CYBERSECURITY

Beginning Excel 2019 (Virtual)

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CYBERSECURITY

In partnership with Palo Alto Networks, Bismarck State College is committed to educating the cybersecurity talent needed to protect our nation and working together to make the internet safe. Toward that goal, BSC offers a number of industry training and certifications.

PCCSA: Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate

The PCCSA certification validates the knowledge required for entry-level network security positions, whose technical requirements change as quickly as the technology upon which it’s based. PCCSA certified individuals have detailed knowledge of the latest trends in networks-based cyberattacks and of cutting-edge technologies available to prevent them.

To prepare for the PCCSA, foundational knowledge in cybersecurity is needed. The recommended training includes: • Cybersecurity: Foundations* • Cybersecurity: Essentials* • Cybersecurity: Gateway*

*Educators affiliated with an Academy School under the Bismarck State College Palo Alto Networks Regional Academy should enroll in the above classes labeled “for Educators.”

To receive a 40% discount, a testing voucher must be obtained from BSC Continuing Education. Exams are proctored by the third-party testing company Pearson® VUE. The fee to take the exam is the responsibility of the student and should be remitted to the testing center at the time of the exam along with the testing voucher.

Fee: $60 Course ID: 5950007

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Cybersecurity Foundations

This class explains the nature and scope of today’s cybersecurity challenges. This module explores the cybersecurity landscape, cyberthreats, malware and spamming, and Wi-Fi and advanced threats.

Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 15 hours, 12 weeks Intructor: Matt Frohlich Fee: $300 Course ID: 5950002

Cybersecurity Gateway

This class explains networking concepts, fundamentals, and technologies. This module explores the basic operation of computer networks; common networking devices; routed and routing protocols; network types and topologies; DNS; physical, logical, and virtual addressing; IP addressing and subnetting; the OSI and TCP/IP models; network security models, cloud and data center security, network security technologies, cloud computing, virtualization, and storage technologies; and network operations fundamentals. We recommend that you take Cybersecurity Foundations prior to this course.

Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 45 hours, 12 weeks Intructor: Matt Frohlich Fee: $500 Course ID: 5950003

Cybersecurity Essentials

This class presents detailed information about nextgeneration cybersecurity solutions available from Palo Alto Networks. This module demonstrates the real-world application of the cybersecurity design best practices and principles presented in Module 2, to address the cybersecurity landscape and threat challenges described in Module 1. We recommend that you take Cybersecurity Foundation and Cybersecurity Gateway prior to this course.

Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 45 hours, 12 weeks Intructor: Nicklos See Fee: $500 Course ID: 5950001

PCNSA: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator

The PCNSA certification validates the knowledge and skills required for network security administrators responsible for deploying and operating Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs). PCNSA certified individuals have demonstrated knowledge of the Palo Alto Networks NGFW feature set and in the Palo Alto Networks product portfolio core components.

To prepare for the PCNSA, recommended training includes: • Cybersecurity Infrastructure Configuration* • Cybersecurity Prevention and Countermeasures*

* Educators affiliated with an Academy School under the Bismarck State College Palo Alto

Networks Regional Academy should enroll in the above classes labeled “for Educators.” To receive a 40% discount, a testing voucher must be obtained from BSC Continuing Education. Exams are proctored by the third-party testing company Pearson® VUE. Students will learn to configure the security, networking,

The fee to take the exam is the responsibility of the student and should be remitted to the testing center at the time of

Fee: $84 Course ID: 5950008

Cybersecurity Infrastructure Configuration

the exam along with the testing voucher. threat prevention, logging, and reporting features of next generation firewall technologies. Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 45 hours, 12 weeks Intructor: Matt Frohlich Fee: $500 Course ID: 5950005

Cybersecurity Prevention and Countermeasures

Students will learn to configure traffic handling, advanced content/user identification, quality of service, global protect, monitoring/reporting, and high availability of next generation firewall technologies. Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 45 hours, 12 weeks Intructor: Matt Frohlich Fee: $500 Course ID: 5950006

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The Secure Business Systems Program is designed to educate students across a variety of disciplines as well as bring current B- and C-level business and IT leaders up to speed on the complexities of cybersecurity; the latest trends in cybercrime; and the technologies available to defend their networks and secure their operations while maintaining customer, partner, and share-holder trust. Additionally, course participants will explore ways to deploy

Secure Business Systems: Administration

This course is designed to introduce students and business leaders to the latest cybersecurity landscape and the threats and challenges associated with protecting critical business administration systems.

Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 45 hours, 9 weeks Intructor: Nicklos See Duration: 60 hours, 9 weeks

Fee: $200 Course ID: 5950009

Secure Business Systems: Management

This course is designed to prepare students and business leaders to calculate the organizational cost of a security breach, identify assets, manage risk, and review cyber law associated with managing enterprise networks and mission critical business applications.

Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Duration: 60 hours, 9 weeks Intructor: Nicklos See

Secure Business Systems: Operations

This course will help students and business leaders make stronger, more informed decisions to protect their operational assets using the right set of advanced security tools, methodologies, and implementation options. end-to-end attack detection, alert triage, threat hunting, investigation, and response actions.

Online 24/7, Class begins 2nd Monday each month Fee: $200 Course ID: 5950010

Intructor: Nicklos See Fee: $200 Course ID: 5950011