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Course description

Examine the information security knowledge framework through the eight CISSP domains to gain the fundamental information you require for working on information security projects and earning the CISSP designation.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of cyber security in today's changing threat landscape; 
  • Describe the various activities conducted as part of a security function within an organization; 
  • Apply security principles in practical day-to-day work activities along the different domains of the (ISC)² CISSP CBK; 
  • Apply best practices in cyber security and communicate effectively using cyber security terminology; 
  • Analyze and evaluate the various methods suspicious entities leverage to steal data, including, but not limited to social engineering, phishing, man-in-the-middle, fraud, spam, malware, etc. 

 

Notes

Students must enrol in all three courses in the Cyber Security Fundamentals program at the same time.

Please contact CE Registration Services to register. 

Phone: 403.440.3833 or 1.877.287.8001

Email: ceregservices@mtroyal.ca

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Section title
Introduction to Cyber Security
Type
ON - Online
Dates
Sep 16, 2024 to Oct 27, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXS2 non-credit $995.00
Potential Discount(s)
Reading List / Textbook
Official (ISC)² CISSP CBK Reference, 6th ed. 
Available from ISC2 https://www.isc2.org/Training/Self-Study-Resources
Section Notes

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here. 

•   All online course work is through York University's online Moodle platform. Course information & Moodle instructions will be available on the MRU D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) one week prior to the start date of your course.  You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor contact info & Moodle access will be made available on/or up to 3 days before the course start date. 

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cebusiness@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6861 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

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