• Online, Instructor-Led
  • Classroom
Course Description

The Rocheston Certified Cybersecurity Specialist (RCCS) certification program is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect their organizations from cyber threats. The program consists of a series of online courses and practical exercises designed to help participants understand the fundamentals of cybersecurity and how to identify, prevent, and respond to cyber threats. The RCCS program begins with an introduction to the fundamentals of cybersecurity. Participants learn about the different types of cyber threats, the basics of network security, and the importance of strong passwords. The course also covers basic techniques for protecting sensitive data, the different types of malware, and the basics of data encryption. Participants then go on to develop a deeper understanding of cyber threats, learning about the different types of attack vectors, the latest tools and techniques used by cyber attackers, and the different methods used to detect and respond to cyber attacks. The course also covers the fundamentals of incident response, including how to identify and contain a breach, and how to establish a response plan. The program also includes a comprehensive cyber security awareness training course. This course covers topics such as identifying phishing emails, avoiding social engineering attacks, understanding the implications of using public WiFi, and other security-related topics. At the end of the program, participants complete a series of practical exercises designed to test their ability to identify and respond to cyber threats. Participants who successfully complete the program become Rocheston Certified Cybersecurity Specialists, earning a certification that is recognized by employers across the globe. Overall, the Rocheston Certified Cybersecurity Specialist program is an excellent way to gain the skills and knowledge needed to effectively protect organizations from cyber threats. The comprehensive training provided by the program is invaluable for individuals looking to build a career in the field of cybersecurity.

Learning Objectives

1. Provide a working knowledge of fundamental cybersecurity threats in everyday life 2. Teach best practices for securing devices and systems 3. Enable participants to identify and mitigate cyber risks 4. Develop skills to become a security advocate within organizations 5. Enhance personal and professional cybersecurity posture 6. Equip participants with the ability to deal with common cybersecurity threats 7. Provide credible recognition as a Cybersecurity Specialist

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

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