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Emerging Threats & Defenses

This course will focus on current and emerging threats, including the problems of malware and phishing attacks. These two threats alone are exposing businesses to massive amounts of intellectual property theft, lost revenue and costs associated with data breaches. As threats continue to evolve, the focus areas of the course will evolve with them. Current events in the news will drive much of the discussion through the course.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
3 - Advanced
Course Catalog Number
CYBR 410
Course Prerequisites

CYBR-335, CYBR-210.

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

  • Find patterns among a variety of security attacks to anticipate a new evolution of security breaches
  • Advance the technology used to secure a site in ways that take into account existing shifts in the cybersecurity landscape and predict ways to modify security systems to respond to potential future attacks
  • Formulate a strategy for security policy that takes into account global responses and social concerns to cybersecurity issues

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
  • Incident Response
  • Systems Architecture
  • Threat Analysis
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management

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 on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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