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Foundations of Cyber Operations
Prerequisite: CBR 600. Gain the foundational information security knowledge and skills needed to work in cyber operations, including security first principles, access control, and layered defense. Apply risk analysis of information and information systems, integrate cryptographic techniques for protecting information, and crack codes through the use of cryptanalysis.
Course Overview
Prerequisite: CBR 600
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Perform a risk assessment to identify risk to an organization and prepare appropriate responses
- Develop appropriate cryptographic solutions for a given enterprise architecture scenario
- Design and develop systems based on fundamental security design principles employing multiple layers of protection to meet mission security goals
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):
Competency Areas
Work Roles
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