The CCST Networking certification demonstrates an individual’s skills and knowledge of entry-level networking concepts and topics. The certification demonstrates foundational knowledge and skills needed to show how networks operate, including the devices, media, and protocols that enable network communications.
The CCST Cybersecurity certification validates an individual's skills and knowledge of entry-level cybersecurity concepts and topics, including security principles, network security and endpoint security concepts, vulnerability assessment and risk management, and incident handling.
The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-large enterprise business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN), wide area networks (WAN), quality of service (QoS) mechanisms, and security concepts. In this course you’ll perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate security threats, configure and secure a basic WLAN and gain an introduction to software-defined networking, virtualization, and automation concepts that support the digitalization of networks. After completing these courses, you'll be prepared to take the CCNA exam.
The CompTIA Security+ certification is the most widely adopted ISO/ANSI-accredited early career cybersecurity certification on the market with hands-on, performance-based questions on the certification exam. In this course, you will gain an understanding and use the most recent advancements in cybersecurity technology, terms, techniques, and tools. By acquiring early career skills in the latest trends such as automation, zero trust, risk analysis, operational technology, and IoT, you will be well-equipped to excel in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
The Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) Enterprise course covers advanced-level switching, routing, wireless, and related security topics, along with the technologies that support software-defined programmable networks. You’ll be prepared for the CCNP ENCOR exam that earns an Enterprise Core Specialist certification.
The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification is an advanced-level course will allow students to demonstrate their skills in detecting and analyzing indicators of malicious activity using the most up-to-date methods and tools, such as threat intelligence, security information and event management (SIEM), endpoint detection and response (EDR) and extended detection and response (XDR). Students will be able to apply their knowledge of incident response and vulnerability management processes and highlight the communication skills critical to security analysis and compliance.