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Cyber Security

$15,000.00

Program Overview

Duration: 340 Hours
Format: Online (CBCS Certification) $15,000 / $2800 non-refundable

Cyber Security program designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to thrive in the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of information security. Whether you’re aiming to break into the tech industry or enhance your existing IT career, this program is tailored to provide a comprehensive foundation for success in one of today’s most in-demand sectors.

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Admission Requirements:

  • Meet all Dallas Career Academy admissions requirements.
  • Possess a computer with Intel 6th Generation Core i5 or higher, 8GB RAM minimum.
  • For online students, comply with technology requirements specified in the catalog.

Key Objectives:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of security concepts, frameworks, and risk management.
  • Master networking fundamentals, system administration, and secure system design.
  • Learn cryptography principles and access management techniques.
  • Gain expertise in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Understand project management principles with a focus on Agile methodologies.

Career Outcomes:

Graduates will be prepared to sit for industry-recognized certifications such as:

  • CompTIA Security+
  • Network+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Career opportunities include roles such as:

  • System Security Analyst
  • Cyber Defense Analyst
  • Incident Responder

 

Program Curriculum:

CSO-100: Security Foundations (30/30)

Introduction to security concepts, threat actors, risk management, and disaster recovery.

CSO-101: Networking Foundations (30/30)

Fundamentals of network administration, protocols, and standards.

CSO-102: System Administration (30/30)

Basics of system administration, OS configuration, and secure system design.

CSO-103: Network Defense (30/30)

Defensive strategies, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment.

CSO-104: Cryptography and Access Management (30/30)

Cryptographic methods and secure access control practices.

CSO-105: Logging and Monitoring (30/30)

Log analysis, intrusion detection, and forensic techniques.

CSO-106: Programming Foundations (30/30)

Basics of programming languages relevant to the Cyber Security industry.

CSO-107: Web Application and Project Management (30/30)

Web security and project management principles focusing on Agile methodology.

CSO-108: Threats and Vulnerabilities (30/30)

Detailed exploration of threats, vulnerabilities, and social engineering tactics.

CSO-110: Group Project (50/110)

Collaborative capstone project integrating all program components.