SEC595: Applied Data Science and AI/Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Professionals

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Contact UsWhether SEC301 Intro to Cyber Security or SEC401 Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint & Cloud is right for you, depends on your prior knowledge.
Prospective students often ask which course is the right starting point for them on their way toward cyber security expertise. Deciding between SEC301: Introduction to Cyber Security™ or SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint & Cloud™, really comes down to your prior knowledge.
SEC301: Introduction to Cyber Security™ | SEC401: Security Essentials - Network, Endpoint & Cloud™ |
If you have basic computer skills:
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While there is overlap in content between SEC301 and SEC401, they approach concepts differently. SEC301 defines and explains many of the terms and acronyms found in the field. SEC401 assumes you already know most, if not all, of them. For examples of these cybersecurity terms, check out my ABCs of Cybersecurity. You can watch Keith's and Bryan's full presentation here:
Keith is a cybersecurity professional with 35+ years of experience specializing in IT Security. He has taught over 25,000 students and authored 22 courses, seven of which the American Council on Education certified as eligible for college credit.
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