Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Build a strong foundation in security concepts, threats and mitigation strategies. This in-depth program will equip you for success in today's dynamic cybersecurity landscape and prepare you for an industry-recognised certification.
Online with an expert facilitator
10 weeks
40 CPD hours
$2,200
ACS members
Course highlights
- Curriculum aligned with Skills Framework for Information Age (SFIA)
- Industry experts lead workshops
- Hands-on labs and practical exercises
- Industry-recognised certification exam voucher
- Eligible for ACS SFIA Digital Badge*
Course Outcomes
- Evaluate an organisation's security posture, identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies
- Design, implement and manage security controls across diverse IT environments
- Identify, assess and manage security risks while ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and industry standards
- Respond to security incidents, minimise damage and restore operations
- Articulate security risks, recommendations and incident response plans to both technical and non-technical audiences
Course Structure
- 4-5 hours/week for ten weeks
- Labs and workshops with expert industry facilitators
- Online video content and knowledge tests
- Knowledge benchmark assessment
- Practice labs and exam preparation for industry-recognised certification
- Exam voucher provided for industry-recognised certification
This course is ideal for
- Entering the cybersecurity field
- Enhancing cybersecurity knowledge and skills
If you have questions about the program, email [email protected]
*Eligibility for ACS SFIA Digital Badges is on condition of course completion and a minimum of 6 to 12 months in a commercial setting applying knowledge.