as implementing and maintaining security protocols.
Note: There is limited space in this course and registration will be closed once at capacity.
Students 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, understand laws and regulations related to risk and compliance, and identify and respond to security incidents.
Students who complete Computer Security 30L will be prepared to write the CompTIA Security+ certification exam SY0-601. CompTIA Security+ certification is the industry standard for entry-level IT jobs.
If you're interested in pursuing a career in 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 Concepts Threats, Vulnerabilities and Mitigations
Cryptographic Solutions
Identity and Access Management
Network Architecture
Resiliency and Site Security
Vulnerability Management
Network and Endpoint Security
Incident Response Protocol
App and Cloud Security
Security and Governance Concepts
Risk Management Process
Data Protection and Compliance
No Proctored Exams
What is a proctor?Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work. Speakers or headphones.
TestOut Security Pro. Online course materials
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