Course Description

In attending this, you get ready for the Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Associate Certification and also equip yourself with the essential skills needed for coveted SOC Analyst job roles across all industries. Additionally, prepare you for the following positions: Network security engineer, Security operations center (SOC) analyst and IT security operations specialist. The labs will be done thru NDG Portal and the students will have to register with NDG inside the netacad system as directed by the instructor and pay approximately $40.00 for a six months subscription. Prerequisites: Cybersecurity Associate students should have at least one of the following credentials or skills and knowledge. The prerequisite will need to be confirmed to the Coordinator before permission will be given to enroll in the course. ? CCNA v7 or Security+ certified ? Verifiably completed the CCNA curriculum in a Cisco accredited academy ? IT professional with a minimum of 5 years’ experience ? Currently enrolled in or graduated with a technology degree program with basic Windows and Linux system concepts, basic understanding of computer networks and binary and hexadecimal understanding. For the latter an entrance examination may be taken to ascertain the prerequisites are met.