This Cybersecurity Bootcamp is offered in collaboration with Simplilearn. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Simplilearn provides highly effective online training across a range of information technology and software disciplines. In its ten-year history, Simplilearn has trained over one million professionals and helped 1,000 companies across 150 countries become trained, acquire certifications, and reach their business and career goals.
Upon completion of this part-time program, you will receive:
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A Caltech CTME Certificate of Completion
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Comprehensive learning path performance report
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Membership in the CTME Circle LinkedIn community
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Up to 26 CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
Blended Learning Approach
Simplilearn’s Blended Learning model brings classroom learning experience online with its intuitive Learning Management System (LMS). It combines instructor-led training in virtual classrooms, self-paced learning, and personalized mentoring to provide an immersive learning experience, all on a part-time basis.
The program also provides 24/7 teaching assistance, online practice labs to do real-world projects, and a vibrant social forum where you can discuss ideas with your peers.
Simplilearn's Blended Learning promotes learning by doing and not just watching.
The Cybersecurity Bootcamp, presented with Simplilearn, is a live-online program, and will teach you how to:
- Decompose computer systems and networks to evaluate characteristics, strengths, and vulnerabilities of systems and data flows
- Use Linux operating systems, network devices, command lines, file systems, controls, and features
- Apply shell scripts, such as Bash, and use Python scripting for security programming
- Interpret and apply security frameworks from NIST and CISA
- Conduct penetration testing, discover vulnerabilities, exploit systems, and apply those insights to your defensive practices
- Use current tools and techniques to model threats, thwart recon activity, respond to incidents, and conduct forensics
- Set up and run the vital steps of defensive projects, including assessments, data collection, analysis, and synthesizing insights
- Craft and tell data-driven stories; build and interpret charts, and share your key insights (the elusive "so-what?")
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Tools covered: |
- Asset and inventory Management
- Data Privacy and Security
- Business Continuity
- Data Management
- Digital Forensics
- Identity Management
- Risk Management
- Incident Management
- Threat Analysis
- Network Security
- Vulnerability Assessment
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- Linux
- Metasploit
- Burpsuite
- NMAP
- Wireshark
- Python
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This program is ideal for entry-level analysts and professionals eager to start a career as a cyber professional or transition from an adjacent information technology field. Technologists, business and forensic analysts, researchers, consultants, engineers, and creative thinkers with 1–5 years of experience in data collection, accounting, and reporting are welcome. In addition, the Cybersecurity Bootcamp is perfect for small teams and groups who need to build a comprehensive and uniform set of skills and capabilities.
