Course Overview
The Cyber Security Essentials course equips learners with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to protect computer systems, networks, and digital information from cyber threats. Through hands on training, students learn cybersecurity principles, ethical hacking basics, network security, data protection, and best practices for securing digital environments, preparing them for entry-level cybersecurity roles and further specialization.
Course Content & Modules
- Introduction to Cyber Security
- Cyber Threats and Attack Types
- Computer and Network Security Fundamentals
- Operating System Security
- Information Security Principles
- Password and Identity Management
- Network Security Basics
- Firewalls and Endpoint Protection
- Malware Detection and Prevention
- Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
- Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
- Data Privacy and Protection
Entry Requirements
National ID
Computer Competence
Career Opportunities
Cyber Security Assistant
Information Security Assistant
IT Security Support Technician
Network Security Assistant
Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst (Entry Level)
IT Support Technician
Systems Support Assistant
Programme Details
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SchoolSchool Of ICT
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Duration3 months
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Fee InformationRegistration fees 1,500 Ksh 8,500 Ksh per month
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Min. QualificationNational ID Computer Competence
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