Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity

Cisco’s entry-level certifications are perfect stepping stones for tech career seekers to validate their skills and qualifications for entry-level IT job roles as well as prove their readiness to pursue Associate-level certifications, such as CCNA and CyberOps Associate

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This entry-level Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity training prepares entry-level cybersecurity professionals to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and configure the Cisco devices and software that keep devices and networks secure. This course prepares you for the CCST Cybersecurity exam, which is needed to earn your CCST Cybersecurity certification from Cisco.

What will you learn on this CCST Cybersecurity course?

Are you looking to kickstart your career in cybersecurity? Our Cisco Certified Support Technician: Cybersecurity (CCST) course is specifically designed for entry-level technicians, students, interns, and IT professionals seeking to delve into the world of network and security. Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and access points will equip you with the real-world skills needed to protect digital assets. This course is an entry point into the Cisco Certified program. We will explore essential security principles, threats, vulnerabilities, access management principles, encryption methods, basic network security concepts, endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, incident handling, and more

This course covers:

  • Essential Security Principles: Grasp the foundations of cybersecurity, including the understanding of vulnerabilities, threats, and ethical considerations.

  • Basic Network Security Concepts: Learn about TCP/IP vulnerabilities, network addresses, and the ins and outs of network security architecture.

  • Endpoint Security Concepts: Explore operating system security, endpoint tools, system logs interpretation, and malware removal techniques.

  • Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Management: Discover how to identify and manage vulnerabilities, assess risks, and plan for disaster recovery.

  • Incident Handling: Develop skills in monitoring security events, understanding digital forensics, compliance frameworks, and cybersecurity incident response.

By the end of this course, participants will be ready to take the Cisco Certified Support Technician: Cybersecurity exam and will be qualified work-ready cybersecurity technicians.

Enrolment Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites to earn this certification, but you should have an understanding of the exam topics before taking the exam.

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