Cyber Security
Career Pathways
Cybersecurity Analyst, Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker), Security Consultant, Network Security Engineer, Security Architect, Incident Responder, Cybersecurity Software Developer, Malware Analyst, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Forensic Expert, Compliance Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst, Cloud Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, and Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
*Disclaimer: Success depends on individual effort and dedication. This is a rigorous bootcamp, and students are expected to fully commit to the challenges in order to become proficient coders.
Course Overview
Cybersecurity experts are in high demand, and the need for skilled professionals has never been greater. This comprehensive Cybersecurity training will equip you with the essential skills to become a sought-after Cybersecurity Analyst.
As cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, organizations across the globe are on the lookout for professionals who can defend against and respond to these growing risks. Cybersecurity is a dynamic and critical field that requires the right set of skills, and this course is designed to provide you with everything you need to succeed in the industry.
Here’s what you can expect from the course:
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- The Threat Landscape
- Risk Management
- Vulnerability Management
- Cybersecurity Controls
- OSINT Framework
- Industry Use Cases
- The Cybersecurity Workforce
- Cybersecurity Certifications
Schedule
| Day | Activity | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Cybersecurity | 7:00pm – 10:00pm UK Time 7:00pm – 10:00pm WAT |
| Friday | Cybersecurity Training | 7:00pm – 10:00pm UK Time 7:00pm – 10:00pm WAT |
| Saturday | Cybersecurity Session | 10:00am – 2:00pm UK Time 10:00am – 2:00pm WAT |
| Monday | Sprint Review | 7:00pm – 10:00pm UK Time 7:00pm – 10:00pm WAT |
| Tuesday | Spring Retro / Sprint Planning Daily Stand-Up meetings of 15 minutes (TIME AGREED BY TEAM) | 7:00pm – 10:00pm UK Time 7:00pm – 10:00pm WAT |
What You Will Learn
- Key principles, pillars, and the evolution of cybersecurity from the 1970s to the present
- Understand various vulnerabilities, threats, and attacks in today’s cybersecurity environment
- Implement Defense-in-Depth strategies and work with CIS V8 controls to secure systems
- Gain knowledge on risk frameworks, risk management, and the NIST risk assessment process
- Understand industry roles and certifications, and how to position yourself in the cybersecurity field
- Develop skills in using Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to detect and mitigate threats
- Analyze real-world cybersecurity problems and solutions through case studies
- Prepare for industry certifications like Microsoft SC-900, Cisco Networking Essentials, and more
- Gain hands-on experience through labs, workshops, and real-world applications in cybersecurity
Feedback from Past Learners
Ola Balogun
"I have taken a few courses and I must say this one is exemplary. Industry expert coaches tutored and helped me to be ready and pivot to a new digital role. I attended training sessions with practical and hands-on live change projects.
The modelling of the training conditioned the learning environment to industry standard. It totally exceeded my expectations.
I'd recommend the course to anyone who is considering moving to tech or trying to gain new tech skills."
Pelumi Okunade
"DCA is a very great learning platform. I’m currently enrolled in their Business Analysis training programme and it has been a wonderful experience so far. I have learnt so many new skills and this experience has even encouraged me to want to learn more about product management and product development. I’m happy I enrolled for this programme."
Babajide Jolaolu-Kehinde
"Fantastic Trainers/Coaches & opportunities for work experience for graduating students from simulation.
"DCA also support with free interview prep class. Candidates who joins the WX team are supported with reference when they get their permanent offers.
Theoretical & Practical hands on style/framework. Great place to be!"
Kemi Adekeye
"Enrolling with DCA has been beyond rewarding for me. Being someone who transitioned into tech from a totally unrelated field, I can now boast of the confidence, skills and expertise needed to excel in this field since enrolling for the Scrum Master and Agile Delivery Manager training at DCA. The courses delivery from the various coaches who are always available to provide learning support, hands-on training on various collaborative tools and learning resources made available to students to study at their own time, are a few benefits of enrolling on DCA. I would recommend DCA again and again. Many thanks to DCA!!!"
Tabs
"Really great place to train - you get hands-on experience, mentoring, personalised learning and genuine interest in your overall welfare. DCA comes highly recommended"
Webinars & Taster Sessions
Certificate
- Comprehensive Cybersecurity Foundation
- In-depth Threat Landscape Understanding
- Hands-on Experience:
- Cybersecurity Controls
- Industry Insights
- Certification Opportunities
- NIST & Risk Management Workshops
- OSINT Framework
- Aspiring Cyber Security Professionals
- IT Professionals
- Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
- Recent Graduates
- Students
- Tech Enthusiasts
- Network Administrators
- Software Developers
- Compliance Officers or Managers
- Career Changers
- Basic Computer Skills
- Understanding of Networking
- Basic Knowledge of Operating Systems
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Interest in Security and Technology
- Basic Programming Knowledge (Optional but Helpful)
- Access to a Laptop/Computer
- Stable Internet Connection
- Basic Math Skills
- Willingness to Learn
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