Online Cybersecurity Boot Camp

Become a Trained Cybersecurity Professional

Our online Cybersecurity Boot Camp will help you earn the skills and credentials required to enter the cybersecurity workforce and pass the CompTIA Security+ certification exam—no previous experience is needed. 

Throughout this comprehensive six-month cybersecurity certification boot camp, you will learn the basics of computer hardware and networking, network security, and offensive and defensive security. 

The course structure is designed for self-paced learning, but you are provided with five one-hour coaching sessions with a mentor and have access to practical exercises and real-life examples. Hands-on labs allow for practical application, and completing multiple graded projects and a capstone project further helps you gain real-life experience. 

You will leave this cybersecurity boot camp ready to take the Security+ exam and equipped for success in cybersecurity analyst, SOC analyst, IT support, help desk specialist, system administrator, and network administrator roles. 

Job Outlook for Cybersecurity Professionals

The global market for cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow from $217 million in 2021 to $345 million in 2026, according to market research firm MarketsandMarkets, which means job opportunities in this field are on the rise. 

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median yearly salary for information security analysts was $123,360 in 2023—with this profession expected to grow 32% by 2032, which is much faster than the average for all occupations.

Course Objectives

• Master the concepts of popular communication protocols, the configuration of routers/switches, and TCP/IP implementation
• Learn data security and auditing fundamentals while identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risk
• Discover how malicious hackers attack systems and learn the tactics needed to thwart online attacks
• Understand how disparate components connect to form complex networks
• Explore the role played by cybersecurity analysts and learn the skills required
• Prepare to pass the CompTIA Security+ certification exa

Cybersecurity Boot Camp FAQs

Cybersecurity, also known as information technology security and electronic information security, is the practice of protecting sensitive information by defending computers, mobile devices, servers, networks, electronic systems, and data from digital attacks. Cybersecurity is often divided into categories. Some of the more common categories include network security, application security, information security, operational security, disaster recovery and business continuity, and end-user education.

Are cybersecurity boot camps worth it? 

A cybersecurity boot camp is a great way to break into the industry and get a foot in the door, especially if you do not want to return to school for a 4-year degree at this time. A well-constructed boot camp will give you the foundational knowledge needed to protect the systems and information found in any business and find success in the exciting and ever-changing world of cybersecurity.

How will the training sessions be conducted?

Learning is entirely online and self-paced to suit your schedule. You’ll have access to interactive video lessons, labs for real-world practice, discussion boards to engage with peers, and live one-on-one coaching sessions with an industry expert instructor.

How many coaching sessions will there be?

You will have about five coaching sessions that the instructor might schedule for you. In these sessions, you can seek help from your coach for a topic you want assistance in.

Will there be any hands-on labs during the course?

The Cybersecurity Boot Camp is not just about learning theory. We have designed practical exercises to teach students the concepts of different fundamentals. You will be required to perform those exercises in the class, and the results will be shared with you right away. This course will enable you to learn via exposure to a virtual lab environment, which will help you gain hands-on skills and a deeper understanding of the practical aspects of the course.

Does this course prepare me for a cybersecurity certification?

Yes, this cybersecurity boot camp will prepare you to take the CompTIA Security+ certification exam.

Will there be any projects during the course?

The students will be required to complete multiple projects based on topics they have been studying. Each project will be discussed during the mentoring sessions.

What if I don't have enough time to complete the course within the time frame provided?

If you are unable to complete the course, contact your student advisor to help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee will be charged. If you are funded through a third-party organization, approval may also be required.

What kind of support will I receive?

The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions you may have and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, a team of industry experts may support your course. You will also be assigned a student advisor for academic support.

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