Cyber Security – Defensive (CCSD)

The need for experts with a knowledge in cybersecurity is rapidly increasing with the evolution of technology. The massive migration to work-from-home and the recent number of high profile data breaches are leaving corporations, organizations, and individuals vulnerable to malicious online activity. Enter Sheridan’s Cyber Security – Defensive Micro-Credential. The need for cybersecurity professionals has never been higher, and thus, those with skills to defend computer networks has become an invaluable need.

What You’ll Learn

• Create defensive networks based on industry and trends.
• Monitor and respond to malicious activity within computer networks.
• Understand security policies and procedures and how effective (and ineffective) plans can safe (or cave) your organization.
• Conduct forensic and incident response investigations after a breach.
• Implement security compliance to protect infrastructures.

Required courses: Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Defensive Security 1, and Defensive Security 2.