Certificate in Cyber Security Intensive

Description

The Cyber Security Intensive program allows you to earn two certificates in just 12 weeks. You will build foundational Cyber Security skills and knowledge in preparation for earning a globally recognized credential in a rapidly growing field.

What you will learn
  • Deepen your understanding of cyber security topics and strengthen your skills as an IT manager
  • Become intimately familiar with the Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK, Fifth Edition
  • Analyze famous cyber breaches with instructors and peers
  • Study the OWASP Top Ten Web Application Security Risks
  • Examine cyber security vulnerabilities and brainstorm solutions
  • Debate ethical issues and best practices in cyber security
  • Participate in cryptographic code-breaking exercises
  • Practice answering quiz questions that closely resemble those on the CISSP Exam
Program Benefits
  • Complete two career-building certificates in 12 weeks
  • Certificate in Cyber Security Fundamentals (6 weeks)
  • Certificate in Advanced Cyber Security (6 weeks)
  • Participate in a number of problem-solving exercises on realistic cyber security scenarios
  • Learn from cyber security expert instructors and guest speakers
  • Prepare for the CISSP examination to pursue your designation
  • Develop your skills through experiential assignments and projects
  • Build your professional network by advancing through the program with the same cohort of peers
 
This program (Intensive format) is eligible for OSAP funding. See OSAP Application Details.
 
All 6 courses in the program must be successfully be completed to earn the Certificate.

COURSES
 
CSCY1000  Introduction to Cyber Security
CSCY1010  Security Risk Management and Governance
CSCY1020  Data, Asset and Identity Protection
CSCY1030  Engineering for Information Security
CSCY1040  Cyber Security Operations Management
CSCY1050  Security Assessment and Testing  

 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester. 
 

Overview

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  • Institution: York University
  • Program type: Certificate
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: PR0051
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.