The Cybersecurity Programme

A 12 Week entry-level programme for aspiriing Cyber Security Analysts, Consultants, and Risk Managers

Cybersecurity Training

A 12 Week entry-level virtual training for Cyber Security Analysts, Consultants, and Risk Managers
Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals aspiring to pursue careers as cybersecurity analysts, consultants, or risk managers. It covers a wide range of topics essential for understanding, managing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks in today’s digital landscape. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical exercises, case studies, and hands-on work experience, participants will develop the skills and expertise necessary to excel in the field of cybersecurity.

At the end of this programme, you will receive the globally recognised ISC2 Certification in Cybersecurity (after exams), you will also leave with 3 months practical work experience

Course Objectives
  1. Equip participants with a thorough understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and best practices.
  2. Provide practical skills in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  3. Develop proficiency in implementing cybersecurity measures to protect organizational assets and data.
  4. Familiarize participants with industry-standard tools, techniques, and frameworks used in cybersecurity analysis and risk management.
  5. Prepare participants for professional roles as cybersecurity analysts, consultants, or risk managers in various sectors.
Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals aspiring to pursue careers as cybersecurity analysts, consultants, or risk managers. It covers a wide range of topics essential for understanding, managing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks in today’s digital landscape. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical exercises, case studies, and hands-on work experience, participants will develop the skills and expertise necessary to excel in the field of cybersecurity.

At the end of this programme, you will receive the globally recognised ISC2 Certification in Cybersecurity (after exams), you will also leave with 3 months practical work experience

Course Objectives
  1. Equip participants with a thorough understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and best practices.
  2. Provide practical skills in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  3. Develop proficiency in implementing cybersecurity measures to protect organizational assets and data.
  4. Familiarize participants with industry-standard tools, techniques, and frameworks used in cybersecurity analysis and risk management.
  5. Prepare participants for professional roles as cybersecurity analysts, consultants, or risk managers in various sectors.
Why Attend
  • Career Advancement: Gain the knowledge and skills needed to pursue lucrative career opportunities in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity.
  • Industry Relevance: Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices, ensuring your skills remain relevant and in-demand.
  • Professional Growth: Enhance your professional profile and credibility with a comprehensive cybersecurity training program tailored for cyber security analysts, consultants, and risk managers.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals, experts, and peers, expanding your professional network and potential career prospects.
Why Attend
  • Career Advancement: Gain the knowledge and skills needed to pursue lucrative career opportunities in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity.

 

  • Industry Relevance: Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices, ensuring your skills remain relevant and in-demand.

 

  • Professional Growth: Enhance your professional profile and credibility with a comprehensive cybersecurity training program tailored for cyber security analysts, consultants, and risk managers.

 

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals, experts, and peers, expanding your professional network and potential career prospects.

Return on Investment

Increased Employability:

Acquire specialized skills and certifications that are highly valued by employers, leading to better job prospects and higher earning potential.

Risk Mitigation:

Equip yourself with the knowledge and expertise to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks, helping organizations safeguard their assets and reputation.

Cost Savings:

By preventing and mitigating cyber threats, organizations can avoid costly data breaches, regulatory fines, and reputational damage, resulting in significant cost savings in the long run.

Career Growth:

Position yourself as a trusted cybersecurity professional, opening up opportunities for career advancement, leadership roles, and higher salaries within the industry.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will:

  • Understand the fundamentals of cybersecurity: Gain a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles, concepts, and terminology.
  • Identify and analyze cyber threats: Develop the skills to recognize and assess various cyber threats and attack vectors.
  • Implement cybersecurity measures: Learn practical techniques and strategies to protect organizational assets and data from cyber threats.
  • Manage cybersecurity risks: Acquire risk management skills to assess, prioritize, and mitigate cybersecurity risks effectively.
  • Respond to cybersecurity incidents: Learn incident response protocols and procedures to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents promptly.
  • Apply industry best practices: Familiarize yourself with industry-standard tools, techniques, and frameworks used in cybersecurity analysis and risk management.
  • Communicate effectively: Develop communication skills to convey cybersecurity risks, strategies, and recommendations to stakeholders effectively.

Course Structure

Week 1-2: Introduction to Cybersecurity

  • Understanding cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Overview of cyber threats and attack vectors
  • Introduction to cybersecurity laws, regulations, and compliance standards
  • Mobile Connection and Hyperconnectivity:
    • Understanding the security challenges associated with mobile devices and hyperconnectivity.
  • The Internet, Cyber Security & Crime (Part 1 & 2):
    • Exploring the relationship between the internet, cybersecurity, and cybercrime.

