IT Security Expert Certification
Validates your expertise in the field of cybersecurity, setting you up for exponential growth.
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Overview
Take your cybersecurity skills to the next-level with our IT Security Certification. It validates your knowledge and skills to secure networks, identify vulnerabilities, and develop combat strategies.
The certification demonstrates your expertise in securing digital assets and defending against cyber attacks. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, our certification training will suffice all your learning needs. Start now for an exciting and rewarding career.
Why Become A uCertified Security Professional?
Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to make it big in the cybersecurity industry.
Stand Out to Hiring Managers
Meet the baseline requirements, prove your IT security skills, and secure a superb first impression on your hiring managers.
Build a Case for Promotions
Climb the corporate ladder with the most in-demand skills. Whether you are an intern or a seasoned employee, you can always learn and grow.
Higher Job Security
Our IT Security certification uplifts your value, commands higher pay, and makes you the most suitable candidate for the job.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with other cybersecurity professionals – join a network that solves problems, shares knowledge, and drives growth.
Exam Domain
1.0 Security Basics (22%)
2.0 Risk Management and Mitigation Techniques (16%)
3.0 Cryptography and Social Engineering Strategies (14%)
4.0 Network Security and Connectivity (30%)
5.0 Disaster Resilience and Threat Identification (18%)
Exam Domain
| No. of Questions in the Exam | 40 |
| Recommended Experience | No prior experience necessary |
| Time Limit | 80 min |
| Score Range | 0-1000 |
| Passing Score | 700 |
| Exam Cost | $99.00 |
Exam Objectives
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1.0 Security Basics (22%)
- 1.1 Understand access control principles, including role-based access control (RBAC) and discretionary access controls.
- 1.2 Create and manage user accounts, implement account lockout policies, and conduct periodic access reviews and audits.
- 1.3 Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of authentication protocols in diverse scenarios.
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2.0 Risk Management and Mitigation Techniques (16%)
- 2.1 Develop comprehensive risk management programs, including risk assessment, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- 2.2 Plan and execute security audits to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls and policies.
- 2.3 Apply risk management principles by identifying and mitigating system vulnerabilities.
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3.0 Cryptography and Social Engineering Strategies (14%)
- 3.1 Define user roles and implement impactful cybersecurity training to boost user awareness and resilience against social engineering attacks.
- 3.2 Define fundamental cryptography concepts, including encryption, decryption, and hashing algorithms.
- 3.3 Understand the principles and components of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
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4.0 Network Security and Connectivity (30%)
- 4.1 Identify and analyze network attacks and study packet flow and protocols at transport and application layers.
- 4.2 Understand the characteristics and implementation of secure network protocol
- 4.3 Implement measures for hardening networks against various types of attacks.
- 4.4 Implement measures to secure data transmission with storage and mobile devices on the network.
- 4.5 Identify and mitigate common application attacks
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5.0 Disaster Resilience and Threat Identification (18%)
- 5.1 Implement secure operational practices to integrate security into day-to-day operations.
- 5.2 Develop and implement resilience strategies to withstand and recover from potential disasters or disruptions, including comprehensive recovery plans.
- 5.3 Deploy security monitoring tools and techniques to detect and analyze potential security threats.
- 5.4 Develop and execute incident response procedures, conducting regular drills to ensure readiness and collaborating effectively during incident response efforts.
Prepare for IT Security Expert Certification
Enroll for the preparation courses listed here and start your preparation journey.
Acquire Specialized Security Skills
Learn in-demand job-ready skills to succeed in your IT Security career.
Authentication
Authenticate the identity of users through passwords, biometrics & tokens.
User Authorization
Authorize permissions and restrict/allow specific actions to enforce granular access control.
Firewall & Resilience Maintenance
Monitor network traffic, and implement backup systems and disaster recovery plans.
Incident Response & Disaster Recovery
Identify and mitigate security breaches. Respond to breaches and ensure business continuity through backup strategies and failover mechanisms.
Audit & Compliance Management
Audit records, systems, and processes that comply with security policies, standards, and legal requirements.
Intrusion Detection & Vulnerability
Identify, assess, and prioritize vulnerabilities. Respond to malicious activities.
Anticipate & Mitigate Emerging Threats
Create proactive defense systems. Understanding the latest security trends and best practices.
IT Security Expert Certification
$99.00
Jobs You Can Secure with Jobs You Can Apply with IT Security Certification
Acquire skills, get certified and take the next step towards a rewarding career.
Information Security Analyst
Security Consultant
Network Security Engineer
Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)
Security Architect
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Incident Responder
Security Software Developer
Cloud Security Engineer
Mobile Security Analyst
Security Auditor
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Validate your expertise & become an IT Security Expert. Set yourself on a successful career trajectory.
