The frequency of data and security breaches in the news grows almost daily, and as a result, there is tremendous job demand for cybersecurity professionals. It's important now, more than ever, to have trained, skilled professionals securing our data and personal information.

The 24-week Cybersecurity Boot Camp is a challenging, part-time program that takes a multidisciplinary approach to attaining proficiency in IT, networking, and modern information security.

Throughout the course, you will gain experience with a host of popular tools such as Wireshark, Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nessus, and more. In addition, students will receive two weeks of certification test prep for the Security+ and CEH exams, one year of access to CompTIA's CertMaster Practice online platform to help prepare for the Security+ exam, and at the end of the course, a free voucher, valid for one year, to take the CompTIA Security+ exam. You will also learn methods, techniques, and best practices for convincingly conveying the severity of the risks facing an organization's security posture.

The Skills You'll Gain

You will graduate with a foundation in Cybersecurity including:

Networking:

• Packet Analysis
• Wireshark

Systems:

• Windows and Linux Administration Techniques
• Windows and Linux Hardening

Cybersecurity:

• Secure network design and architecture
• Risk Management
• Cryptography
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Identity and Access Management
• Cloud Security

Ethical Hacking and Penetration

• Kali Linux
• Metasploit
• Hashcat
• Burp Suite
• Web Vulnerabilities and Security

Cybersecurity Careers:

• Digital forensics methods
• Penetration Testing
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Security Operations and Analytics

Programming and Scripting

• Bash Scripting

Course Resources
KU Cybersecurity Boot Camp - Part-time Program Website