Interested in finding a cybersecurity job? Join expert Marc Menninger to find out how to launch a successful career in cybersecurity.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Cybersecurity careers and certifications
- Who this course is for
- Why start a career in cybersecurity?
- A brief history of cybersecurity
- An overview of cybersecurity key concepts
- Enabling technologies for cybersecurity
- Understanding cybersecurity threats
- Cybersecurity career resources
- Government (FISMA)
- Financial institutions (GLBA)
- Healthcare (HIPAA)
- Corporate (SOX)
- Retail (PCI DSS)
- Analytical and technology savvy
- Self-directed and knowledge hungry
- Collaborative and works well with others
- Cybersecurity careers overview
- Cybersecurity career: Specialist or technician
- Cybersecurity career: Analyst
- Cybersecurity career: Auditor
- Cybersecurity career: Consultant
- Cybersecurity career: Engineer
- Cybersecurity career: Administrator
- Cybersecurity career: Architect
- Cybersecurity career: Manager
- Cybersecurity career: Director
- Cybersecurity certifications overview
- Cybersecurity certification: Security+
- Cybersecurity certification: GSEC
- Cybersecurity certification: SSCP
- Cybersecurity certification: CEH
- Cybersecurity certification: OSCP
- Cybersecurity certification: CISA
- Cybersecurity certification: CISSP
- Cybersecurity certification: CISM
- Cybersecurity certification: CPP
- Choose a cybersecurity certification
- Prerequisites
- How to get cybersecurity experience
- Getting started: Get certified
- Example career path: Penetration tester
- Example career path: Security architect
- Example career path: CISO
- Begin with the end in mind
- Network with cybersecurity colleagues
- Participate in cybersecurity events
- Market yourself
- Build depth of knowledge
- Continue your career and continuing education journey
Taught by
Marc Menninger
