Key issues plaguing the cybersecurity industry (information security and network security)
Information security threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks
Different types of malware
Network security fundamentals
Identification, authentication, and authorization concepts
Network security controls
Network security assessment techniques and tools
Application security design and testing techniques
Fundamentals of virtualization, cloud computing, and cloud security
Fundamentals of mobile, IoT, and OT devices and their security measures
Cryptography and public key infrastructure concepts
Data security controls, data backup and retention methods, and data loss prevention techniques
Network troubleshooting, traffic monitoring, log monitoring, and analysis for suspicious traffic
Incident handling and response process
Computer forensics fundamentals, digital evidence, and forensics investigation phases