Description

The Exin Cyber & IT Security certification strengthens IT professionals’ knowledge and understanding of the technical context surrounding digital security. It allows candidates to explain, understand and describe the key concepts  of cybersecurity and IT security.

Who is the training for?

This exam is intended for a broad audience working in IT organizations, including network administrators, application developers, auditors, quality managers, and security managers. It creates a solid foundation of knowledge and allows candidates to progress to more specialized certifications focused on the technical aspect of information security.

Training program

1 – TCP/IP network

• Nodes, Node Connections, and TCP/IP Addressing
• OSI Model, TCP/IP Model, Protocols

2 – Computer systems

• IT architecture, operating systems
• Computer system vulnerabilities
• Computer system security measures

3 – Applications & databases

• Application Development
• Databases
• Security issues and countermeasures

4 – Cryptography

• Encryption methodologies and standards
• Digital signatures, hashing
• Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• SSL/TLS, Ipsec

5 – Identity and Access Management

• Identification, authentication, biometrics, single sign-on (SSO), password management
• Authorization

7 – Cloud computing

• Features and deployment models
• Risks

7 – Exploiting vulnerabilities

• Attack categories and threat types
• Actors & Tools

8 – Certification Exam