📌 Summary

The Emerging Cyber Security Threats course explores a variety of cybersecurity threats and their corresponding mitigation strategies. It covers a broad range of topics, from cybersecurity legislation to network and device security, providing insights into emerging threats and the best practices to address them.

📂 Certification Overview

  • 🏆 Certification: Emerging Cyber Security Threats

  • 🎓 Issuing Organization: Department of Homeland Security

  • 📆 Date Earned: 12/27/2017

  • 📜 Certification Level: Intermediate

🎯 Key Learning Outcomes

  • Cybersecurity Legislation and Policies - Understand the various cybersecurity laws, standards, and policies shaping current security practices.

  • Emerging Threat Vectors and Actor Profiles - Learn about the latest cybersecurity threats and the actors behind them.

  • Network and Device Security - Explore techniques for securing LANs, mobile devices, cloud environments, and infrastructure devices.

🚀 Skills Acquired

🛠 Core Skills

  • Technical Skills: Network perimeter security, mobile device security, cloud computing security, DNS security, infrastructure device security

  • Soft Skills: Risk management, security policy implementation, strategic planning

💻 Tools and Technologies

  • Switch Features - Used to enhance LAN security through VLANs, ACLs, and other configuration settings.

  • Cloud Security Tools - Tools used for securing cloud-based services and data.

  • DNS and IPv6 Security Tools - Technologies for securing DNS infrastructure and IPv6 networks.

🗺 NICE Framework Domains

  • Implementation and Operation
  • Oversight and Governance
  • Protection and Defense

📜 Certification Details