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.
Introduction to Cybersecurity Overview of cybersecurity and its importance Types of cyber threats and attacks Key cybersecurity concepts and terminology.
Network Security Fundamentals Network protocols, topologies, and architectures Firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems Secure network design and monitoring.
Endpoint and System Security Securing operating systems and devices Patch management and configuration hardening Antivirus and endpoint protection strategies.
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Introduction to SIEM concepts Using IBM Radar for threat detection Analyzing and responding to security events.
Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management Identifying and analyzing vulnerabilities Tools for vulnerability scanning (Nessus, OpenVAS) Threat intelligence gathering and assessment.
Cybersecurity Operations Security monitoring and incident detection Incident response planning and execution Forensics fundamentals and evidence collection.
Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking Basics of penetration testing methodologies Using Kali Linux and Metasploit for testing Reporting and mitigating security weaknesses.
Risk Management & Compliance Understanding cybersecurity policies and regulations Risk assessment and management strategies Compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST).
Automation & Scripting in Cybersecurity Python for automating security tasks Scripting for data analysis and threat detection Integrating automated workflows in security operations.
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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