Canadian College of Technology and Business

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Cybersecurity Risk Management with Co-op

Canadian College of Technology and Business

Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Actuarial Science
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Length:146 Week(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $36,000

Cost after scholarship and launch promotion is $23,978.

Careers:Insurance Adjustors and Claims ExaminersMathematicians, Statisticians and ActuariesActuaries

Description:

Develop your IT skills to excel in the fastest growing sector, and enhance your operating systems knowledge. In this multi-disciplinary program, learners will acquire a broad range of IT Security competences enabling them to work across a wide variety of information technology fields.

A glimpse into what you will learn...

  • Enterprise-level strategic security planning
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) processes, procedures,
    technologies, and workflows
  • Security, Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions
  • Governance, risk and compliance analysis and planning
  • System, network, and application penetration testing
  • Advanced monitoring, logging, and alert analysis across multiple technology platforms (IDS/IPS, end-point protection, enterprise servers, workstations, and cloud environments)
  • Detecting, analyzing, and remediating various network, system, and organizational vulnerabilities
  • Web Application Security Risk Analysis (OWASP Top 10)
  • Critical Security Controls (CIS Top 20)

Some roles you could consider pursuing after you finish the program include:

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • IT Consultant
  • Systems Consultant
  • Data Processing Consultant
  • Systems Security Planner
  • Systems Auditor
  • Computer Network Technician
  • System Administrator
  • GRC Analyst


The length of this program is 146 weeks in duration for Canadian students, and 190 weeks in duration for International students.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission Requirements:

    • Good command of English language
    • High school diploma or equivalent from an approved government of applicant's home country, or applicant is minimum 19 years of age
    • Students are required to bring their own computers to class

    Applicant must attain one of the following English language requirements:

    • Successful completion of CCTB EAP (English for Academic Purposes) Level 3 or
    • Have the required IELTS 5.0 score or equivalent or
    • Pass the CCTB English Assessment (Written onsite or online with exam proctor)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 12, 2024