Cybersecurity Essentials (Part of SCTP)
TGS-2023038894
Course Overview
Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, with many attacks targeting critical infrastructure. That is why organisations require robust cybersecurity measures to protect against these evolving threats, making cybersecurity professionals an increasingly in-demand profession in Singapore.
Venture into the dynamic domain of cybersecurity with this encompassing course tailored for those keen on mastering the core aspects of digital protection. This 3-day Cybersecurity Essentials course offers a comprehensive journey from foundational concepts to practical applications, providing you with the tools and knowledge to navigate the cybersecurity landscape confidently.
More importantly, the applied learning approach enables you to acquire a foundational understanding of cybersecurity, including mastery of its principles and best practices, familiarity with essential terminology, recognition of professional roles and responsibilities, and the ability to identify and mitigate prevalent security threats.
Course Duration
3 Days
Total Training Duration (Hour)
24 Hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Cybersecurity Principles and Best Practices
• Introduction to cybersecurity
• Cyber threats and attacks
• Importance of cybersecurity
Identifying and Mitigating Common Security Threats
• Common Cybersecurity Threats: Malware, Phishing, Ransomware, Social Engineering
• Cyber Attack Techniques: Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks, Exploits, Trojans, Spoofing
• Malware and Ransomware
• Implementing Security Measures: DDoS attacks and other network-based threats
Hands-on Activity
• Conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security measures, and analysing security logs, software maintenance
Sandbox Software: Security Tools and Utilities
• Introduction to sandbox environments and their use in cybersecurity
• Gain hands-on experience using cybersecurity tools for network traffic analysis
• Vulnerability scanning and assessment
• Other useful security tools and utilities commonly used in the industry
Certification Obtained and Conferred by
Upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity Essentials course assessment, participants who have attended at least 75% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance by @ASK Training.
Course Learning Outcome
Upon completion of this course, trainees should be able to:
- Acquire a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, its significance in protecting systems and information, grasp key principles including the CIA Triad, recognise essential terminology, and understand the roles and responsibilities of cybersecurity professionals within an organisation.
- Demonstrate proficiency in recognising prevalent cybersecurity threats, understand the influence of human factors on security, and apply effective mitigation techniques and measures to safeguard against vulnerabilities and cyberattacks.
- Demonstrate ability to apply vulnerability assessment methodologies and tools, implement robust security measures, analyse security logs for anomalies, and recognise the critical role of software maintenance, updates, and patches in sustaining a secure environment.
- Acquire proficiency in utilising industry-standard security tools and understand their practical application in cybersecurity operations.
Pre-requisites
To enroll in this Cybersecurity Essentials course, you should possess the following:
- 1 GCE ‘O’ level or equivalent; OR
- NITEC/Higher NITEC; OR
- Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years’ work experience in an ICT-related field); OR
- Candidates with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis
Course Pre-Requisites
Price
| Course Fee Payable | ||
|---|---|---|
| Original Fee | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| Course Fee | $900.00 | $981.00 |
| Individual Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| SCTP >=40 years old | $90.00 | $114.30 |
| SCTP >=21 years old | $270.00 | $294.30 |
| Corporate Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) | ||
| SME | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| CET SME | $90.00 | $114.30 |
| Non-SME | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| CET Non-SME >=40 years old | $90.00 | $114.30 |
| CET Non-SME | $270.00 | $294.30 |
Please note that prices are subjected to change.
