HND Cyber Security

If you’re interested in a career in Cyber Security, this course will give you an in-depth knowledge of essential subjects like ethical hacking, server administration, Linux, firewalls, digital forensics and cryptology.

Provider

Glasgow Clyde College, Glasgow

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This course is available on the Glasgow Clyde College website.

Description

What will I learn?

Ethical hacking
Testing the security through vulnerability assessments and exploitation

Digital forensics
Discovering evidence in a digital crime scene
Server administration
Ensuring the core infrastructure is secure from outside threats
Firewall
Delivered through our partnership with PaloAlto
Linux
Linux Essentials delivered within the Cisco platform
Cloud computing
Developing core skills in cloud computing and fundamental concepts of the underlying technologies
Networking
Understanding the basics of networking theory and practical, with a focus on security
Artificial intelligence (AI)
Looking at contemporary development in the AI industry
Cryptography
The practical study of cryptography, from codebreaking historical cyphers to modern cryptography underpinning the whole internet

You will also have the opportunity to study towards certifications including:

Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate (industry standard cyber security qualification)
Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) (industry standard firewall qualification)

Learn more about what to expect from this course from cyber security lecturer, Stuart Thomson, by watching the video below.

Watch here - Stuart Thomson, Cyber Security Lecturer at Glasgow Clyde College.

About Glasgow Clyde College

Glasgow Clyde College is a further and higher education college, located in Glasgow.

The college offers a broad range of courses across many subject areas, and has three easily accessible campuses in Glasgow at Langside, Cardronald and Anniesland.

With award winning teaching staff, the college is the largest further education provider in Glasgow and has the highest achievement rates in further and education in the area.

Glasgow Clyde College also has excellent links to universities to allow you to progress to degree level.

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