Cybersecurity Boot camp
Workforce Development | Online Programs
Program Description
Across nearly every industry, cybersecurity skills are in demand to ensure the secure handling of data online and protect it from attacks, amongst other essential duties.
This online Cybersecurity Boot Camp is designed to empower the next generation of cybersecurity professionals to tackle advanced and critical threats. No previous experience is needed—just your dedication and eagerness to learn. By the end of your boot camp, you will gain the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to succeed in IT security and earn today’s most sought-after certifications.
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Program Start Date
This course is 100 percent online. Start anytime!
Program Completion Date
Six months of interactive, self-paced training that requires 15 to 25 hours per week.
Program Cost
$4275.00
Cybersecurity
What You'll Learn
Key concepts of popular communication protocols, the configuration of routers/switches, and TCP/IP implementation
Fundamentals of data security and auditing
How to identify, evaluate, and mitigate security risk
How malicious hackers attack systems and tactics to thwart online attacks
How disparate components connect to form complex networks
The role played by cybersecurity analysts and the skills required
Career Outlook in Cybersecurity
The global market for cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow from $217 million in 2021 to $345 million in 2026, according to market research firm MarketsandMarkets.
The Cybersecurity Boot Camp will prepare you for in-demand job roles like cybersecurity analyst, cybersecurity engineer, penetration tester, vulnerability analyst, digital forensics analyst, and cybercrime investigator.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median yearly salary for information security analysts was $103,590 in 2020.
With professions in cybersecurity expected to grow over 30% from 2020 to 2030, this means this industry is growing well above the national average.
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