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Overview

Start your cyber security journey with our comprehensive course designed to prepare you for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. You'll learn core security concepts and acquire the essential skills to assess an organization's security posture while implementing effective solutions. You'll also explore various network attack methods, communication strategies, infrastructure management, cryptography and strategic planning. 

This CyberSecurity+ In Depth course positions you to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of digital threats and vulnerabilities. You'll work with leading technologies and tools crucial for fortifying organizational security and discover risk identification management as a proactive tool for future growth and configuration. Gain the expertise needed to respond to cybersecurity challenges and secure an organization's digital assets proactively.

Before taking this course, it is highly recommended to have 1-2 years of IT networking experience and complete SAIT's CMPN 109 - Network+ In-Depth course. 

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • describe general security concepts
  • manage a secure network
  • define network security architecture and design
  • analyze identity and access management
  • develop organizational security plan
  • describe cryptography methods and planning.

Upcoming dates

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Registration for this course closes seven days prior to the start date.

After you've completed this course

Upon successful completion of this non-credit course, you can self-print your unofficial completion document from your Continuing Education student account.

Costs

Technology

To be successful in this course, you’ll need:

A functional webcam and microphone are recommended to allow for a more collaborative learning experience.

 

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Financial support

Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants including the Canada Alberta Job Grant. 

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