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Cisco Certified Support Technician CCST Cybersecurity (100-160)

Cisco Certified Support Technician CCST Cybersecurity (100-160)

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The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity (100-160) course prepares individuals for entry-level cybersecurity roles by covering essential security principles, network and endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, and incident handling. The course validates skills in protecting systems and defending against cyber attacks through training for the 50-minute, 35-50 question exam. Key topics include understanding the CIA triad, network security concepts like firewalls and VPNs, endpoint security tools, risk assessment processes, and the steps involved in responding to a security incident.

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Expiry period 6 Months
Made in English
Last updated at Mon Oct 2025
Level
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Total lectures 17
Total quizzes 0
Total duration Hours
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Short description The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity (100-160) course prepares individuals for entry-level cybersecurity roles by covering essential security principles, network and endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, and incident handling. The course validates skills in protecting systems and defending against cyber attacks through training for the 50-minute, 35-50 question exam. Key topics include understanding the CIA triad, network security concepts like firewalls and VPNs, endpoint security tools, risk assessment processes, and the steps involved in responding to a security incident.
Outcomes
  • Essential Security Principles: Understand core concepts like the CIA triad (confidentiality, integrity, availability) and various security controls.
  • Basic Network Security: Explain the function of firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and secure communication protocols.
  • Endpoint Security: Understand the role of antivirus, antimalware, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools in securing devices like laptops, smartphones, and IoT devices.
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Management: Identify vulnerabilities and understand how to conduct risk assessments and remediation processes.
  • Incident Handling: Apply the steps of incident response (identification, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned).
  • Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience with Cisco devices like routers, switches, and access points, and understand how to use tools like Packet Tracer for lab-based scenarios, notes Udemy.
Requirements
  • Laptop/Desktop
  • Internet