• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

There are many things in cybersecurity that sound similar but are not. In this course, you'll learn to distinguish the attack surface from vulnerability. You'll also learn the basics of the tcpdump and NetFlow tools. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for the 200-201: Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operation

Learning Objectives

{"recognize methods to reduce the attack surface"," identify security terminology related to attack surfaces, vulnerabilities, and analysis tools"}

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):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Operational Planning
  • Cyber Operations
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Executive Cyber Leadership
  • Network Services
  • Threat Analysis

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.