Here is a selection of the bestbeginners coursesthat you may consider:
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Cybrary Introduction to IT and Cybersecurity
The course covers the following areas:
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It equips learners with the following skills:
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Thus, if you are interested in equipping your IT knowledge, then these courses will come in handy.
Here is a list of some and what they entail:
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Ethical Hacker
Ethical Hacker is one of the most sought aftercybersecurity coursesin South Africa.
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It is a 35-hour lab-intensive and interactive course that teaches students about testing, hacking and securing experimental systems.
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Also, this course is available at UNISA to its students in their campuses across the country.
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Some items of the course outline include:
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It is most ideal for Managers, Engineers, developers, and IT professionals.
They learn to do this by simulating the behaviour of an app during an attack.
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The training is ideal for security engineers and developers, and it is formatted in
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MITRE ATT&CK
This training is live and instructor-led, and it is either conducted remotely or onsite.
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Mobile Forensic Security
This a 7-hour course that covers the basics of iOS and Android.
The participant is taught how to use reverse engineering and how Mobile operating systems should defend themselves against attacks.
Security Analyst
It targets to empower:
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The attendant will be equipped on:
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Usually, it depends on the interests and needs of an individual.
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Looking for free accredited online courses with certificates?
How do I start studying for cyber security?
First, you must attain the education qualification needs of the institution you want to enrol for the course.
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Afterwards, you better understand why you need the course and the job opportunities available in the field.
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Most of these courses require someone to have a strong math background.
Precisely, statistical and analytics background is necessary.
Also, some algebra anddiscrete math knowledgemay come in handy.
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