The IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate is a comprehensive program designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to start a career in cybersecurity. Developed by industry experts at IBM, the course covers core areas such as network security, endpoint protection, incident response, threat intelligence, penetration testing, and compliance. Through hands-on labs, real-world case studies, and practical projects, learners gain the ability to detect, respond, and mitigate cyber threats effectively. Whether you are a beginner seeking to enter the cybersecurity field or a professional looking to strengthen your expertise, this certificate provides a strong foundation and prepares you for entry-level roles such as cybersecurity analyst, security operations center (SOC) analyst, or IT security specialist.
Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity Overview of cybersecurity and its importance Types of cyber threats and attacks Key cybersecurity concepts and terminology.
Module 2: Network Security Fundamentals Network protocols, topologies, and architectures Firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems Secure network design and monitoring.
Module 3: Endpoint and System Security Securing operating systems and devices Patch management and configuration hardening Antivirus and endpoint protection strategies.
Module 4: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Introduction to SIEM concepts Using IBM Radar for threat detection Analyzing and responding to security events.
Module 5: Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management Identifying and analyzing vulnerabilities Tools for vulnerability scanning (Nessus, OpenVAS) Threat intelligence gathering and assessment.
Module 6: Cybersecurity Operations Security monitoring and incident detection Incident response planning and execution Forensics fundamentals and evidence collection.
Module 7: Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking Basics of penetration testing methodologies Using Kali Linux and Metasploit for testing Reporting and mitigating security weaknesses.
Module 8: Risk Management & Compliance Understanding cybersecurity policies and regulations Risk assessment and management strategies Compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST).
Module 9: Automation & Scripting in Cybersecurity Python for automating security tasks Scripting for data analysis and threat detection Integrating automated workflows in security operations.
Module 10: Capstone Project & Real-World Labs Hands-on projects simulating real-world cyber attacks and defenses Analysis and reporting of security incidents Preparing a professional portfolio for career readiness.
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