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Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

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Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity. Gain cybersecurity workforce entry level skills in compliance with NIST / NICE workforce role requirements.

James Dalton

Instructor: James Dalton

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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.7

(646 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Examine the cybersecurity landscape, attack threat vectors, vulnerabilities, and risks.

  • Describe the basics of cryptography including encryption.

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Professional Certificate - 4 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Enterprise Private Network
Category: Security Engineering
Category: Network Security
Category: Strategy and Operations
Category: Security Design
Category: Cryptography
Category: Computer Networking
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Strategy
Category: Cyberattacks
Category: Authentication

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Security Engineering
Category: Network Security
Category: Network Model
Category: Computer Architecture
Category: Computer Networking
Category: Network Architecture

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Software As A Service
Category: Cloud Computing Security
Category: Enterprise Private Network
Category: Malware
Category: Security Engineering
Category: Network Security
Category: Denial-Of-Service Attack (DOS)
Category: Computer Networking
Category: Cloud Computing

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Operations Management
Category: Security Engineering
Category: Network Security
Category: Operating Systems
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Strategy and Operations

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James Dalton
Palo Alto Networks
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