Week 3-4: Network Security

  • Basics of network security architecture and protocols
  • Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS)
  • Network traffic analysis and monitoring

Week 5-6: Cyber Threat Intelligence

  • Gathering and analyzing cyber threat intelligence
  • Threat intelligence platforms and tools
  • Threat hunting methodologies

Week 7-8: Risk Management and Compliance

  • Risk assessment methodologies and frameworks
  • Compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
  • Developing risk management strategies and policies

Week 9-10: Security Operations and Incident Response

  • Security operations center (SOC) operations
  • Incident response planning and execution
  • Forensic analysis and evidence collection

Week 11-12: Advanced Topics in Cybersecurity

  • Cloud security fundamentals
  • Application security principles and practices
  • Emerging trends and technologies in cybersecurity

Prerequisites

No prior IT skill is required to join this programme, however participants with a background in IT, or related fields will benefit the most. Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems, and IT concepts is recommended but not required.

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the course and pass the final assessment will receive the globally recognised ISC2 Certification in Cybersecurity (after exams) as well as a certificate of completion in Cybersecurity Training for Cyber Security Analysts, Consultants, and Risk Managers.

Work Experience

As part of the programme, participants will be exposed to real-world businesses to gain practical work experience for 3 months. Enrol now to embark on a rewarding journey towards a career in cybersecurity. Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.

Assessment Methods

  • Quizzes and exams
  • Practical assignments and lab reports
  • Group projects and presentations
  • Final capstone project

Course Delivery

  • Instructor-led lectures and discussions
  • Hands-on lab exercises and simulations
  • Case studies and real-world scenarios
  • Guest lectures from industry experts
  • Group projects and presentations.

Reviews from Participants

Having traversed the intricate maze of digital risk, numerous business leaders have emerged empowered and enlightened from our Digital Risk Management Programme. Their transformative experiences and overwhelmingly positive feedback are a testament to the program’s unmatched value.

Programme Details

Dates & Times:

Wednesday and Thursday

17th &18th April, 2024

12 noon – 5 pm EST (St Kitts and Nevis Time)

Programme Fees:

Early bird:

£315

Standard:

£550

Facilitators

Mr. Christian Junior

Christian is a certified Cybersecurity RIsk Manager. With over 20 years of extensive experience in the tech industry, Christian possesses a profound understanding of IT. His exceptional leadership has been instrumental in spearheading over 300 successful projects spanning diverse domains, including digital strategy, cybersecurity risk management, marketing, and software engineering.

His expertise extends beyond traditional boundaries, encompassing digital transformation and financial technology, underscored by double certifications from Oxford University. Recognised for his outstanding contributions, Christian has earned a coveted place on the Financial Times’ prestigious list of the UK’s top 100 influential BAME tech leaders.

Christian’s collaborative approach has seen him partner with government agencies, industry giants, and multinationals on transformative IT initiatives.

Mr. Obi Ebikam CISSP

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Security Specialty, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), CompTIA Security+

 

Obinna Ebikam is a distinguished cybersecurity professional renowned for his expertise in cybersecurity consulting, cloud infrastructure security, incident response, and cloud engineering. Serving as the Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Rhics, Obinna is committed to delivering unparalleled consulting services to clients across diverse industries.

 

Obinna boasts a commendable track record in incident response and remediation, conducting comprehensive security assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance with standards like ISO 27001, NIST, and HIPAA. He excels in conducting risk assessments and devising risk management strategies to mitigate security threats effectively.

 

With a career spanning over a decade, Obinna’s proficiency encompasses Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems, showcasing a robust technical foundation. His adeptness extends to cloud services, notably AWS and Google Admin, where he exhibits a profound understanding of cloud security principles and tools such as AWS Security Hub and Azure Security Center.

 

He has spearheaded teams of cybersecurity analysts in monitoring and responding to security incidents within AWS and Azure cloud environments, enhancing response efficiency and minimising business impact.

 

Recognised for his extensive experience, certifications, and achievements, Obinna Ebikam is a sought-after trainer and speaker, offering valuable insights and expertise in cybersecurity, cloud security, and incident response.

Programme Details

Dates & Times:

 

Friday 1st March, 2024

Programme Fees:

Early bird:

£550

Standard:

£750

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