Cybersecurity Bootcamp

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Become a Cybersecurity Professional

Across nearly every industry, cybersecurity skills are in demand to ensure the secure handling of data online and protect it from attacks, amongst other essential duties.

This online Cybersecurity Bootcamp is designed to empower the next generation of cybersecurity professionals to tackle advanced and critical threats. No previous experience is needed—just your dedication and eagerness to learn. By the end of your Bootcamp, you will gain the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to succeed in IT security and earn today's most sought-after certifications.

Offered in partnership with ed2go.

Job Outlook for Cybersecurity Professionals

The global market for cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow from 217 million in 2021 to $345 million in 2026, according to market research firm MarketsandMarkets, which means job opportunities are on the rise. The Cybersecurity Bootcamp will prepare you for in-demand job roles like cybersecurity analyst, cybersecurity engineer, penetration tester, vulnerability analyst, digital forensics analyst, and cybercrime investigator.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median yearly salary for information security analysts was $103,590 in 2020—with this profession expected to grow 33% from 2020 to 2030, which is much faster than the average for all occupations.

Key concepts of popular communication protocols, the configuration of routers/switches, and TCP/IP implementation
Fundamentals of data security and auditing
How to identify, evaluate, and mitigate security risk
How malicious hackers attack systems and tactics to thwart online attacks
How disparate components connect to form complex networks
The role played by cybersecurity analysts and the skills required