Become an IT Security Specialist

Courses under this program:
Course 1: IT Security Foundations: Core Concepts
-Prepare for MTA exam 98-367, Security Fundamentals. Learn the core concepts of operating system and network-level security to avoid threats and eliminate system vulnerabilities.

Course 2: Cybersecurity Foundations
-Set a rock-solid foundation for your network, users, and data by learning the basics of cybersecurity. Explore key frameworks, threats, and strategies for responding to incidents.

Course 3: IT Security Foundations: Operating System Security
-Whether you’re using Windows, macOS, or Linux, learn how to secure your operating system against attacks.

Course 4: IT Security Foundations: Network Security
-Learn how to secure an organization's network to keep your interconnected systems and data safe and prepare for Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) exam 98-367.

Course 5: Learning SSL/TLS
-Learn the skills you need to plan, implement, and maintain a public key infrastructure (PKI) ecosystem that supports SSL/TLS security certificates.

Course 6: Cybersecurity with Cloud Computing
-Discover how to use cybersecurity to mitigate your cloud computing risk. Learn how to secure cloud services such as Amazon Web Services, Google Apps, and Azure.

Course 7: Learning Computer Forensics
-Learn how to acquire and analyze data from computers or storage devices with computer forensics.

Course 8: Learning Vulnerability Management
-Learn the basics of vulnerability management. Discover why vulnerabilities exist, as well as how to manage them from start to finish.

Course 9: Learning Threat Modeling for Security Professionals
-Threat modeling helps security professionals understand what can go wrong—and what to do about it. Learn to use the four-question and STRIDE frameworks for threat modeling.

Course 10: Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity
-Learn how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to solve complex problems in the field of information security. Along the way, explore the risks of using AI for security.

Course 11: Ethics in Information Security
-Learn about the ethics of working in cybersecurity and how to have challenging conversations about those ethics.

Course 12: Soft Skills for Information Security Professionals
-Information security isn’t all ones and zeros. Learn how to communicate security concepts and proposals in terms that will resonate with audiences of all technical abilities.