Cybersecurity Operations, Advanced
In Cybersecurity Operations, Advanced, students explore security analysis and network security, monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks. The course introduces tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity risks, identify common threats, evaluate an organization's security, collect and analyze cybersecurity intelligence, and handle cybersecurity incidents. Students will understand threats, attacks and vulnerabilities, architecture and design considerations in a business environment, implementation of security operations, risk and incident response, ethics, and cryptography. Instruction will emphasize preparation for industry
certification.
Course Sequences
A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.
Industry Credentials (Only apply to 36 week courses)
- A+ Certification Examination
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification Examination
- Business Information Processing Assessment
- Certified Associate in Python Programming (PCAP) Examination
- Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP) Examination
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Advanced HTML 5 and CSS3 Specialist Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Data Analyst Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Database Design Specialist Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Internet Business Associate Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) JavaScript Specialist Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Network Technology Associate Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Site Development Associate Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Social Media Strategist Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) User Interface Designer Examination
- Certified Internet Web (CIW) Web Security Specialist Examination
- Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) Examination
- Cloud Essentials+ Certification Examination
- CodeHS Cybersecurity Level 2 Certification Examination
- CodeHS Level 1 Certification Examinations
- College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA+)
- Computer Networking Fundamentals Assessment
- Computer Repair Technology Assessment
- Computer Technology Assessment
- Cyber Forensics Associate Examination
- Ethical Hacking Associate Examination
- IC3 Digital Literacy Certification Examination
- Information Technology Specialist Certification Examinations
- IT Fundamentals+ (IFT+) Certification Examination
- Linux+ Certification Examination
- Microsoft Certified Fundamentals Examinations
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Examinations
- National Career Readiness Certificate Assessment
- Network Pro Certification Examination
- Network+ Certification Examination
- Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer Examination
- Oracle Certified Foundations Associate Examinations
- PC Pro Certification Examination
- Security Pro Certification Examination
- Security+ Certification Examination
- Workplace Readiness Skills for the Commonwealth Examination
Career Clusters
| Pathway | Occupation |
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| Information Support and Services |
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| Network Systems |
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| Programming and Software Development |
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| Pathway | Occupation |
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| Engineering and Technology |
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