Cybersecurity: Introductory Course

From the 30-hour Introductory Course, understand the essentials of defensive cybersecurity and IT so you can decide, from a fully informed perspective, whether or not cybersecurity is the right career path for you. Learn concepts of virtualization, the fundamentals of networking, and the essentials of the Linux and Windows operating systems. Through immersive virtual exercises, you will learn how to run basic commands while gaining an understanding of cybersecurity countermeasures and defense techniques, computer communication protocols, basic operating system structures, and the Cyber Attack Cycle. At the end of the course, a summary exam and one-on-one assessment with an Admissions Advisor allow you to examine your future in the program. This method ensures that only those with the passion and skills to become successful cybersecurity professionals advance into the extended program. Register at digitalskills.unlv.edu/cybersecurity-bootcamp.

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