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Withlacoochee Technical College

Applied CyberSecurity

Applied CyberSecurity

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This program prepares students to become employed as competent IT technicians and in related occupations.

Program Content

  • Open source and proprietary software
  • Basic security concepts
  • Programming languages and terms
  • Legal and ethical issues in cybersecurity
  • Common cyber-attack mechanisms
  • Cybersecurity topologies
  • Computer system security vulnerabilities
  • Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
  • Common software attack vectors
  • Concepts of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
  • Software design, structure, and operations

Industry Certification

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 CompTIA Network+ logo featuring a stylized network design and the text "Network+" in bold letters.

CompTIA Security+ logo featuring a shield and key, symbolizing cybersecurity and IT security certification.

 

Length of Program

750 Hours

 

Cost Sheet

Program Info Sheet

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